Patient Transportation Tech - Full-Time 9am-5:30pm. Every Other Weekend/Holiday

TriHealth • Cincinnati, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At TriHealth, Patient Transportation Techs make a meaningful impact every day as part of a team committed to strong values, teamwork, respect, and high-quality patient care. This position transports patients to and from nursing units, procedure areas, testing areas, therapy, and laboratory areas. It also assists patients arriving at and departing from the hospital and delivers specimens, supplies, medication, and other related items to appropriate hospital and clinical locations. The role may involve physically moving patients to and from beds or equipment.

The Patient Transportation Tech follows basic hospital safety policies and performs transport and equipment assignments under general supervision. The position requires efficient time management and basic knowledge of patient comfort and safety during transport. The tech is trained in CPR and is responsible for handling and transporting medication. The role is based at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a full-time day schedule of 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and rotating weekend and holiday coverage.

Requirements

• High school degree.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS).
• Strong verbal communication and writing skills.
• Knowledge of computers and phones.
• Ability to pass a CPR course.
• Ability to effectively use a two-way radio.
• Up to 1 year of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Accept the next assignment promptly after completing a run and avoid idle time between assignments.
• Remain approachable when addressed by the dispatcher or lead, perform other duties as assigned, and clock in, clock out, and take breaks in a timely manner.
• Facilitate patient and supply movement within the department's time standards.
• Transport patients and supplies between destinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Exhibit TriHealth Service Excellence as laid out in the Service Standards Agreements.
• Care for equipment and supplies and act as a good steward of them.
• Clean and maintain equipment according to departmental policy and infection-control guidelines.
• Help maintain the integrity and functioning of equipment and supplies.
• Assist with patients' comfort and safety during transport.
• Handle and transport medication.

Benefits

• Competitive shift differentials.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement. PRN positions are not eligible for TriHealth benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED