CLINICAL TRANSPORTER I - Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Core
Transports patients, specimens, charts, and equipment independently within a hospital while monitoring patient conditions and utilizing transportation algorithms for emergent needs.
Role type
Clinical Transporter I
Builds
Internal patient and specimen logistics for Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient monitoring, transportation algorithm utilization, documentation, body mechanics, equipment maintenance, interpersonal communication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Wheelchairs, stretchers, transport chairs, transcarts, pneumatic tube system
Responsibilities
Transport non-monitored patients and items between designated areas; monitor patient condition en-route and during procedures; collaborate with RNs and physicians; document transport activities and report status changes; maintain oxygen and transport equipment.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
