Lead Patient Transporter: Safe, Efficient Patient Movement

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Education support

Paid time off

Life insurance

Identity protection

Employee discounts

Fertility/family benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, FL is seeking a Lead Transporter to supervise the Transport Team and ensure safe, efficient patient movement throughout the hospital. You will oversee transporting patients, specimens, and equipment while mentoring new staff and coordinating with clinical teams.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year of related experience preferred, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Current BLS through the American Heart Association is required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as a resource to the Transport Team, fostering teamwork.
• Transport patients and belongings to/from clinical, ancillary and support areas.
• Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Greet and assist customers throughout the hospital.
• Collect and deliver specimens, orders, requisitions and equipment to destinations.
• Orient and mentor new staff members.
• May be called to schedule for the team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Lifting up to 50 lbs

BLS certification

CPR awareness

Experience preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, FL is seeking a Lead Transporter to supervise the Transport Team and ensure safe, efficient patient movement throughout the hospital. You will oversee transporting patients, specimens, and equipment while mentoring new staff and coordinating with clinical teams.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year of related experience preferred, and current BLS.