Patient Transporter, Per Diem Rotating, Midtown
Patient Transporter, Per Diem Rotating, Midtown
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to join our healthcare team in this essential role you will be responsible for safely moving patients throughout our facility while ensuring their comfort and dignity.
- Transport patients of various ages and mobility levels between hospital departments using appropriate equipment and body mechanics
- Assist in moving patients to and from beds wheelchairs and other mobility devices
- Maintain patient comfort and safety during transportation while adhering to safety protocols
- Operate and maintain transport equipment according to facility standards
- Monitor patients condition during transport and report any concerns to medical staff
- Sanitize and prepare transport equipment between patient transfers
- Respond promptly to transport requests from various departments
- Document transport activities according to hospital procedures
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Provide direct observation of patients when required to ensure safety
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous experience in a hospital setting preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper body mechanics and patient transfer techniques
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Physical ability to assist in patient movement and operate transport equipment
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow directions and protocols precisely
- Strong time management skills with capacity to prioritize effectively
- Demonstrated ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations
- Experience working in collaborative healthcare teams
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and patient care principles
- Physical stamina to perform duties throughout entire shift
- Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-stress situations
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
- Pay Range: $19.5-$27.31
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
