Ability to document patient care activities using acceptable medical terminology                                   

Skill in transporting various types of patients using different transport modes                                         

Knowledge of common surgical instruments                                                                                             

Ability to lift, push, pull                                                                                                                               

Knowledge of University and departmental policies and procedures                                                       

Ability to carry out directives from nursing and physician staff                                                                 

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships                                                         

Ability to perform efficiently in fast-paced environment                                                                            

Skill in prioritizing tasks                                                                                                                            

Current BLS Certification required

Completion of initial decontamination training (LA County Weapons of Mass Destruction Hospital Mass Casualty Decontamination Class or equivalent) and maintenance of skills through quarterly re-verification sessions and annual disaster exercises (required within 6 months of hire or when training available)