Compassionate Patient Transporter - Flexible Scheduling

UKG; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Patient Transporter at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center ensures safe patient movement and supports radiology operations on-site in Chesapeake, VA. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate identification, and adherence to hospital standards during transport between units and radiology departments.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire, with preferred prior transporter experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be BLS certified within 30 days of hire.
• Experience as transporter preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Service Excellence Standards and Expectations at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
• Exhibit excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Exhibit courteous communication skills and an ability to work with others, exercising good judgment in performance of job duties.
• Demonstrate courtesy, compassion, and respect to others in adherence with the hospital's philosophy and policy for promoting positive workplace and customer environments.
• Work as a team to continuously improve work quality.
• Confirm patient identification prior to transport by verbal confirmation and identification band on inpatients.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Patient Transporter at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center ensures safe patient movement and supports radiology operations on-site in Chesapeake, VA. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate identification, and adherence to hospital standards during transport between units and radiology departments.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire, with preferred prior transporter experience.