Transporter-Patient

Spartanburg Regional; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Spartanburg is seeking a patient transport specialist to ensure the safety and comfort of patients during transportation. Responsibilities include operating transport equipment, sanitizing all materials, and working within various hospital areas. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, with CPR certification provided on the job. This role requires mobility and physical stamina, as well as a strong commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR Certification will be provided through on-the-job training.
• No prior experience necessary, preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting patients within the hospitals.
• Properly sanitizing all transport equipment.
• May require moderate to heavy lifting.

Skills

Ability to stand, walk and/or bend for prolonged periods of time

Properly sanitizing all transport equipment

Moderate to heavy lifting

Transporting patients safely

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Requirements

Position Summary

Accurately and efficiently transports patients, wheelchairs, and stretchers to and from nursing units and ancillary departments. Uses transport equipment correctly. Cleans transportation equipment, participates in transportation equipment maintenance. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the mission and vison of Spartanburg Medical Center.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• HS Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• N/A

License/Registration/Certifications

• CPR Certification (on the job training and certification)

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

• N/A

Preferred Experience

• Preferred but not required

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

• Safely transporting patients within the hospitals
• Properly sanitizing all transport equipment.
• Moving within assigned areas and throughout the Medical Center as necessary
• May require moderate to heavy lifting
• Ability to stand, walk and/or bend for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to discharge/transfer patients and push wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Must be able to manipulate equipment