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Have you always wanted to get your healthcare career started? Are you interested in a position that offers terrific benefits and opportunities to grow? Do you enjoy working "hands on" in a team environment? Then you may be a perfect fit for our role in the Transport Services Department with Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC.Magee - Women's Hospital of UPMC is hiring a Casual Transporter to support their Transport team. Casual Transporters work a minimum of 12 hours per week.Variable Shifts/Hours throughout day and evening shifts. Rotating weekend and holiday availability may be required to support the hours of operation. *Hours may be subject to change based on business needs.Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!Purpose:Performs safe and efficient transport of patients and items to and from nursing units and other departments in accordance with established policies and procedures.Responsibilities:Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hireBasic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Act 34 with renewalUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran