Per Diem Patient Transporter – Weekend Flex

Atlantic Health System; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center seeks a Per Diem Patient Transporter to move patients and assist across departments. Hours vary, including every other weekend, with a starting rate of $20.52 per hour.

The role requires HS diploma or GED, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. CPR is preferred; 16+ with working papers where required. This position supports patient flow and related duties within the hospital.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required.
• English reading, writing and speaking required.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Must be 16 or older; NJA300 working papers required for minors.

Responsibilities

• Ascertains patient name, destination, mode of travel, time and other data per instructions.
• Guides or escorts incoming patients from admitting desk to designated area.
• Carries patient's luggage.
• Assists patient in walking or transports non-ambulatory patient using wheelchair.
• Transports patient within the facility to designated areas.
• Delivers messages, mail, medical records, and other items.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Time management

Patient transport

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center seeks a Per Diem Patient Transporter to move patients and assist across departments. Hours vary, including every other weekend, with a starting rate of $20.52 per hour.

The role requires HS diploma or GED, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. CPR is preferred; 16+ with working papers where required. This position supports patient flow and related duties within the hospital.