Transporter - Centralized Transport - Days

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, comprising six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. The organization has received numerous accolades for workplace excellence, including being named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times, and recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024). Forbes also acknowledged CoxHealth as one of the Best Employers for New Grads, and Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025). The Transporter position, under the direct supervision of the Director or designee, involves transporting patients to and from departments/units throughout the hospital. This role requires interaction with nursing personnel to ensure continuity of care during the transport process and assumes responsibility for patients, equipment, and functions. CoxHealth is committed to its mission to improve the health of the communities it serves, its vision to be the best for those who need them, and its values of safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
No experience required
Must be physically capable of lifting and moving patients.
Must have good communication skills with patients, visitors, and co-workers.

Responsibilities

Performs those duties directly involved with the transport of patients to and from departments / units throughout the hospital.
Interacts with nursing personnel to assure continuance of care during the transport process.
Assumes responsibility for patients, equipment, and functions.