Transportation Technician

Welcome to Huntington Hospital, where our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Transportation Technician to join our dynamic and fast-paced transportation department. As a Transportation Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of patients, equipment, and supplies throughout the hospital. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of compassion and excellent communication skills. If you are committed to providing top-notch transportation services and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

1. Safely transport patients, equipment, and supplies throughout the hospital.
2. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures regarding transporting patients.
3. Ensure the timely and efficient movement of patients to and from various locations within the hospital.
4. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, as well as hospital staff, to ensure their transportation needs are met.
5. Maintain a high level of compassion and empathy towards patients during transportation.
6. Conduct routine safety checks on all transportation equipment and report any issues to the appropriate department.
7. Keep accurate records of all transportation activities, including patient information and equipment usage.
8. Collaborate with other departments to coordinate transportation needs for scheduled appointments or procedures.
9. Assist with the loading and unloading of patients from ambulances or other emergency vehicles.
10. Attend mandatory training sessions to stay up-to-date on hospital policies and procedures, as well as transportation techniques and safety protocols.
11. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times, representing the hospital in a positive manner.
12. Provide assistance to patients and visitors as needed, including helping with directions and wheelchair transport.
13. Comply with all infection control and safety standards to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes to ensure maximum efficiency and patient satisfaction.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by the transportation supervisor or hospital administration.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Technician in Pasadena, CA, USA is $46,000 to $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors. It is best to research the specific company and job listing for a more accurate salary range.

Huntington Memorial Hospital is a 619-bed not-for-profit hospital in Pasadena, California.