Patient Transporter: Compassionate Care & Team Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, located in Webster, TX, is seeking a Transporter to move patients safely between departments and ensure comfort across neonatal to geriatric patients. You will work as part of a coordinated team dedicated to high-quality patient care.

The role requires compassion, attention to safety, and the ability to assist with patient attire for radiographic procedures. Previous transporter experience and BLS certification are preferred and encouraged.

Qualifications

• One-year previous patient care experience is preferred.
• One-year previous patient Transporter experience is preferred.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification is required

Responsibilities

• Transport patients by ambulation, wheelchair, or stretcher as directed and dependent upon condition of patient.
• Maintain IV tubing and /or Foley catheter, in a safe position during transport.
• Inventory all transportation equipment at the end of each shift.
• Instruct and assist (as needed) patients concerning proper gown or apparel for radiographic procedures they are to receive.
• Manage moving of patient support devices such as IVAC pumps, oxygen, etc. and maintains integrity of the above as well as all lines, leads, etc. attached to the patient.
• Work as a team player and meet the needs of the transport team.

Skills

Patient care experience

Transporter experience

Education

BLS certification

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, located in Webster, TX, is seeking a Transporter to move patients safely between departments and ensure comfort across neonatal to geriatric patients. You will work as part of a coordinated team dedicated to high-quality patient care.

The role requires compassion, attention to safety, and the ability to assist with patient attire for radiographic procedures. Previous transporter experience and BLS certification are preferred and encouraged.