Patient Transport Specialist - Evening Hospital Logistics

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital seeks a patient transporter to move patients, equipment, and specimens safely within the facility. You will assist with boarding and disembarking and coordinate with clinical teams to prioritize requests, maintaining professional conduct and patient comfort.

The role requires a High School Diploma (or equivalent), BLS certification preferred, and 1–2 years in healthcare or customer service transport.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients within the facility to departments such as radiology, surgery, and physical therapy.
• Assist patients with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles.
• Transport medical equipment, supplies, and specimens between departments and storage areas.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols while handling and transporting materials.
• Coordinate transportation requests and schedules to ensure prompt and efficient service.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to prioritize transportation needs and accommodate urgent requests.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Infection control

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital seeks a patient transporter to move patients, equipment, and specimens safely within the facility. You will assist with boarding and disembarking and coordinate with clinical teams to prioritize requests, maintaining professional conduct and patient comfort.

The role requires a High School Diploma (or equivalent), BLS certification preferred, and 1–2 years in healthcare or customer service transport.