Patient Transport Specialist

The Christ Hospital; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital is seeking a Patient Transporter who will move patients to and from scheduled treatment appointments using stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds. The role includes assisting patients with transfers alongside clinical staff and maintaining strict safety practices throughout the transport process.

Responsibilities include timely transports, adherence to patient identification protocols, and safe handling of equipment.

Qualifications

• CPR certification or proficiency required.
• Experience assisting patients with mobility and transfers preferred.
• Ability to follow department guidelines and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from scheduled treatments using stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds.
• Assists patients with transfers with staff and nursing when needed.
• Performs transports in a timely manner according to department guidelines and benchmarks.
• Maintains safety standards and uses proper body mechanics during transfers.
• Follows patient identification policy and uses proper safety precautions.
• Uses equipment per vendor protocol and unit standards.

Skills

CPR

Patient transport

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Christ Hospital is seeking a Patient Transporter who will move patients to and from scheduled treatment appointments using stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds. The role includes assisting patients with transfers alongside clinical staff and maintaining strict safety practices throughout the transport process.

Responsibilities include timely transports, adherence to patient identification protocols, and safe handling of equipment.