Compassionate Hospital Transporter: Patient Mobility

uoflhealth; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville is seeking a Transporter to provide safe, reliable patient transport across the medical complex on the second shift. Training is provided and competency in moving patients across age groups from neonatal to geriatric is expected.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, potential prior hospital transport experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. You will apply proper body mechanics, communicate with patients and nursing staff, and protect patient

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior hospital transport experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, reliable transportation of patients throughout the medical complex.
• Move patients with proper body mechanics; monitor comfort and safety.
• Learn and use tele tracking and hospital information systems.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Skills

Patient transport

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

TeleTracking

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville is seeking a Transporter to provide safe, reliable patient transport across the medical complex on the second shift. Training is provided and competency in moving patients across age groups from neonatal to geriatric is expected.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, potential prior hospital transport experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. You will apply proper body mechanics, communicate with patients and nursing staff, and protect patient