Night Shift Patient Transporter - Efficient Hospital Care

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential pay

Job summary

IU Health is hiring a Patient Transporter for full-time night shift (10:00 pm – 6:30 am) at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The role focuses on safe and efficient movement of patients to and from service locations, with beds, stretchers, or wheelchairs, while monitoring patient condition.

Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent; no prior experience required. The job includes standing and walking most of the shift, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working rotating weekends and

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• IU Health transition-to-work program is acceptable.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform patient lifting techniques.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from service locations within the facility (admissions, discharges, etc.).
• Safely handle patients and equipment during transport.
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition during transportation.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to coordinate patient transfers.
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control policies.
• Ensure timely transport to minimize delays in care.

Skills

Safe patient handling

Team collaboration

Infection control adherence

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Standing and walking during shift

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

IU Health transition-to-work program eligible

Job description

IU Health is hiring a Patient Transporter for full-time night shift (10:00 pm – 6:30 am) at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The role focuses on safe and efficient movement of patients to and from service locations, with beds, stretchers, or wheelchairs, while monitoring patient condition.

Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent; no prior experience required. The job includes standing and walking most of the shift, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working rotating weekends and