Compassionate Patient Transporter

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Patient Transporter at OSU East to move patients using carts, beds, wheelchairs, and motor vehicles within the Medical Center, ensuring safety and patient comfort.

You will maintain transportation equipment, assist with patient handling, keep areas clean, and report any changes in patient condition to staff; regular 40-hour schedule with background check and drug screen as part of post-offer process.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and math skills required for job duties.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Health care or service-oriented experience in an acute setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients using carts, beds, wheelchairs, and motor vehicles.
• Maintain and prepare transport equipment and carts for safety.
• Observe patients and report adverse changes to staff.
• Keep transport area clean and stock supplies.
• Assist with patient handling and patient comfort.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Ohio State University is seeking a Patient Transporter at OSU East to move patients using carts, beds, wheelchairs, and motor vehicles within the Medical Center, ensuring safety and patient comfort.

You will maintain transportation equipment, assist with patient handling, keep areas clean, and report any changes in patient condition to staff; regular 40-hour schedule with background check and drug screen as part of post-offer process.