Patient Transport Technician 2

About the Role

Support safe and efficient patient care by transporting patients, equipment, and critical items within the hospital, ensuring comfort and safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely move patients via gurney, bed, wheelchair, or crib.
• Assist with oxygen and isolation patient protocols.
• Support licensed nurses with traction, IV equipment, and transfers.
• Follow safe handling procedures.
• Provide age-appropriate and sensitive patient support.
• Deliver specimens, blood products, medications, and equipment.
• Collaborate with hospital staff and report issues.
• Adhere to hospital policies and maintain professionalism.
• Train new personnel.
• Transport deceased patients and operate morgue vehicles as certified.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of safe transport policies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment (minimum 150 pounds).
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Ability to operate medical equipment.
• Punctual, professional, and team-oriented.