Transporter/Courier

Job Title: Transporter/Courier

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Central Sterile Supply

Req #: 0000233241

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $18.96 - $20.65 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Under the supervision of the Sterile Processing Manager, the transporter is responsible for transporting case carts and equipment throughout the hospital. Provide Stat and routine errand services to Operating Room, Sterile Processing, Material Management, and Central Supply.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and write English
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of Operating departmental equipment
• Ability to maneuver and operate transport equipment
• At least 6 months of related experience
• Experience using an electronic tracking system
• Exceptional customer service skills
• High school diploma or equivalent

Scheduling Requirements:

• Shift- 7:00am-3:00pm
• Monday-Friday including every other weekend and holiday
• Full Time-Day

Essential Functions:

• Transports case carts, supplies, disposable materials, custom packs and instrument trays between the Operating Room, SPD and throughout the hospital
• Observe proper safety techniques, practices and processes and report any variances to the proper personnel immediately,
• Make routine rounds of Operating Room & Sterile Processing for return case carts and instrument trays,
• Perform routine rounds throughout hospital, picking up unused sterile instrument trays and scanning and returning them to the proper Sterile Processing Sterile Storage Area
• Verify daily supply requirements and delivery times for each clinic using electronic instrument tracking system,
• Perform duties with awareness of Patient Safety, comfort, and privacy at all times
• Respond to exception request from clinical supply staff
• Assist with stocking inventory in clinics; receive instrument orders, check in items, stock shelves, and retrieve supplies
• Must adhere to the policies and procedures of the Sterile Processing Department and Operating Room
• Maintain records of distribution and receipt
• Performs other duties as assigned by management

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing.

These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Retirement Plans
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon ….and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.