Patient Transporter (PRN) – Evening/Weekend Support

Duke PA; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Part time

Job summary

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients, specimens and equipment across hospital locations. You will greet patients, assist with transfers and maintain patient safety during transport.

Requirements include high school education, no experience required, BCLS certification by orientation end, and a valid North Carolina driver's license. Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 200 pounds are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or acceptable.
• No professional experience required.
• BCLS certification must be obtained by end of orientation.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, specimens and equipment between hospital areas.
• Greet patients and assist visitors as directed.
• Assist with transfers between beds, wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Escort patients to and from hospital lobby and rooms.
• Assist loading/unloading of patients to ambulances/ vans.
• Ensure proper patient identification before transport.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness and order in transport areas.

Skills

Verbal communication

Instruction following

Physical endurance

Mobility & lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients, specimens and equipment across hospital locations. You will greet patients, assist with transfers and maintain patient safety during transport.

Requirements include high school education, no experience required, BCLS certification by orientation end, and a valid North Carolina driver's license. Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 200 pounds are essential.