Transportation Assistant

Bryan College Of Health Sciences; Lincoln, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, Nebraska seeks a Radiology Aide to assist radiology staff with patient transport, equipment handling, and clear communication to ensure timely, safe movements.

The role supports patient safety, protects confidentiality, and follows oxygen-use procedures while coordinating with hospital personnel and restocking supplies as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Escort or transport inpatients and outpatients to designated areas.
• Clean and maintain transportation equipment.
• Communicate with hospital staff and patients to ensure timely destinations.
• Verify patient identification and maintain confidentiality.
• Direct calls to appropriate personnel using proper etiquette.
• Retrieve and restock supplies as needed.
• Assist staff with moving and accompanying patients for safety.
• Follow procedures for oxygen use and transport of patients with tubes or oxygen.
• Notify Coordinator or Manager of equipment repairs or issues.

Skills

Patient transport

Communication

Equipment handling

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Summary

The Radiology Aide assists Radiology staff by escorting or transporting inpatients and outpatients.Cleans transportation equipment.Communicates with hospital staff and patients to ensure appropriate destination and timeliness.

• Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.


• Follows hospital and departmental procedures to ensure safe transportation of patients, records and equipment.


• Verifies accurate patient identification; maintains patient confidentiality.


• Interacts properly with hospital personnel, medical staff, patients, family and others.


• Directs phone calls to appropriate personnel utilizing proper phone etiquette.


• Retrieves and restocks supplies as needed.


• Assists technical staff with moving and accompanying patients to ensure patient safety.


• Follows procedures for patient use of oxygen and competently manages transportation of patients with various tubes, catheters and oxygen tanks.


• Notifies Coordinator or Manager in a timely manner of any needed equipment repairs or problems.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency preferred.Any combination of education and experience, which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities identified will be considered. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.