Evening Patient Transporter - Safe, Efficient Transport

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown is seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to move patients between units using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds. You will respond to transport requests, assist with patient throughput and collaborate with clinical teams to maintain safety and comfort.

This full-time evening shift (1500-2330) includes every other weekend and holiday rotation, with opportunities to support hospital operations and ensure accurate information and inventory levels for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 180 days of hire.
• Ability to lift and assist patients and equipment.
• Good communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Move patients between units using wheelchair, stretcher or bed.
• Coordinate transport with clinical staff and departments.
• Assist with discharge areas and throughput planning.
• Handle portable oxygen cylinders safely and securely.
• Maintain transport equipment inventory and cleanliness.

Skills

Customer service

Compassionate demeanor

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal communication

Attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown is seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to move patients between units using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds. You will respond to transport requests, assist with patient throughput and collaborate with clinical teams to maintain safety and comfort.

This full-time evening shift (1500-2330) includes every other weekend and holiday rotation, with opportunities to support hospital operations and ensure accurate information and inventory levels for