Patient Transporter - Transporters

Responsibilities

• Transports patients safely between hospital departments for procedures, testing, admissions, and discharges.
• Affixes patients onto stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds and ensures safe positioning during transport.
• Communicates with nursing and clinical staff to coordinate patient transport requests.
• Verifies patient identification prior to transport according to established procedures.
• Transports medical equipment, supplies, and other materials as needed.
• Maintains patient comfort and safety during transport and reports concerns to clinical staff.
• Maintains cleanliness and readiness of transport equipment including wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Fulfills infection control procedures and safety protocols.
• Maintains courteous and professional communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Affixes with maintaining an organized and safe patient transport environment.

Requirements

• Education/Skills: High School Diploma or GED required, or In lieu of a High School Diploma or GED, two (2) years of relevant work experience above the minimum qualification.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in healthcare support, patient transport, customer service, or a related service role preferred.
• Skills: Ability to safely transport patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, and hospital beds; Knowledge of basic patient safety and handling techniques; Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with patients and healthcare staff; Ability to follow safety procedures and patient identification protocols; Ability to respond calmly and appropriately in a healthcare environment; Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team; Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• BLS

Work Schedule

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type

Full Time