Evening Patient Transporter - 2pm to 10:30pm Shift

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development

Wellbeing fund

401(k) matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Salary increase and incentive bonus

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital is seeking a Patient Transporter to transport patients, verify identities, and ensure safe movement of patients using appropriate equipment. You will disinfect transport devices between uses and assist patients as needed, while coordinating with nursing staff on patient arrivals and departures.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of patient transport experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS through American Heart Association (or within 90 days of employment)
• At least 1 year experience with patient transport handling (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Transport patients as assigned.
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers.
• Disinfect/clean equipment between transports.
• Assist patients onto transport equipment and provide care as needed.
• Notify nursing staff on arrival or departure of patients.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and report maintenance needs.
• Follow infection control precautions and PPE guidelines.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS through American Heart Association

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital is seeking a Patient Transporter to transport patients, verify identities, and ensure safe movement of patients using appropriate equipment. You will disinfect transport devices between uses and assist patients as needed, while coordinating with nursing staff on patient arrivals and departures.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of patient transport experience.