Compassionate Hospital Patient Transport & Lift Tech

Stanford Medicine Children's Health; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is seeking a Patient Transport & Lift Technician to move patients between departments safely and efficiently. The role includes assisting RNs, handling equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and privacy standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clinical teams, maintaining transport supplies, and delivering compassionate care to patients during procedures and transfers.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Excellent communication skills in English; clear, concise interactions with patients and staff.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office applications.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Flexible to work different shifts and adapt to department needs.
• Familiarity with hospital layout and patient transport procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely between hospital departments as required.
• Assist RN during patient transports and procedures when needed.
• Ensure transport equipment is cleaned, sanitized, and stored properly.
• Utilize EPIC Rover for delivering transport requests in a timely manner.
• Maintain wheelchair inventory and organize workload according to hospital staffing and patient needs.
• Adhere to safety policies and patient handling protocols while providing age-appropriate comfort.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Professional conduct

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tools

EPIC Rover

EPIC system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is seeking a Patient Transport & Lift Technician to move patients between departments safely and efficiently. The role includes assisting RNs, handling equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and privacy standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clinical teams, maintaining transport supplies, and delivering compassionate care to patients during procedures and transfers.