Patient Transporter Full Time, Evening Shift 3p-11p Monday - Friday 75 hours biweekly -

Hendricks Regional Health; Danville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, IN seeks a Patient Transporter to support safe and timely movement of patients within the facility. You will transport patients to admissions, discharges, diagnostics, and other service areas, while maintaining dignity and privacy.

The role requires coordination with nurses and physicians, adherence to safety and infection control protocols, and a focus on compassionate, professional service. 2nd shift and 37.5 weekly hours are specified in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients using beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, or other approved transport equipment.
• Assist with the safe handling and movement of patients while maintaining dignity, comfort, and privacy.
• Monitor patients during transport and promptly report any changes in condition or concerns to the appropriate clinical staff.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient transfers and ensure continuity of care.
• Adhere to all organizational safety standards, infection prevention protocols, and patient transport procedures.
• Ensure equipment used during transport is handled properly and maintained in a clean and safe condition.
• Provide courteous, compassionate, and professional service to patients, families, and team members.
• Support timely patient movement to minimize delays in care, treatment, testing, and discharge processes.

Job description

Job Summary

The Patient Transporter plays a vital role in supporting quality patient care by ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of patients throughout the healthcare facility. This position is responsible for transporting patients to and from admissions, discharges, diagnostic and ancillary departments, treatment areas, and other designated service locations.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients using beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, or other approved transport equipment.
• Assist with the safe handling and movement of patients while maintaining dignity, comfort, and privacy.
• Monitor patients during transport and promptly report any changes in condition or concerns to the appropriate clinical staff.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient transfers and ensure continuity of care.
• Adhere to all organizational safety standards, infection prevention protocols, and patient transport procedures.
• Ensure equipment used during transport is handled properly and maintained in a clean and safe condition.
• Provide courteous, compassionate, and professional service to patients, families, and team members.
• Support timely patient movement to minimize delays in care, treatment, testing, and discharge processes.

*Job descriptionis not meant to cover or include all the tasks, duties or responsibilities the employee may be required to perform. Job duties and responsibilities can change at any time, with or without notice due to business need.

Education and Experience Required

None.

Work Shift

2nd Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

37.5