Bilingual Patient Transport Specialist

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System is seeking a dedicated Transport Technician to move patients, specimens and medications throughout its facilities using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds, while upholding infection control and Service First standards.

The role emphasizes courteous patient interaction, weekend/holiday flexibility, and collaboration with a designated supervisor. A High School Diploma or GED is required; Spanish bilingual skills and CPR knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Work Experience: 1 year preferred.
• Infection control knowledge and safe patient handling encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients, specimens and medications throughout Harris Health System facilities using wheelchair, stretcher or bed.
• Maintains infection control and provides courteous, respectful patient service per Service First standards.
• Coordinates with supervisors and clinical teams to ensure timely patient movement.

Skills

Patient transport

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harris Health System is seeking a dedicated Transport Technician to move patients, specimens and medications throughout its facilities using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds, while upholding infection control and Service First standards.

The role emphasizes courteous patient interaction, weekend/holiday flexibility, and collaboration with a designated supervisor. A High School Diploma or GED is required; Spanish bilingual skills and CPR knowledge are preferred.