Compassionate Patient Transporter: Safe, Swift Care

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated is hiring a Patient Transporter in Fredericksburg, VA. The role involves moving patients safely within the facility, handling equipment, and ensuring patient comfort during transport.

Role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and strong interpersonal skills. Applicants should be able to lift up to 35 lbs and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from departments via wheelchair, stretcher, or hospital bed.
• Secures patient’s medical equipment during transport.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety during patient transport.
• Monitors patient status and communicates changes to the nurse or clinical team.
• Observes infection prevention guidelines and uses PPE as required.

Skills

BLS certification

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Patient care mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated is hiring a Patient Transporter in Fredericksburg, VA. The role involves moving patients safely within the facility, handling equipment, and ensuring patient comfort during transport.

Role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and strong interpersonal skills. Applicants should be able to lift up to 35 lbs and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.