Transports patients, supplies, equipment, medication, medical charts, specimens, blood products, flowers, name plates, paper (i.e., OR schedules, requisitions, etc.) in a timely manner

Qualifications

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalency required
• Current or previous experience as a transporter preferred
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects and/or patients with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to be flexible and self-directed
• Effective interpersonal skills

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU Local 144-MSB-NonRN

SEIU local 144 at MS Brooklyn for Non-RNs, ADN - Transport Service - BKL, Mount Sinai Brooklyn

Responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Transport patients safely to/from all patient units & designated treatment areas in a timely manner and in accordance with prescribed procedures
• Perform or assist with the movement of patients; assist with transport/transfer of patients from chair/bed, bed/stretcher, etc.
• Performance of specific environmental and support functions
• Maintenance of required supplies and equipment; ensure equipment used for transport is safe, clean, and easily accessible
• Practice effective communication and collaboration with other health care members