Patient Transport Specialist – Part-Time, Rotating Shift

Trinity Health MI; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health Ann Arbor is seeking a dedicated Hospital Transport Associate to safely move patients to and from diagnostic tests and inpatient units. This role involves assisting with transfers, maintaining equipment, and communicating clearly with patients, families, and healthcare staff.

Responsibilities include coordinating transports with RNs/Providers, assisting with patient needs, and ensuring equipment is properly sanitized between uses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.

Responsibilities

• Transport stable, non-monitored patients from patient care areas to diagnostic and testing areas and to inpatient units for admissions.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, and direct care providers.
• Speak with RN or Healthcare Provider prior to transport and after patient returns to unit.
• Assist patients with restroom needs as necessary.
• Safely transfer patients using approved transfer devices.
• Clean transport equipment between patient uses.
• Transport, locate, and redistribute equipment (stretchers, wheelchairs, oxygen, etc.).
• Replace oxygen tanks as needed (less than 500 psi).
• Provide directions to families/visitors.
• Maintain current BLS certification.
• Attend departmental meetings and continuing education.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Trinity Health Ann Arbor is seeking a dedicated Hospital Transport Associate to safely move patients to and from diagnostic tests and inpatient units. This role involves assisting with transfers, maintaining equipment, and communicating clearly with patients, families, and healthcare staff.

Responsibilities include coordinating transports with RNs/Providers, assisting with patient needs, and ensuring equipment is properly sanitized between uses.