Patient Transporter

This is a full time position working evenings at Northwest Medical Center Houghton.

Summary:

Facilitates the efficient functioning of the patient care unit by performing transportation of patients, supplies, specimen and medication distribution.

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

Education:

Required: High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience.

Experience:

Preferred: Previous experience in medical facility

Skills:

Appropriate prioritization and planning skills, while achieving safety and quality in a high volume environment; Engaging and effective communication and service skills; Adherence to policy and procedures; Process improvement oriented; Self-initiative to assist with whatever is needed.

Licenses/Certifications:

Required: Valid Arizona Driver's license. American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross(ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) BLS certification. For Skilled Nursing Unit: Fingerprint Clearance Card

Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 52-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, labor and delivery unit, intensive care and neonatal intensive care units, full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community.  NMC Houghton 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.