Compassionate Patient Transporter - Flexible Schedule

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Internal mobility and mentorship

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY is hiring a Patient Transporter to join our hospital team.

This full-time role supports patient flow by safely transporting patients and items using EMR/tracking software, verifying patient details, and communicating with care teams to ensure smooth departures and admissions. You will maintain equipment, follow safety procedures, and demonstrate respect and empathy in every interaction.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required for the country of education.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Ability to adapt to change and manage priorities effectively.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and items using EMR/tracking software; verify name, birth date, room, and destination.
• Maintain and disinfect equipment (stretchers, wheelchairs, beds, chairs).
• Follow safety steps and report safety concerns and incidents.
• Perform other duties to support department operations.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Prioritization

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY is hiring a Patient Transporter to join our hospital team.

This full-time role supports patient flow by safely transporting patients and items using EMR/tracking software, verifying patient details, and communicating with care teams to ensure smooth departures and admissions. You will maintain equipment, follow safety procedures, and demonstrate respect and empathy in every interaction.