Evening Patient Transport Coordinator

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Well-being support

Time-off programs

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Scholarships

Legal counseling

Identity theft protection

Consumer discounts

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, SC is seeking a Patient Transport Coordinator to organize daily transport operations and ensure timely completion of all patient movement tasks. This role requires collaboration with nurses and departments to maintain efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include supervising students, returning equipment, performing light clerical duties, and maintaining safety standards during evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.
• BCLS certification obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• High school graduate or GED.
• Some experience in leading and motivating a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee shift operations, including re‑prioritizing jobs in PATRA and troubleshooting system issues.
• Ensure all stretchers and wheelchairs are returned to the correct location and that O2 tanks are full and maintained appropriately.
• Transport patients from one area to another via wheelchair, stretcher, or ambulation, and transport items such as oxygen or IV stands.
• Perform additional duties such as clerical tasks, scheduling, ordering supplies, inventory management, cleaning, and other tasks as required by management.
• Supervise students and train new transporters in their responsibilities.

Skills

Basic computer skills

BCLS certification

Team leadership experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, SC is seeking a Patient Transport Coordinator to organize daily transport operations and ensure timely completion of all patient movement tasks. This role requires collaboration with nurses and departments to maintain efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include supervising students, returning equipment, performing light clerical duties, and maintaining safety standards during evening shifts.