Compassionate Patient Transport Tech – Part-Time

Artesia General Hospital; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, NM is seeking a part-time Patient Transport Technician toSafely transport patients, assist with mobility, and maintain transport equipment. The role emphasizes patient comfort, clear communication with patients and staff, and strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, excellent interpersonal skills, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassion and a strong commitment to patient care.
• Physical ability to move patients.
• Basic knowledge of healthcare safety and infection control procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients from pickup to destinations within the facility.
• Ensure patient comfort and respond to concerns.
• Assist patients with mobility challenges and wheelchairs.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures including PPE.
• Perform routine checks on transportation equipment for safety.
• Maintain records of patient transports (patient information, destinations, time).
• Respond to emergencies and follow established protocols for patient safety.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure smooth transport services.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and professional demeanor.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Compassion

Mobility assistance

Infection control

Attention to detail

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Artesia General Hospital in Artesia, NM is seeking a part-time Patient Transport Technician toSafely transport patients, assist with mobility, and maintain transport equipment. The role emphasizes patient comfort, clear communication with patients and staff, and strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, excellent interpersonal skills, and a clean driving record.