Imaging Transporter
Position Summary
Responsible for safely transporting ED patients to and from Imaging. Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff.
Responsibilities
- Physically transfers patients from bed to gurney or bed to wheelchair utilizing proper lift assist techniques and equipment
- Communicates with clinical staff, patients and co-workers
- Safely transfers ED patient to and from imaging
- Hooks patients back up to monitoring system i.e. O2, Cardiac leads, Blood Pressure, Pulse ox
- Assists patients to restroom if needed
- Assists infection prevention to always maintain a safe environment
- Assists the technologists with turning over rooms i.e. wiping down equipment, changing sheets, and ensuring blanket warmer is stocked
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
- Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned
Requirements and Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience related to the duties and responsibilities specified, preferred
- MOAB Certification during General Orientation
Working Conditions
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to push, pull, or transport heavy equipment
- Must be able to move or traverse with/without accommodation
- Must be able to reach arms above or below shoulder height
- Must be able to maintain a standing position
- Exposure to needles, blood and body fluids, etc.
- Typical equipment used in a facilities job
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals, acids, cleaning solution, disinfectants, soaps, etc
About Kootenai Health
Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.
As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:
- Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employerpaid options for eligible fulltime employees, plus affordable plans for parttime staff. Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees
- Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth
- Retirement plans with pretax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%–6%
- Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
- Awardwinning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps
- PerkSpot discounts providing access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories
- And an employee referral bonus program
Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you!
Apply today! Please reach out to Grey Mora at [email protected] or Front Desk 208-625-4620 or email [email protected] with any questions.
Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.
Location: Kootenai Health · Imaging Services - Support
Schedule: Full Time, Days - 12 Hour Shifts
