Patient Transporter

This is a Per Diem (as needed) position working Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 7 pm at Northwest Medical Center.

Summary:

Fast paced department provides entry level opportunity for friendly customer service oriented individual. Shifts are 8 hours. The Patient Transporter at Northwest Medical Center facilitates the efficient functioning of the patient care unit by performing transportation of patients, supplies, specimen and medication distribution. Transports patients to and from their inpatient beds and other areas like therapy, surgery or radiology. Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule of availability to work shifts as needed by the department.

Education:

High School diploma/GED preferred or equivalent experience required.

Experience:

Previous experience in a medical facility preferred.

Required:

Valid Arizona Driver's license

BLS certification card - American Heart Association (CPR)

Northwest Medical Center is comprised of a 300-bed  hospital, three urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering you a variety of settings in which to work.  Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees.  It strives to provide a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work.  NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer:  race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.