Patient Transporter - Full Time - Transport Services

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health in Florence, SC is seeking a Patient Transporter for full-time shifts. You will move patients by bed, stretcher, or wheelchair and assist technologists with exams, while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include keeping transport equipment clean, maintaining transport logs, and communicating effectively with staff. 72 hours biweekly, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; on-site hospital role with on‑the‑job training provided.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.
• On the job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from various locations by bed, stretcher, or wheelchair.
• Assist the technologist with moving patients to and from the exam table and lifting them for exams not requiring table movement.
• Maintain the cleanliness and availability of the transport equipment.
• Operate oxygen tanks that may accompany the patient.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Maintain patient comfort, safety, and privacy while transporting.
• Notify licensed personnel of patient arrival and/or return from locations.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, patients, visitors, and physicians.
• Maintain daily transport log/spreadsheet.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Patient Transporter - Full Time - Transport Services

• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Responsible for transporting patients to and from various locations by bed, stretcher, or wheelchair.
• Must be able to assist the technologist with moving patients to and from exam table, as well as assisting the technologist with lifting the patient on the bed or stretcher for exams performed not requiring the patient to be moved to the exam table.
• Must maintain the cleanliness and availability of the transport equipment.
• Must be able to utilize and/or operate oxygen tanks that may need to accompany the patient.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Maintain patient comfort, safety, and privacy while transporting.
• Notifies appropriate licensed personnel of patient arrival and/or return from various locations.
• Must be able to communicate in an effective and efficient manner with all coworkers, patients, visitors, and physicians.
• Maintain daily transport log/spreadsheet.

Job Summary

• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Responsible for transporting patients to and from various locations by bed, stretcher, or wheelchair.
• Must be able to assist the technologist with moving patients to and from exam table, as well as assisting the technologist with lifting the patient on the bed or stretcher for exams performed not requiring the patient to be moved to the exam table.
• Must maintain the cleanliness and availability of the transport equipment.
• Must be able to utilize and/or operate oxygen tanks that may need to accompany the patient.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Maintain patient comfort, safety, and privacy while transporting.
• Notifies appropriate licensed personnel of patient arrival and/or return from various locations.
• Must be able to communicate in an effective and efficient manner with all coworkers, patients, visitors, and physicians.
• Maintain daily transport log/spreadsheet.

Work Schedule:

72 Hours Biweekly. Full Time. 7:00AM - 7:00 PM.

Qualifications /Training:

• Basic computer skills
• On the job training will be provided

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:

• HS diploma preferred/GED from an accredited school or successful completion.
• CPR (BLS) certification or ob tain within the first 90 days of employment.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About The Team

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we are an equal opportunity employer.