Patient Transporter: Vital Hospital Transport (7am–3pm)

10 Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Patient Transporter to safely move patients and medical equipment throughout the facility. You will assist patients getting in and out of transport vehicles, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and monitor patient conditions during transport, all while following safety and infection control procedures.

The role emphasizes effective communication with the healthcare team and patients, with a focus on customer service and adaptability in

Qualifications

• Effective communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to solve problems and operate under potentially stressful or emergency situations.
• Excellent judgment in assessing potentially unsafe conditions for both patients and self.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from designated areas using proper equipment.
• Assists patients in and out of vehicles and ensures their safety during transport.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the transport vehicles.
• Monitors and reports any changes in patient condition during transport.
• Follows established safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Communicates effectively with healthcare team members and patients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Patient Transporter to safely move patients and medical equipment throughout the facility. You will assist patients getting in and out of transport vehicles, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and monitor patient conditions during transport, all while following safety and infection control procedures.

The role emphasizes effective communication with the healthcare team and patients, with a focus on customer service and adaptability in