Transporter Full Time Rotating Shifts

Patient Transporter
Category: Patient Transport

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Somerset

Department: Patient Transport

Pay Range: $16.68 - $18.99 per hour

Job Title: Patient Transporter
Department Name: Patient Transport
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $16.68 - $18.99 per hour
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
Patient Transporter
As a Patient Transporter, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, compassionate care by helping patients move throughout the hospital with dignity and confidence. Every interaction is an opportunity to provide reassurance while supporting the clinical teams who depend on timely patient transport.
As a Patient Transporter, a typical day might include the following:

Assist patients in and out of beds with the support of a nurse or PCT.
Assist patient discharges by safely transporting via wheelchair, ensuring a positive and compassionate transition from the hospital.
Transport patients to and from hospital units and Imaging Modalities within expected timeframes.
Follow established isolation protocols, including PPE and hand hygiene requirements.
Sign in and out of the logbook, print the ticket to ride, and notify nursing staff when patients arrive on the unit.
You enjoy helping others and making people feel comfortable during stressful moments.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment where every task supports quality patient care.
You enjoy physically active work that keeps you engaged throughout your shift.
To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must successfully complete site and department orientation and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
This per diem position requires availability for the 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. shift, including rotating weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate is committed to patient safety, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service during every transport.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer