Compassionate Patient Transporter: Safe Mobility & Care

Townsen Memorial; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 Medical Plans

2 Dental Plans

2 Vision Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Short- and Long-Term Disability Ins.

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plan

401(k) with a 2-year vesting

PTO + Holidays

Job summary

Townsen Memorial Surgery Center-Kingwood is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients between units and departments, handling wheelchairs and stretchers safely and efficiently. You will work with clinical staff to follow transport requests and ensure patient comfort and privacy.

This role requires a High School diploma or GED, the ability to lift and push, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced surgical environment. Commitment to safety and infection control is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and patient-care principles.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely to and from units.
• Move equipment like wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Explain procedures and ensure patient comfort.
• Identify patients and check identifiers.
• Report equipment issues and safety hazards.
• Maintain cleanliness of transport equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient transport

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Townsen Memorial Surgery Center-Kingwood is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients between units and departments, handling wheelchairs and stretchers safely and efficiently. You will work with clinical staff to follow transport requests and ensure patient comfort and privacy.

This role requires a High School diploma or GED, the ability to lift and push, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced surgical environment. Commitment to safety and infection control is essential.