Patient Transport Specialist — Safe Mobility & Teamwork

Sharp HealthCare; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare is seeking a Patient Transport position in California. You will assist with mobilizing patients using lift equipment and mobilization aids, and transport equipment, supplies, specimens, and patients while ensuring safety and proper transport tracking.

Under supervision, you will monitor patients during transports, communicate with staff for smooth operations, and maintain required documentation and hand-off protocols.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent.
• AHA BLS Healthcare Professional certification is REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mobilizing patients using lift equipment and mobilization aids under nurse supervision.
• Transport equipment, supplies, specimens, and patients using the transport tracking system; monitor patients during transport.
• Communicate with staff to ensure safe and efficient transports and proper hand-off protocols.
• Maintain logs and ensure safe handling of intravenous lines, tubes and other assistive devices.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety

Patient mobility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sharp HealthCare is seeking a Patient Transport position in California. You will assist with mobilizing patients using lift equipment and mobilization aids, and transport equipment, supplies, specimens, and patients while ensuring safety and proper transport tracking.

Under supervision, you will monitor patients during transports, communicate with staff for smooth operations, and maintain required documentation and hand-off protocols.