James Patient Transporter

Job Title

James Patient Transporter

James | CCCT Patient Transport

• Under general supervision, transports patients of The Ohio State University Medical Center as assigned;
• Maintains patient transport carts, related mobile equipment and work areas.
• Transports patients as assigned by cart, bed, wheelchair, and/or motor vehicle to various areas of the Medical Center.
• Observes patients and reports any unusual or adverse change immediately to appropriate staff.
• Converses with patients to convey a friendly and positive atmosphere.
• Assists with patient handling as required.
• Maintains patient transport carts and wheelchairs for cleanliness and safe operating conditions;
• prepares carts and wheelchairs for transport on lift system;
• reports defective transportation equipment.
• Maintains clean environment in exam rooms, assist with cleaning floors and equipment.
• Assists in the removal of items, used and unused, and soiled linens and trash;
• Inventories and restocks supplies and linens.
• Other duties as assigned.

Per Classified Civil Svc Specs or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Reading, writing and math (add, subtract, multiply, and divide) skills commensurate with job duties required;
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred;
• Previous health care or service oriented field experience in an acute health care setting is preferred

• Location:
  
  James Cancer Hospital (0375)
• Position Type:
  Regular
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Shift: Varying Shifts
• Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
• A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties including a job that’s right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including.

As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together.

By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.