Compassionate Patient Transporter - Per Diem, Day Shift

RWJBarnabas Health; Belleville (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health's Clara Maass Medical Center is seeking a Transporter Aide. The role supports patient movement throughout the hospital, partnering with nurses and transport teams to ensure safe, dignified patient transit.

A typical day includes assisting patients in and out of beds, conveying them to units and imaging, updating transport status in the system, and following isolation protocols. The position is per diem, day shift, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in and out of beds with the support of a nurse or PCT.
• Transport patients to and from hospital units and Imaging Modalities within expected timeframes.
• Maintain communication with the Transport Dispatcher and accurately update transport status using the automated system.
• Follow established isolation protocols, including PPE and hand hygiene requirements.
• Sign in and out of the logbook, print the ticket to ride, and notify nursing staff when patients arrive on the unit.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health's Clara Maass Medical Center is seeking a Transporter Aide. The role supports patient movement throughout the hospital, partnering with nurses and transport teams to ensure safe, dignified patient transit.

A typical day includes assisting patients in and out of beds, conveying them to units and imaging, updating transport status in the system, and following isolation protocols. The position is per diem, day shift, with rotating weekends and holidays.