Transporter

Transporter - Part Time

Westminster, MD

CARROLL HOSPITAL

TRANSPORTERS

Part-time w / Weekend Commitment - Hours vary

Support Services / Security / Trade

$17.00-$22.59

Job Summary

The Transporter is a functional position accountable to the basic standards of practice for transporters. The transporter assists in the transporting of patients throughout the hospital. Responds to all codes. Secures appropriate equipment when asked. Orients new personnel in accordance with performance standards. Participates as a member of the patient care team taking into consideration needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities :

Follows departmental protocol when transporting patients' equipment and specimens using two forms of patient identification and Ticket to Ride. Informs the patient and / or family member of the transport destination being cognizant of the patient's age, ethnic, cultural and social background when engaged in conversation. Reports unusual occurrences or unusual patient behavior during transport to appropriate personnel. Obtains all appropriate transport equipment in a timely manner. Inspects all equipment prior to using it. Identifies active / potential problems and reports them appropriately. Effectively communicate with colleagues, nursing staff, physicians, visitors etc. Accurately communicates patient information as shifts progress and change. Maintains patient privacy by appropriately covering the patient and provides comfort by positioning them using pillows and blankets as needed. Assists with lifting and placing the patient onto transport equipment utilizing safe techniques. Must be trained to use all safe lifting equipment.

Requirements

• Preferred High School Diploma
• Less than 2 years Required
• CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider

Who We Are : LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

What We Offer :

Impact : Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.

Growth : Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.

Support : A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.

Benefits : Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.

Why LifeBridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region : Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELYwhere compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity / expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity / expression.