Hospital Patient Transporter - Full-Time Mobility Aide

Indiana University Health System; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health System seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients within IU Health University Hospital. You will transport patients to admissions, discharges, and various service areas, using beds, stretchers, or wheelchairs.

Shift is 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with rotating weekends and holidays; the role requires standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs while following infection control policies and patient-safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Training in patient oxygen equipment and infection control policies.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently and lift up to 50 lbs.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from service points within the facility.
• Monitor patient status during transport and report any changes.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to facilitate transfers.
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control policies during transportation.

Skills

Standing/walking

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Infection control adherence

Oxygen equipment handling (training)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Indiana University Health System seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients within IU Health University Hospital. You will transport patients to admissions, discharges, and various service areas, using beds, stretchers, or wheelchairs.

Shift is 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with rotating weekends and holidays; the role requires standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs while following infection control policies and patient-safety guidelines.