hospital transport aide

Cleveland Clinic

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 Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital&rsquo;s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic&rsquo;s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
 
 
 The Department of Surgical Services at Weston Hospital is looking to add a Transporter Aide to the Peri-Operative team. As a Transporter Aide in this unit, you will assist fellow caregivers in ensuring patients have the critical attention and treatment they need. Under the direction of the Peri-Operative Nurse, you will help create a safe and sterile OR, maintain supply inventories, provide patient transport and monitor environmental equipment. This role plays an integral part in the overall organization and flow of the department.
 
 
 
 This position works 12-hour weekend night shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:30 p.m. -- 7:00 a.m.
 
 
 
 A caregiver who excels in this role will:
 
 
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 Identify the surgical patient by checking ID Band and asking the Patient to state name before transport.
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 Report any significant changes in patient condition immediately.
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 Provide safe patient transfer.
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 Assure patients are warm and provide a safe environment upon entry to OR Department.
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 Provide nursing staff with patient charts and assist in OR record preparation.
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 Maintain active communication with Surgical Control Desk regarding any encountered patient delays.
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 Assist in lifting, moving and positioning surgical patients while following correct body mechanics protocols.
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 Assist the RN during surgical positioning, modes of anesthesia and surgical site prep.
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 Perform daily cleaning duties following policy and procedure, universal precautions.
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 Maintain strong hand washing technique between patient contacts and room cleaning.
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 Assist in terminal cleaning protocol of OR suites when directed.
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 Assure surgical equipment is moved to proper location after cleaning and surgical bed is replaced to LOCKED position.
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 Decontaminate equipment, stretchers and beds after use and prepare post-op beds and stretchers to maintain sufficient inventory of cleaning supplies, masks and scrub supplies for all designated areas with Department.
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 Restock irrigation and blankets daily to appropriate locations.
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 Validate environmental supply inventory for needed rotation to verify any expired product line.
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 Validate specimens in logbook prior to transport to pathology. Initials book with time.
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 Monitor and record temperature of OR suites/warming cabinets according to policy and procedure.
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 Assure all biohazard material is handled and disposed of properly utilizing universal precautions.
 
 
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 Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
 
 
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 High School Diploma/GED
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 Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
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 Strong follow-through and understanding of the principle of universal precautions
 
 
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 Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
 
 
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 One year of experience in an acute care hospital setting
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 Prior experience as a patient transporter
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 Experience working in a hospital
 
 
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 Physical Requirements:
 
 
 
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 Workload is heavy and requires constant lifting, moving of patients, equipment, instrument trays, and supplies.
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 Able to lift items up to 50 pounds without assistance and greater than 50 pounds with assistance.
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 Stooping, pushing and pulling required when moving patients or equipment into position for surgery.
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 Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests with courtesy and respect.
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 Working hours may exceed eight (8) hours per day and is based on what is needed to accomplish completion of the daily surgical schedule.
 
 
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 Personal Protective Equipment:
 
 
 
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 Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
 
 
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 Pay Range
 
 
 
 Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
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Transporter Aide

Jackson Health System

<div>Jackson North Medical Center
Department: Transport Services
Address: 160 NW 170th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida, 33169
Shift details: Full Time, days
Summary
Transport Aide moves patient(s) from and within the Emergency Care Center to patient care areas, including Urgent Care Center, Radiology and inpatient units by transport vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, using proper body mechanics according to the age specific needs of the patients. Provides other services that support the delivery of care to the patients. 
 
Responsibilities 
Reports to area and charge nurse as assigned, picks up and delivers patients using transport vehicle, according to age specific needs of the patient. Transports patients to and from locations within inpatient, outpatient or emergency areas or diagnostic, therapeutic or research procedures. Observes patients on stretchers and assist with bathroom needs. Communicates with charge nurse to receive assignment and/or patient transport information. Cleans transport vehicles and notifies supervisor of needed repairs. Receives and delivers charts, requisitions, various reports and medical records; obtains signatures on forms as required. Delivers personal belongings of patients. Receives and delivers supplies, specimens, medications and equipment when requested. Logs in requests for patient transports and totals the number of trips at the end of each shift. Gives on the job training to new employees as assigned. Transport the deceased to the morgue as assigned. Assist with stocking and distribution of supplies and equipment when required. Maintains a professional appearance by conforming to dress code. Prepares stretchers for use by cleaning with the appropriate solution and placing clean linen on stretcher. Keeps work station clean and orderly. Follows and performs all related unit specific policies and procedures, as detailed on the unit specific competency check-list. Utilizes job and unit specific equipment as required. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. 
 
Experience
Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience. 
Education
High School diploma is strongly preferred. 
Skill 
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. 
Credentials 
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.
Unit Specific Credential
Basic Life Support (BLS) 
Working Conditions
Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). 
 
Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).</div>

Transport Aide, Full Time, Days

UCLA Health

<div><div>Description<div>
As a Patient Transport Specialist, you will play an essential role in supporting safe, efficient patient care throughout West Valley UCLA Medical Center. You will transport patients, equipment, and critical items across the hospital while ensuring comfort, safety, and exceptional service. 
 
Key <div>Responsibiliti</div>es: 
 
Patient Care Support 
 
<ul><li>Safely transport patients via gurney, bed, wheelchair, or crib to various hospital areas</li><li>Transport patients requiring oxygen (mask, cannula, aerosols) and follow proper protocols</li><li>Move isolation patients using appropriate PPE and </li></ul><div>infection‑cont</div>rol procedures 
<ul><li>Assist licensed nurses with traction equipment, IV pumps, and transferring IV poles between beds and wheelchairs</li><li>Follow Safe Patient Handling procedures and use proper lift equipment</li><li>Provide </li></ul><div>age‑appropriat</div>e support and maintain sensitivity to patient and family needs 
 
Operational &amp; Support Duties 
 
<ul><li>Pick up and deliver specimens, blood products, medical equipment, medications, records, and other items as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with patient escorts, nurses, physicians, and other hospital staff</li><li>Report unusual situations or issues to the supervisor or manager</li><li>Adhere to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures</li><li>Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times</li><li>Retrieve and return unused gurneys and wheelchairs to designated areas</li><li>Train new hires and volunteers on transport basics and safe equipment use</li><li>Transport deceased patients to the morgue using appropriate equipment; upon </li></ul><div>certification,</div> operate the morgue van for inter‑facility transfers 
 
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Pay Range: $22.18 - $29.24 hourly</div></div><div>
Qualifications<div><ul><li>
Working knowledge of departmental policies and procedures on the safe transport of patients.</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with other staff members and all other personnel.</li><li>
Skill in listening and comprehending information received in person, by Pager, or over the telephone to transport patients.</li><li>
Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to the transport of patients in beds, gurneys, and wheelchairs as well as some heavy equipment. Able to lift, push, pull a minimum of 150 pounds.</li><li>
Skill in reading and writing in Standard English text such as call slips and miscellaneous clerical duties.</li><li>
Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and convey information needed in the transport process of all patients and other items.</li><li>
Ability to understand medical terminology.</li><li>
Ability to operate medical equipment to perform certain job duties.</li><li>
Ability to complete calls in a timely manner.</li><li>
Ability to transport patients in a safe, efficient, and professional manner appropriate to good public and patient relations.</li><li>
Ability to accept new responsibilities and work harmoniously with all hospital staff.</li></ul></div></div></div>

Patient Transport Technician 2

Sodexo

<div>Patient Escort 
Location: SIGNATURE HOSPITAL BROCKTON HOSPITAL - 91202004
Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours, and rotating weekends. More details will be provided during the interview process.
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $18.00 per hour - $18.00 per hour 
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it&rsquo;s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You&rsquo;ll Do: As a Patient Escort at Sodexo, you will put patients at ease with a big smile and big heart, getting them where they need to go. This is a key role within our hospital team and your contributions will have a big impact on the well-being of patients. 
Responsibilities include:<ul><li>
Transfer patients in a safe and appropriate manner by means of walking, wheelchair, stretcher, or beds.
</li><li>May escort or transport patients or deceased individuals within a hospital, senior living, or another medical facility.</li><li>
Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity</li><li>
Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.</li></ul> 
What You Bring:<ul><li>
Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.</li><li>
High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.</li></ul> 
Link to full Job description 
What We Offer:
<ul><li>Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life&rsquo;s important moments.</li><li>
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career</li><li>
Full array of benefits that support you and your family&rsquo;s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.</li><li>
In addition to Sodexo&rsquo;s standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free &ldquo;shift&rdquo; meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.</li></ul> 
Link to benefits summary 
Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo&rsquo;s benefit offerings during the interview process. 
Who we are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. 
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you&rsquo;re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.</div>

Patient Escort

Care United Home Care Agency LLC

We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide health care services in patients residences</li><li>Perform domestic and household tasks</li><li>Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital</li><li>Assist with Medication Reminders</li><li>Assist with clients personal care activities</li><li>Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition</li><li>Maintain patients care records and document provided services</li><li>Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises</li><li>Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise</li><li>Collect routine specimens</li><li>Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven working experience as home health aide</li><li>Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens</li><li>Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards</li><li>Proficiency in English</li><li>Nursing and health care administration skills</li><li>Caring and compassionate personality</li><li>Current CPR certificate</li><li>First Aid training</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s licence</li><li>High school degree</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $17.00 - $17.01 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Home Health Aide [Monday-Friday 4:30pm-9:30pm] $17/hr

Hackensack Meridian Health

<div><div>Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.</div><div></div><div> 
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives &mdash; and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It&rsquo;s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.</div><div></div><div> 
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.</div><div></div><div> 
The patient transporter is directly responsible for the courteous, safe and timely movement of patients from one patient care area to another within the Medical Center. This includes the cooperative effort, with nursing personnel to physically move the patient between the bed and mode of transportation (i.e. wheelchair, stretcher, etc.).</div><div> 
A day in the life of a Patient Transport Aide at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:</div> 
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Moves patients between their beds on either a stretcher wheelchair according to the guidelines and procedures. Use the two hospital patient identifiers (name and date of birth) both verbally and by visual checking of the patient ID band. Pay careful attention to the IV bag and other assistive devices when moving the patient. Adhere to and comply with infection and safety practices. Ensure the maintenance of the patient's confidentiality and privacy.</li><li>
Collaborates with nursing staff to ensure appropriate movement and transport of patient.
</li><li>Handles and delivers patients chart according to hospital and department policies.
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Deliver and pick up clean and dirty instruments to and from SPD. Deliver specimens or pick up required items from Laboratory/Pathology, Radiology and Medical Records. Deliver patient belongings to appropriate clinical area as directed by the supervisor.
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<ul><li>Check package integrity, rotate stock inventory according to expiration date and ensure that the floor to ceiling clearances are maintained. Transport sterile supplies coming from outside the department in a covered transport cart. Stock the blanket and fluid warmers.</li></ul></li><li>
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During down times maintain O2 stock by safely collecting and storing 02 per hospital rooms. At the direction of the charge nurse stock patient rooms according to established PAR levels Clean un occupied stretchers. Pick up supplies/ equipment as requested
</li></ul></li><li>Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
</li><li>Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.</li></ul><div> 
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
</div><ul><li>High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.</li><li>
Entry level position. On the job training will be provided by the Team Leader and Patient Transport staff.</li><li>
Must be able to support and push patients of various body conditions (weights ranging from 100 lbs to 300+ lbs). Must be able to work with the paging system that allows the facility to track the movement of the patients and the transport staff.
</li></ul><div>Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
</div><ul><li>Experience in patient transport, medical experience and patient contact preferred.</li></ul><div>
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!</div></div>

Patient Transport Aide - Full Time - Day

AristaCare Health Services

<div>Hospitality/Transport Aide (FT 7&ndash;3)

Department: Nursing / Rehabilitation 
Reports To: Charge Nurse / Rehab Manager

Job Summary

The Hospitality/Transport Aide supports resident care by safely transporting residents throughout the facility for therapy sessions, medical appointments, and activities. This role helps ensure residents arrive on time, comfortable, and with dignity, while supporting nursing and rehabilitation staff.

Key Responsibilities

Transport residents to and from therapy, dining, activities, and appointments

Assist residents with wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility devices

Ensure residents are properly positioned and secured during transport

Communicate resident needs or concerns to nursing or therapy staff

Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines

Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of transport equipment

Respond promptly to transport requests

Provide courteous and respectful interactions with residents and families 


Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience in healthcare, SNF, or rehabilitation setting is a plus

Ability to safely assist residents with mobility

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Compassionate, patient, and reliable

Growth OpportunityCandidate will be hired into a temporary Hospitality/Transport Aide position for an initial 6-month period. Based on performance, reliability, and overall fit during this trial phase, selected candidates may be sponsored by the company to complete CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) training and certification 


We Are Proud to Offer:

Competitive rates

401(k) retirement plan

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

Paid time off</div>

Hospitality/Transport Aide

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