Open Roles
Ummh is seeking a dedicated Patient and Equipment Transporter to join our Central Patient Transportation team at the Memorial Campus in Worcester, MA. This Per Diem position offers flexibility with scheduling, working every other weekend and every other holiday as needed. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking part-time healthcare work with a premier health system.
You will perform a variety of duties involving the transportation of patients throughout the hospital. Your role includes assisting nursing staff in the physical, lateral transfer of patients before and after transport, ensuring patient safety and comfort during all transfers. You will collect and deliver equipment, supplies, and specimens to various departments, maintaining timely and efficient service. Additionally, you will operate patient transport equipment safely and maintain cleanliness of all transportation equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous healthcare or patient transport experience is desirable but not required. Strong communication skills, physical ability to lift and move patients, and a compassionate demeanor are essential. BLS Certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire.
This position offers a competitive hiring range of $15.00 to $23.41 per hour, with final offers based on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. A signing bonus may be available - eligibility will be confirmed during the interview process. Flexible Per Diem scheduling allows for work-life balance.
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