Transporter I

CentraState Healthcare System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Well-Being Rewards

Job summary

CentraState Healthcare System in Freehold, New Jersey, is seeking an on-site Transporter to move non-isolation patients to and from units and departments as directed. The role includes transporting outpatients and visitors, assisting with beds and transfers, and training volunteers to ensure smooth patient flow.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and a commitment to patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; enrolled in degreed program preferred.
• Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Transports non-isolation patients and discharges non-isolation patients.
• Transports outpatients and visitors.
• Trains volunteers and supports bed movement and transfers.
• Ensures stretchers, wheelchairs, and supplies are ready and in good working order.
• Enter data on worksheets and keep records up to date.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

CentraState Healthcare System, headquartered in Freehold, New Jersey, is a leading nonprofit healthcare provider dedicated to serving the community. Its comprehensive network includes CentraState Medical Center, a community-focused hospital, along with an ambulatory campus, two senior living facilities, three free-standing community health pavilions, and a charitable foundation. As the third-largest employer in Monmouth County, CentraState has earned repeated recognition as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company, reinforcing its reputation as an exceptional workplace.

CentraState Medical Center currently has an employment opportunity for a Transporter . This role transports and discharges non-isloation patients to and from ancillary departments and nursing units as directed.

Responsibilities

• Transports non-isolation on patients (will not transport Nuclear Medicine patients).
• Discharges non-isolation patients.
• Transport outpatients and visitors.
• Train Volunteers.
• Helps with beds - Dialysis, room transfers, MRT's.
• Consistently carries and answers walkie-talkie on first page.
• Makes deliveries promptly and returns to work area.
• Utilizes proper body mechanics when moving patients to and from stretchers and wheelchairs and during transport in order to avoid injury to selfor others.
• Runs errands as requested when not performing patient transports. Delivers lab specimens, cleans stretchers and wheelchairs, or otherrequested items to correct departments.
• Ensures stretchers and wheelchairs are in proper working order and notifies transport dispatcher when repairs are needed.Cleans equipment and supplies.
• Stores stretchers, wheelchairs and O2 regulators in proper locations.
• Makes rounds at the end of shift (8 pm and 10 pm) to obtain stretchers and wheelchairs. Brings them to storage area for a.m. runs to begin.
• Accurately enters all required data on worksheets. Enters data on a timely basis.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or enrolled in degreed program preferred.
• Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team.

About Us

CentraState Healthcare System, in partnership with Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system dedicated to providing comprehensive health services in central New Jersey. Beyond offering a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState is committed to being a valuable health partner, focusing on disease prevention, promoting healthy behaviors, and helping individuals of all ages live well.

Located in Freehold, CentraState includes a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a dynamic health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions. These pavilions offer primary care, specialty physician practices, and access to outpatient services such as lab work and physical therapy.

CentraState is proud to be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence five times. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years.

Joining CentraState means becoming part of a pioneering healthcare facility committed to high-quality, patient-focused care. We invite you to make a difference in our community and advance your career with us. We support our employees with work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and more.

Discover why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family!

CentraState Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (30 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• 401(a) Retirement Plan with employer contribution
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Well-Being Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fertility Coverage, Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
• Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives
• Continuing Education / Onsite Training
• A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care
• Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits
• Magnet recognized healthcare facility

Compensation Range: $16.00 - $25.60 per hour

The compensation above reflects the established range from CentraState Healthcare System (CSHS) for this position at the time the job was posted. CSHS considers many factors to determine compensation, including education, experience, skills, licenses, certification, and training. As such, team member compensation may fall outside this range.

Additionally, the compensation range reflects base salary and does not include extra shift rates or incentives tied to quality, productivity, etc., as applicable.

The benefits outlined also reflect CSHS’ policy at the time of posting. Benefits as are made available to other similarly situated team members of CSHS, although participation is at all times in accordance with and subject to the eligibility and other provisions of such plans and programs. CSHS may modify its benefits plans or programs at any time.

CSHS is proud to comply with all pay equity and pay transparency laws.