Patient Transporter - Transporters

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a patient transport team member to safely move patients to inpatient beds and to other departments as needed. The role involves retrieving required medical records, lab results, supplies, and medications to support patient flow and care.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety procedures, monitoring transport equipment, and communicating effectively with staff. This position requires attention to infection control and strong organizational skills to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to transport patients safely and efficiently.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to inpatient bed and other areas to ensure safe, timely movement.
• Retrieve medical records, lab results, supplies and medications as required.
• Prioritize duties to facilitate department flow.
• Maintain and clean equipment.

Skills

Patient transport

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

BLS

Tools

Transportation equipment knowledge

Job description

Summary

Transports patients to their inpatient bed and/or to and from other areas such as admitting, surgery, therapy or radiology in a safe and timely manner. Retrieves medical records, lab results, supplies and medications as required. Prioritizes duties to facilitate department flow. Maintains and cleans equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that established safety procedures are followed throughout the transportation process.
• Monitors the proper functioning of all transportation equipment on a daily basis.
• Knowledge of patient safety, basic transportation equipment, infection control processes, clerical skills, excellent telephone etiquette, and good communication and organizational skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• BLS

Work Schedule

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type

Full Time