Patient Transport
Core
Safely transports patients, medical equipment, and specimens within a hospital campus while maintaining safety standards and customer service.
Role type
Patient Transporter
Builds
Safe patient movement and equipment logistics for hospital departments
Domain
Healthcare operations / Hospital logistics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy lifting, patient ID verification, specimen handling, equipment cleaning/inspection, safety compliance, radio communication, inventory tracking
Preferred skills
Prior patient transporter experience, high school diploma or GED
Technologies
Hospital IVR system, two-way radios, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Transport patients and equipment between hospital areas, verify patient identity and destination, pick up and deliver specimens to labs, clean and inspect transport vehicles and equipment, maintain transport logs, assist in patient transfers, respond to service requests via radio/phone, participate in safety committee and training
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC