Transporter 1

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY is seeking a full-time Patient Transporter. Shifts run Monday through Friday, 10:30am to 7:00pm, with 40 hours per week. Responsibilities include transporting patients by wheelchair or stretcher, assisting clinical staff with transfers, and handling specimens and requisitions as directed.

The role requires maintaining transport logs and adhering to safety regulations. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred, with compensation aligned to hospital pay scales for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in patient transport or healthcare setting is a plus.
• Ability to maintain accurate logs and records.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients via wheelchair, stretcher, or as escort between clinical areas.
• Assist staff in transferring patients to beds/chairs as needed.
• Pickup and deliver specimens, cultures, orders, and requisitions accurately.
• Maintain accurate log of all transports.

Skills

Patient transport

Safety compliance

Documentation

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Highland Hospital is seeking a full time Patient Transporter. Hours are Monday-Friday from 10:30am-7pm.

• Transport patients via wheelchairs, stretcher or as an escort in cases where the patient is ambulatory, to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as directed by the PTR, appropriately closing tasks and while observing all safety regulations.
• Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to and/or from beds or chairs to and/or from wheelchair or stretcher.
• Pick up specimens, cultures, orders and requisitions and deliver items to appropriate destination.
• Maintain accurate log of all transports.

Job Description

Highland Hospital is seeking a full time Patient Transporter. Hours are Monday-Friday from 10:30am-7pm.

Essential Job Duties Include

• Transport patients via wheelchairs, stretcher or as an escort in cases where the patient is ambulatory, to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as directed by the PTR, appropriately closing tasks and while observing all safety regulations.
• Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to and/or from beds or chairs to and/or from wheelchair or stretcher.
• Pick up specimens, cultures, orders and requisitions and deliver items to appropriate destination.
• Maintain accurate log of all transports.

Salary Range

$18.41 - $23.31 an hour

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Auto req ID

18900BR

City

Rochester

Area of Interest

Services/Support

Employment Status

Full-Time

Hours/Week

40

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred.