Patient Transporter (Flexi/PRN)

Sentara; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

401k with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Debt Pay Down

Job summary

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA, seeks a Patient Transporter for flex/PRN shifts. The role involves safely escorting and transporting patients within the hospital, with rotating shifts and an approximate minimum of 12 hours per week.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and BLS certification; prior patient care experience is strongly preferred. Benefits and competitive pay are offered, with possible shift differentials and bonuses.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• BLS certification is required or strongly preferred.
• Previous patient care experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely escorts and transports patients within the hospital using proper body mechanics.
• Communicates clearly with staff, visitors, and patients.
• Ensures accurate information exchange between central transport and other departments.

Skills

Patient transport

Communication

Safety awareness

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

City/StateWilliamsburg, VAWork ShiftRotatingOverview:Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, in Williamsburg, VA, is currently seeking a Patient Transporter to join our team. This is a Flexi/PRN position with rotating shifts.HoursFlexi/PRN, approximately 12 hours per week minimumRotating shifts, with potential shift times between 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, Sunday through Saturday, based on departmental needsAdditional hours may be available to cover staffing, as neededOverviewSafely 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.EducationHigh School Grad or Equivalent (Required)Certification/LicensureBLSExperiencePrevious patient care experience (Strongly Preferred)We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $17.54 - $25.58 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.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 may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is metSentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center.The hospital offers a full range of medical care from emergency heart catheterization to all-inclusive obstetrics care where patients can stay in one room. The hospital also provides advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has also achieved Magnet recognition, the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.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.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.