Transporter I

CommonSpirit Health; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Patient Transporter to support operations at St. Luke’s Health - The Woodlands Hospital.

You will confidently move patients and related items across campus, ensure proper identification, greet patients, and assist in transfers to wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds while upholding safety standards. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions during transport, communicating observations to nursing staff, and maintaining a clean, organized transport area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required at hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR/CPR certification within 14 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Transports inpatients and outpatients to and from patient rooms, ED, recovery, ICU, clinics and radiology as observed by supervisor
• Confirms patient identity, greets and introduces self, signs patient out/in at nursing unit, transfers to wheelchair, stretcher or bed
• Monitors patient condition and IV/Imed during transport and reports issues to nursing or testing areas
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of transportation area and reports malfunctioning equipment to service department

Education

High School Graduate General Studies

High School GED General Studies

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Patient Transporter, you will provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus, ensuring a highly customer-sensitive and seamless experience.Every day you will promptly and safely transport inpatients and outpatients to and from various hospital areas. You will meticulously confirm patient identification, greet and assist in transferring patients, and make conscious observations of patient condition during transport, reporting any issues to appropriate personnel. You will also maintain a clean and organized work area and report any malfunctioning equipment.To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety and exceptional customer service for all individuals within our facility. You will be attentive, observant, and capable of performing duties efficiently while upholding the highest standards of care and professionalism.

• Transports inpatients and outpatients promptly to and from patient rooms, emergency rooms, recovery rooms, intensive care units, clinics and Radiology examination rooms, as observed by the supervisor
• Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and ID band, etc. Greets and introduces self to patient. Signs patient out/in at nursing unit when transporting. Safely places or Assists in transferring patients to wheelchair, stretcher or bed
• Consciously makes consistent observation of patient condition, IV, Imed malfunction during transport to and from multiple areas of the hospital and promptly reports to appropriate testing areas or nursing personnel
• Maintains work area in regard to cleanliness, organization and adequate stock levels. Reports malfunctioning transportation equipment to appropriate service department

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Where You’ll Work

St. Luke’s Health - The Woodlands Hospital is a 245 bed facility serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. The hospital has been recognized as a Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, and is proud to serve as the clinical home for the Dan L Duncan Cancer Center. The hospital was awarded an “A” hospital safety grade by The Leapfrog Group in both 2023 and 2025. Clinical services provided include cardiovascular services, diagnostic imaging, women’s services (digital mammography and bone density studies), neurosciences, pediatric care (Newborn and Level III nurseries), surgery, pathology and pulmonary services, and sleep disorder services.