Compassionate Inpatient Transporter

West Tennessee Healthcare; White Deer (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Madison County General Hospital is seeking a Transport Technician to move patients between rooms and departments, ensuring safety and accuracy in documentation. You will assist with transfers, provide direct and indirect patient care, and support ongoing occupational growth under supervision.

Responsibilities include following safety protocols, using appropriate transport equipment, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. A CPR certification within 6 months is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification within 6 months of employment required.
• Ability to perform patient transfers and lifts safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports inpatients and outpatients between hospital departments.
• Documents patient transport details from tracking system or dispatcher.
• Ensures patient safety by checking armband, belts/guardrails, and equipment during transport.
• Ensures patient records accompany the patient and signs on/off nursing unit.
• Participates in the hospital's Quality Improvement Plan.

Skills

Patient transport

Safety procedures

Documentation

Age-specific communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification within 6 months

Job description

Jackson Madison County General Hospital is seeking a Transport Technician to move patients between rooms and departments, ensuring safety and accuracy in documentation. You will assist with transfers, provide direct and indirect patient care, and support ongoing occupational growth under supervision.

Responsibilities include following safety protocols, using appropriate transport equipment, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. A CPR certification within 6 months is required.