Job Description

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Job Title: Patient Transporter
Location: 16200 San Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA (92618)
Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension / FTE Conversion)
Shift: Full-Time, 3rd Shift (Must be flexible with weekends)
Hours: 40 hrs/week (8 hrs/day)

Job Summary


The Support Services Department is responsible for ensuring timely and efficient transportation of patients and materials throughout the hospital and assigned locations. This role also supports communication and coordination with Environmental Services (EVS) and Engineering teams.


Under the supervision of the Support Services Manager, Supervisor, and Lead, the Patient Transporter performs a variety of duties following established procedures to maintain high-quality service standards aligned with hospital policies and code of conduct.

Key Responsibilities


Transport patients and materials safely and efficiently throughout the hospital
Perform shift preparation tasks, including rounding floors and completing downtime duties
Respond promptly to transport requests and service calls
Communicate effectively with hospital staff and departments
Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
Assist in training and onboarding new Patient Transporters
Maintain compliance with hospital safety and service standards

Required Skills & Experience


Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Basic understanding of written instructions, forms, signs, and symbols
Strong communication skills, especially in urgent situations
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Flexibility to adapt to hospital scheduling needs
Basic math skills and familiarity with the 24-hour time system

Preferred Skills & Experience


Previous patient transport experience in a healthcare setting

Education


Required: None
Preferred: High School Diploma or GED

Certifications


Required: BLS (American Heart Association)
Preferred: None

Additional Notes


6-month assignment with potential for extension or full-time conversion
Candidates must have full schedule flexibility, including weekends
No shift restrictions

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift

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