Jobs · Healthcare · California

Patient Transporter - Patient Transport - Per Diem 8 hours Days (7:00AM to 3:30PM) (Union, Non-Exempt)

Healthcare$21–$25.44/hrContract

Job ID REQ20175118 • Posted Date 05/11/2026 • Category Clinical Administration • Location Arcadia, CA

About the role

Under the supervision of the RN, the Patient Transporter is responsible for safe and efficient movement of patients to and from clinical units and diagnostic/treatment areas. Maintains and organizes bed storage areas. Assembles/disassembles traction equipment to include returning to proper storage area. Responds to code situations. Applies good verbal and non-verbal skills to achieve service goals of customer satisfaction and positive work environment. Demonstrates and promotes compliance to infection control, legal, and safety standards. Demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the unit and the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Assists personnel with transfers, turning and positioning of patients.
  • Assumes responsibility for own professional development and practice.
  • Carries assigned cell phone and pager and responds to calls and/or pages in a timely manner.
  • Disassembles and returns traction equipment to proper storage areas.
  • Maintains and locates gurneys, wheelchairs and other essential equipment within the hospital.
  • Maintains and organizes bed storage areas.
  • Maintains safety at all times by keeping hallways and utilities rooms clear of equipment and clutter.
  • Obtains and sets up traction equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Pick up Blood products from the Blood Bank and deliver to the unit.
  • Picks up and delivers specimens to lab.
  • Responds to Code Blue emergency to assist

Similar jobs

Patient Transporter / Per Diem

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health SystemLancaster, PA· 1 mo ago
Healthcareapply on careers.pennmedicine.org