Patient Transporter, Per Diem, Day Shift

Adventist Health; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sonora is seeking a dedicated Hospital Transport Aide to move patients, specimens, and equipment across the facility. You will greet and assist patients and visitors, ensuring smooth, safe transfers and timely support to clinical staff.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and a willingness to work full-time shifts. Per diem assignment category; competitive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains equipment, such as wheelchairs and gurneys and ensures availability for next use.
• Performs other duties as requested by Nursing Supervisor to assist with the smooth workflow of the department.
• Collects, logs and/or returns 'lost and found' items and patients’ belongings.
• Responds to hospital code and other emergency responses and situations as trained.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient Transport

BLS Certification

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate/Technical Degree

Job description

Job Description

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

Job Summary

Maintains responsibility for the transportation of patients, specimens and equipment throughout the facility. Greets and assists patients and visitors as directed.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Cleans and maintains equipment, such as wheelchairs and gurneys and ensures availability for next use.
• Performs other duties as requested by Nursing Supervisor to assist with the smooth workflow of the department.
• Collects, logs and/or returns "lost and found" items and patients’ belongings.
• Responds to hospital code and other emergency responses and situations as trained.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 72407

Job Category : Aide

Posting Date : 2026-09-23T15:32:55+00:00

Job Schedule : Full time

Locations :

Sonora, CA, United States

Assignment Category : Per Diem

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $25.00 to $29.56. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : Transport

Shift Length : 12 Hours