Job Title: Transport
Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Shift: Day Shift
Location: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Position Purpose
- Responsible for the transporting of patients throughout the hospital with appropriate equipment and in a safe and in a timely manner.
As a Transporter you will:
- Be responsible for the transporting of patients throughout the hospital with appropriate equipment and in a safe and in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate good judgment in selecting proper mode of “transportation”
- Be respectful of patients and show compassion and empathy
- Maintain Patient Safety in Preparation for Transport to Ancillary Areas as Well as Upon Return to Unit
- Demonstrate Proper Infection Control Practices and Precautions in All Patient Care Activities
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Prior hospital transport or patient care experience required
- BLS for Healthcare Providers required
Position Highlights and Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
- Free onsite parking.
- Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
- Referral Rewards Program
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of our many quality achievements such as: Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Prior hospital transport or patient care experience
- BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
What We Do
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 131 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 125 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $20.2 billion with $1.2 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
