Patient Transport - Flower Hospital

ProMedica • Sylvania, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Transporter helps patients travel throughout the hospital by lifting, turning, and moving them onto appropriate transport equipment. The role includes ensuring transport equipment is safe for patients and promptly reporting defects. When not transporting patients, the transporter cleans equipment, changes lines as needed, and communicates delays or concerns to dispatch. The work is highly physical and requires prolonged walking; team members can expect to walk more than 10,000 steps per shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to understand directions, communicate, and respond to inquiries.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to input and retrieve information from a computer.
• Ability to walk for prolonged periods; team members can expect to walk over 10,000 steps per shift.
• Must have and maintain CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Lift, turn, and move patients to appropriate transport equipment.
• Ensure transport equipment is safe for patients and promptly report defects.
• Clean transport equipment when not transporting patients.
• Change lines as needed.
• Communicate transport delays or concerns to dispatch.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits, including compensation and programs intended to support employees’ families, finances, and personal well-being.

What This Job Offers

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