Transporter - Centralized Transport - Evenings

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Centralized Patient Transport team member to move patients to and from departments and units across the hospital. Under supervision of the Director or designee, you will interact with nursing staff to ensure continuity of care during transport, and you will be responsible for patients, equipment, and transport safety.

Evening shift, 40 hours per week. No experience required; High School Diploma or equivalent is required; physical capability to lift

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• No prior patient transport experience required.
• Ability to lift and move patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Move patients to and from departments and units across the hospital.
• Interact with nursing staff to ensure continuity of care during transport.
• Be responsible for patients, equipment, and transport safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Lifting patients

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1156 Centralized Patient Transport SGFScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:2:00 PM - 10:30 PMWork Shift:Evening Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob Description:Under the direct supervision of the Director or designee performs those duties directly involved with the transport of patients to and from departments / units throughout the hospital. Interacts with nursing personnel to assure continuance of care during the transport process. Assumes responsibility for patients, equipment, and functions. Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: No experience required Skills: Must be physically capable of lifting and moving patients. Must have good communication skills with patients, visitors, and co-workers. Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A