Patient Transporter

Sentara Health Plans; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Ref

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and 

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg, VA, is seeking a Patient Transporter for a Full Time, Night Shift (10pm–6am) with occasional weekend rotations. The role focuses on safely escorting and transporting patients, communicating with staff, and maintaining clear handoffs between central transport and departments.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and BLS certification, plus prior patient care experience.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalent (Required).

Responsibilities

• Safely escorts and transports patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics.
• Communicates clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients.
• Ensures adequate communication of information between central transport and other departments.

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Job description

## Patient TransporterApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Harrisonburg, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-104755**City/State**Harrisonburg, VA**Work Shift**Third (Nights)**Overview:****Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg, VA, is currently hiring a Patient Transporter for a Full Time, Night Shift.** **Hours*** Work hours will be 10pm - 6am, along with some weekend rotations**Overview**Safely escorts and transports patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. Strictly adheres to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara. Communicates clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients. Ensures adequate communication of information between central transport and other departments.**Education*** High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)**Certification/Licensure*** BLS**Experience*** Previous patient care experience (Required). **Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•** Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.**Sentara RMH Medical Center**, a Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg VA, serves a seven-county area with a population of 218,000 residents, employing 2600 locals. The 238-bed community hospital has been serving Harrisonburg, Rockingham County and surrounding areas since 1912, then partnered with the Sentara Health System in May of 2011. Sentara RMH features the RMH Hahn Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art center equipped with the latest cancer fighting technologies available in the nation administrating more than 18,000 cancer treatments. With 1800 delivered babies, 60,000 emergency patients and 21,000 surgical procedures, Sentara has a position for you. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.Our Caring Workplace Environment•A Caring Commitment serving our community for 100+ years•Free and convenient parking•Collaboration and shared governance•CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital•EAP – 24 x 7**Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer** and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.