Hospital Patient Transporter - Safe, Efficient Patient Mobility

CommonSpirit Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients and materials within our campus, ensuring safety and courteous service.

You will transport inpatients and outpatients, verify identifications, greet patients, and report issues. You will also operate hospital equipment and keep areas clean and organized.

AHA CPR within 30 days of hire; High School Graduate; healthcare setting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate (or equivalent) required at hire.
• AHA Basic Life Support - CPR within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport in-patients to and from hospital departments.
• Use TeleTracking to schedule and track patient movements.
• Operate hospital equipment (beds, stretchers, wheelchairs) with care.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment during transport.
• Communicate with patients, families and staff to ensure smooth transfers.
• Transport medical equipment and supplies as needed.

Skills

Patient transport

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High School Graduate

Tools

TeleTracking software

Job description

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients and materials within our campus, ensuring safety and courteous service.

You will transport inpatients and outpatients, verify identifications, greet patients, and report issues. You will also operate hospital equipment and keep areas clean and organized.

AHA CPR within 30 days of hire; High School Graduate; healthcare setting experience preferred.