Shreveport LA - Transportation Specialist

NORA•Shreveport, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

NORA is recruiting part-time, on-call Organ Transport Drivers in Shreveport, Louisiana. Transportation Specialists use NORA vehicles to collect organ storage containers and transport medical teams, organs, tissues, tissue donors, and supplies for emergency and non-emergency organ procurement. The role may also assist with the respectful movement of tissue donors in accordance with medical, regulatory, and clinical protocols. This position has variable 24-hour on-call shifts, typically two to three shifts per week, including weekends and holidays, and is not to exceed 30 hours per week. Drivers earn $28 per hour during active transport and $50 per scheduled on-call day. NORA describes the role as an opportunity to serve the organ transplant community while earning extra income, with ongoing training and equipment in a respectful, inclusive workplace.

Requirements

At least five years of driving experience.
At least 25 years of age.
Able to report to the location within 30–35 minutes of a transport assignment to pick up the assigned vehicle.
Acceptable state driving record, verified through the DMV and reviewed annually.
Ability to work 24-hour on-call shifts.
Professional, service-oriented approach.
Successful background and drug screening; criminal charges and convictions may be considered if substantially related to the position.

Nice To Haves

Emergency Vehicle Operator Certified (EVOC) professional certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Lift, push, pull, and carry organ storage containers.
Operate NORA SUVs and tissue donor transport vans in emergency and non-emergency situations.
Load and unload transport vehicles with organ storage containers and supplies.
Safely and efficiently transport medical teams, organs, tissues, and tissue donors.
Push and pull cots and cot-transfer tissue donors.
Maintain high standards of customer service, quality, and safety throughout transports.
Assist with the respectful movement of tissue donors in accordance with medical, regulatory, and clinical protocols.