Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Transportation Aide 2 - Non OHSU Student Worker Role Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2024-31681 Position Category Hospital/Clinic Support Position Type Regular Part-Time Job Type Student Department Hospital Transportation Salary Range $15.45 per hour FTE 0.00 Schedule Flexible Hours Flexible HR Mission Healthcare Drug Testable Yes Department Overview

This position is required to work 8 hour shifts 3 days a week, work must be done in the same shift

Ex: The ability to work 3 day shifts or 3 swing shifts or 3 night shifts (shifts listed below)Day [9 AM - 5:30 PM (0900 - 1730)]
Swing [1 PM - 9:30 PM (1300 - 2130)]
Nights [11 PM - 7:30 AM (2300 - 0730)]

This is the second level of a two-level series. It is distinguished from the lower level by the responsibility for performing a wide variety of assignments and the assignment of more complex duties including the transferring and transportation of patients. This position is also responsible to perform all functions of the lower level, Transportation Aide 1 responsibilities. All transporting work is completed using the Teletracking transportation software and the current technology used to obtain transportation jobs.

Function/Duties of Position Transports patients using wheelchair, stretcher, hospital bed, and morgue cart to and from various locations include, but not limited to: nursing units, diagnostics, pre-op, life flight pad and morgue. Transfer patients to and from stretcher, hospital bed, exam table and wheelchair using transportation-assist devices such as Hovermatts, Slipps, slider boards and backboards.Transports medical equipment, mail, labs, blood products and supplies to and from various locations within the OHSU environment. These locations are, but not limited to: nursing units, diagnostic areas, clinics, exam rooms, operating rooms, laboratories, morgue or offices.Operates elevators for patient and equipment movement. Relieves elevator attendants for breaks.Cleans and disinfects transportation medical equipment: stretchers, wheelchairs, morgue carts, HoverMatts, pillows and utility transport cartsOther duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalentEnrolled in or on vacation from or is otherwise registered in: Undergraduate Program (minimum 6 credit hours), OR Graduate Program (minimum 4.5 credit hours). Must be enrolled in school somewhere even if on vacation.Ability to communicate well with othersAbility to safely lift and transfer patients, equipment, suppliesMust be responsible and properly trained in the transportation of bio-hazardous items within 90 days of hireKnowledge of Hospital Transportation ProceduresExperience in safe lifting, and transporting of patients, equipment, and suppliesAbility to prioritize a call and know when to call the dispatcher for assistanceAbility to determine, troubleshoot and deliver specimens to the correct lab in a timely mannerAbility to prioritize assignments to maximize customer satisfactionMust be physically able to perform transportation duties safely and unsupervisedAlso willing to rotate through daily assignmentsGood communication skills with the public and staffThe ability to function under stressful situationsMust be able to follow written and verbal instructionsWithin 90 days of hire the employee will take the following certification programs: Body Mechanics, 0/2 gauge handling, Isolation precautionsAll employees must report for work at their assigned time, and report to work in the proper uniformAbility to adhere to transportation services attendance policyThis position must also take the mandatory on line training courses offered here at OHSURotating shifts when neededExposure to human and tissue/fluidsAbility to stand for long periods of time while transporting patients and materials throughout OHSU campusAbility to carry and lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to use departmental equipment such as stretchers, wheelchairs, medical oxygen, vertical lifts, and hover mattsMust be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Additional Details

Pay Range: $15.45 per hour

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