Transport Coordinator | 35 hours per week | Nursing Administration
About The Position
A Brief Overview The Transport Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, prioritizing, and tracking patient transport, activities across the hospital, for both inpatient and out of house transfers, using Epic to support safe, timely, and efficient patient flow. This role serves as the central communication hub between nursing units, diagnostic departments, transport staff, and hospital leadership to ensure patients are transported appropriately for procedures, admissions, discharges, and interdepartmental care needs. What you will do Manage scheduling and logistical details of patient transportation within healthcare facilities Coordinate transport requests and ensure efficient routing Supervise transporter staff to adhere to schedules Maintain accurate records of transportation activities Liaise with clinical staff to coordinate patient transport needs Qualifications: Qualifications 4-6 years Experience in patient transport coordination or similar role Preferred Scheduling Logistics Staff Management Routing Safety Protocols Record Maintenance Coordination Patient Transport Communication Time Management Basic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid - American Heart Association within 180 Days Required Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and you are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Contact a member of our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
Requirements
- 4-6 years Experience in patient transport coordination or similar role
- Scheduling
- Logistics
- Staff Management
- Routing
- Safety Protocols
- Record Maintenance
- Coordination
- Patient Transport
- Communication
- Time Management
- Basic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid - American Heart Association within 180 Days Required
Nice To Haves
- Scheduling
- Logistics
- Staff Management
- Routing
- Safety Protocols
- Record Maintenance
- Coordination
- Patient Transport
- Communication
- Time Management
Responsibilities
- Manage scheduling and logistical details of patient transportation within healthcare facilities
- Coordinate transport requests and ensure efficient routing
- Supervise transporter staff to adhere to schedules
- Maintain accurate records of transportation activities
- Liaise with clinical staff to coordinate patient transport needs
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Matching retirement programs
- Health, Dental and Vision plans
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
- Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Discounted cafeteria meals
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Service Recognition program
- Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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