Patient Transporter

Overview

Join our team as an evening-shift, PRN(as-needed), Patient Transporter in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt, courteous transportation services to patients and visitors.
• Collaborates on communication and services between team members as well as other ancillary departments.
• Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong communication skills, compassionate and understanding, ability to handle stressful situations, ability to work on own or in a team setting;
• Ability to transfer patients from a bed to a stretcher or wheelchair with assistance, good computer and phone skills.
• One (1) year of previous job-related experience.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Medical Terminology.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong communication skills, compassionate and understanding, ability to handle stressful situations, ability to work on own or in a team setting;
• Ability to transfer patients from a bed to a stretcher or wheelchair with assistance, good computer and phone skills.
• One (1) year of previous job-related experience.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Medical Terminology.
• Provides prompt, courteous transportation services to patients and visitors.
• Collaborates on communication and services between team members as well as other ancillary departments.
• Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.