Transporter WMCG- PRN
Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Augusta
Posted on: March 3, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Various (United States
of America) Job Summary: Facilitates the safest and most efficient
movements of patients and their belongings throughout the Medical
Center. Displays courtesy and professionalism in delivering
patient- and family-centered care and customer service. Utilizes
routes that ensure the safety of both the patient and employee.
Operates patient tracking software on a daily basis to track all
moves of patients and assigned equipment. Core Responsibilities and
Essential Functions: Provides direct support to patient care by
safely transporting patients as directed by licensed personnel.
Indirectly supports patient care by transporting medication, blood
products and specimens as directed by licensed personnel. Maintains
patient and employee safety throughout transports. Effectively
communicates with nursing staff related to transport tasks.
Effectively communicates with patients/families. Assists nursing
staff with maintaining environment and monitoring supply expiration
dates. Ensures the proper handling of patient equipment and
supplies, including the handling of oxygen for patients that
require such service. Maintains the cleanliness of patient
transport equipment. Utilizes proper body mechanics when
assisting/transferring patients to their mode of transport. Informs
the nursing unit/procedure area of the patient's arrival and
departure. Maintains knowledge and competency in the use of the
computer transport system. Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of
work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: - High
School Diploma General or GED General - Accredited Program Health
Science-Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
- BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life
Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support Additional
License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 2 years healthcare or customer service related field.
Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Excellent people skills Ability
to learn/work with computers and online transport system Join us
and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a
more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system
in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Keywords: Wellstar Health System, Columbia , Transporter WMCG- PRN, Healthcare , Augusta, South Carolina