Patient Transporter: Safe, Efficient Hospital Mobility

MLKCH; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles is seeking a Transporter to assist nursing staff by locating equipment, obtaining charts, and transporting patients and specimens across the hospital campus.

Responsibilities include safe patient transfer, equipment maintenance, and adherence to infection control standards. Prior experience in customer service or hospital transport is preferred, with opportunities to support departmental productivity and operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service.
• Experience as transporter or moving patients in acute care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients throughout hospital using wheelchair or gurney.
• Locate equipment and obtain charts or information as required.
• Transport specimens to lab in a timely and safe manner.
• Maintain infection control practices during transport and handling of supplies.
• Operate equipment safely and follow all hospital procedures.
• Prepare and submit productivity reports and complete required paperwork daily.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles is seeking a Transporter to assist nursing staff by locating equipment, obtaining charts, and transporting patients and specimens across the hospital campus.

Responsibilities include safe patient transfer, equipment maintenance, and adherence to infection control standards. Prior experience in customer service or hospital transport is preferred, with opportunities to support departmental productivity and operations.