Hospital Patient Transporter — Safe & Clear Communicator

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Parental and military leave

Educational assistance or student loan

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Sentara Health seeks a Patient Transporter to safely escort and move patients within the hospital, following safety rules and coordinating with central transport and clinical staff. This role emphasizes clear communication with patients and colleagues.

The position is based at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, offering competitive base pay and benefits, with opportunities for shift differentials and overtime.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort and transport patients within the hospital using safe body mechanics.
• Adhere to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara.
• Communicate clearly with staff, visitors, and patients.
• Ensure adequate communication between central transport and other departments.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sentara Health seeks a Patient Transporter to safely escort and move patients within the hospital, following safety rules and coordinating with central transport and clinical staff. This role emphasizes clear communication with patients and colleagues.

The position is based at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, offering competitive base pay and benefits, with opportunities for shift differentials and overtime.