Transporter

Talentify; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a patient transport teammate to move patients across UNC Health SE facilities using appropriate vehicles. You will coordinate and schedule transports between floors to support care.

You will monitor O2, IV, and suction as needed to keep patients safe and comfortable during transit. Responsibilities include basic cleaning of wheelchairs and stretchers, stocking O2 tanks, and performing simple clerical tasks such as filing and answering calls.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• BCLS certification to be obtained within 3 months of hire; recertification every 2 years.
• Ability to learn and use patient tracking system software.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient transport duties across UNC Health SE using appropriate transport vehicles.
• Coordinate and schedule transport between patient floors and departments to support care.
• Monitor patient status (O2, IV, suction) to ensure safe transport and care.
• Provide patient comfort and safety during transport.
• Perform basic cleaning of wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Stock O2 tanks and supplies to ensure adequate transport resources.
• Handle basic clerical tasks such as filing and telephone answering.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BCLS certification within 3 months

Learn to use patient tracking system software

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs patient transport duties for all areas of UNC Health SE utilizing appropriate transport vehicle. Coordinates and schedules transport as needed between patient floor and areas of UNC Health SE in order to facilitate patient care and multiple procedures. Monitors and coordinates with nursing regarding status of O2, IV, suction etc. as needed for appropriate and safe care during transport. Provides for patient comfort and safety during transport. Performs basic cleaning of wheelchairs and stretchers. Monitors O2 tanks and stocks as needed to ensure adequate supply for transport. Performs basic clerical functions such as filing and telephone answering. Responsibility to adhere to UNC Health SE rules and regulations of all local, state, and Federal agencies, and to the standards of all accrediting bodies.

EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Incumbent must attain BCLS certification within 3 months of hire; recertification required every 2 years.
• Capable of learning to utilize patient tracking system software.

PREFERRED: NC Certified Nursing Assistant I or EMT Certification