Transporter - Part-Time - 10hr - Evenings/Nights

CEDARS-SINAI; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Patient Transporter for part-time evening shifts. This role involves safely transporting patients and medical equipment, providing essential support to healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills, a high school diploma, and valid BLS certification. Join a leading healthcare institution and make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Full comprehension of the English language.
• Patient transport experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and equipment between various locations.
• Operate equipment including gurneys and wheelchairs.
• Ensure patient interactions are courteous and professional.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our fifth-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing perfection. From working with a team of best-in-class healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

What will you be doing in this role?

The Patient Transporter is responsible for the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment and patient-related items to and from their destinations in a professional, courteous and compassionate manner. This service will enable nurses, clinical partners, physicians, diagnostic technicians and therapists to perform their duties in an efficient and effective manner. Ensures all patient interactions are conducted using the concept of AIDET as the primary communication tool. Responsibilities also include movement of equipment, supplies and operation of elevators to facilitate patient and equipment transports. These services include, but are not limited to transporting patients, equipment and supplies between nursing units, diagnostic areas, emergency department and morgue. The Transporter must work collaboratively with Management, the Dispatch Call Center and all healthcare team personnel.

Qualifications:

• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Patient transport experience in an acute care hospital preferred.
• Full comprehension (verbal and written) of the English language.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Basic Life Safety (BLS) Certification through American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Must be able to work 10hr shifts

Qualifications

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift equipment up to 25 pounds, push and pull equipment weighting up to 400 pounds.
• Must be able to work with assigned equipment, gurneys, beds, wheel chairs, etc.

Req ID : 10007
Working Title : Transporter - Part-Time - 10hr - Evenings/Nights
Department : Central Transportation
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Patient Services
Job Specialty : Transport Services
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Evening
Shift Duration : 10 hour
Base Pay : $21.00 - $32.06

Qualifications

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift equipment up to 25 pounds, push and pull equipment weighting up to 400 pounds.
• Must be able to work with assigned equipment, gurneys, beds, wheel chairs, etc.