Evening Patient Transport Specialist

Great River Health Systems; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Great River Health Systems seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients within the facility, assist with mobility, and operate transport equipment with care and safety. You will coordinate with clinical staff to ensure timely patient movement and maintain accurate transport records.

Required HS diploma; BLS/First Aid within 180 days. Weekend rotation and evening shifts may apply; competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in patient transport or healthcare support preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid within 180 days required (American Heart Association).

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely and efficiently to locations within the facility.
• Assist patients with mobility needs, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Operate transport equipment with precision and maintain hygiene.
• Communicate with medical staff to ensure smooth patient movement.
• Maintain transport logs and report issues or delays promptly.
• Assist with moving patients to beds, wheelchairs, or equipment as needed.

Skills

Patient transport

Healthcare support

Communication

Time management

Safety practices

Interpersonal skills

BLS/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Equipment Handling

Job description

Great River Health Systems seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients within the facility, assist with mobility, and operate transport equipment with care and safety. You will coordinate with clinical staff to ensure timely patient movement and maintain accurate transport records.

Required HS diploma; BLS/First Aid within 180 days. Weekend rotation and evening shifts may apply; competitive benefits offered.