Patient Transporter

Job Description

PATIENT TRANSPORTER

Req #: 235333 Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER- MONTLAKE - RADIOLOGY Job Location: UW Medical Center - Montlake Posting Date: 06/07/2024 Closing Info: Closes On 08/30/2024 Salary: 75% - 100% of $3,940.00 - $5,640.00 per month Other Compensation:

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Evening Shift premium - $1.50/hour

Night Shift premium - $2.25/hour

Weekend Shift premium - $1.50/hour

Union Position: Yes Shift: Alternate Work Shift Benefits: As a UW employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. $5,000 Sign-on Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine
MONTLAKE – RADIOLOGY SUPPORT (DNS) has an outstanding job opportunity for a PATIENT TRANSPORTER / Hospital Assistant position.
WORK SCHEDULE

87.5% FTE, Variable Shift, 10:00am-5:30 pm (35 hours per week)

75% FTE, Variable Shift, 10:00am-8:30pm (30 hours per week)

100% FTE, Evening Shift, 3:00pm-11:00pm (40 hours per week)
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Radiology at Montlake provides diagnostic, interventional, and therapeutic services to Montlake's patients and providers

Through our various services and locations we touch almost every patient at some point in their care continuum

Our faculty, technical and support staff are dedicated to providing the absolute best care and service possible
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Transportation of patients, supplies, and specimens

Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to ancillary departments

Ordering and stocking of supplies

Maintain / set up of special equipment

Participate in unit and selected departmental activities to promote effective problem solving and communication
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Nursing Assistant-Registered (NAR) or Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) with the State of Washington

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Six months experience involving customer service in a health care setting OR six months experience involving direct patient care OR equivalent education/experience.

Valid American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers upon hire
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE
UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center - Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.
Excellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE - A HIGHER DEGREE OF HEALTHCARE
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected] .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law .

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