Part-Time Patient Transporter — Sign-On + Shift Differentials

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1,250

Shift differentials up to $2

Tuition reimbursement up to $40,000

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a part-time Patient Transporter to assist with transfers and transport of patients, equipment and belongings within the hospital and clinics. The role emphasizes patient safety, professional interaction, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Position offers a $1,250 sign-on incentive for eligible candidates, a minimum hiring rate of $15.25 per hour with shift differentials, and potential tuition support of up to $40,000 to become a nurse.

Qualifications

• No clinical license required.
• Patient transport skills and safety awareness.
• Ability to work in hospital/clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient transfers using transport equipment and devices.
• Transport patients, belongings and equipment between departments and clinics.
• Identify patients prior to transport and verify identification bands.
• Utilize hospital technology systems for transport requests and updates.
• Maintain wheelchair availability and clean/return transport equipment.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure timely patient care.

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a part-time Patient Transporter to assist with transfers and transport of patients, equipment and belongings within the hospital and clinics. The role emphasizes patient safety, professional interaction, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Position offers a $1,250 sign-on incentive for eligible candidates, a minimum hiring rate of $15.25 per hour with shift differentials, and potential tuition support of up to $40,000 to become a nurse.