Patient Transport Aide - Per Diem, Hospital Mobility

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespan is seeking a per diem Patient Transport Associate to move patients and materials within The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role involves assisting clinical staff, transporting patients by wheelchair, bed or stretcher, and delivering items to appropriate departments.

Training will be provided and safety protocols observed. Responsibilities include maintaining patient identification accuracy, adhering to infection control policies, and supporting departments as directed by

Qualifications

• Follow written and oral instructions in English.
• Ability to interact with patients and hospital staff.
• Physical ability to perform essential duties.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and materials within the hospital.
• Move patients via wheelchair, bed or stretcher as needed.
• Assist clinical personnel with transfers and patient handling.
• Deliver specimens, cultures, orders and requisitions to destinations.
• Maintain safety, infection control and PPE procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

English comprehension

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Lifespan is seeking a per diem Patient Transport Associate to move patients and materials within The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role involves assisting clinical staff, transporting patients by wheelchair, bed or stretcher, and delivering items to appropriate departments.

Training will be provided and safety protocols observed. Responsibilities include maintaining patient identification accuracy, adhering to infection control policies, and supporting departments as directed by