Patient Transporter

Ardent; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Patient Transporter to safely and efficiently move patients within the facility, from radiology to surgery and to patient rooms. You will assist with equipment transport and coordinate with nursing staff to ensure patient comfort and care.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification within 14 days, and the ability to lift patients. The role requires flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays with a strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent if 18 or older.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Ability to lift and move patients safely, often requiring physical exertion.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients within the healthcare facility.
• This includes moving patients to and from various departments such as radiology, surgery, and patient rooms while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• The transporter also assists with equipment transport and maintains communication with nursing staff to facilitate seamless patient care.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive:We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.




• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.




• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo's preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients within the healthcare facility.


• This includes moving patients to and from various departments such as radiology, surgery, and patient rooms while ensuring their comfort and safety.


• The transporter also assists with equipment transport and maintains communication with nursing staff to facilitate seamless patient care.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent if 18 or older.




• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.




• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.




• Ability to lift and move patients safely, often requiring physical exertion.




• Strong communication and interpersonal skill

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting.