Patient Transport Specialist

6 days ago


Valley Stream, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Patient Transport Specialist to join our team at Northwell Health. As a Patient Transport Specialist, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients within our facility, while also providing excellent customer service and ensuring the highest level of patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transport patients within the facility, using a variety of equipment and vehicles as needed.
  • Record patient movement in the transport tracking system, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
  • Pick up and deliver materials and equipment to various offices and departments within the hospital.
  • Assist clinical staff with lifting and moving patients for transfer and transport, using proper body mechanics and patient transfer techniques.
  • Ensure that I.V. and oxygen tanks are handled, set up, and operating according to established procedures and orders.
  • Clean and maintain transportation equipment, following Infection Control protocols.
  • Evaluate patient readiness for transport and ensure that equipment is ready and available.
  • Recognize cardio-pulmonary distress symptoms and provide basic life support until code team arrives.
  • Use the patient transport tracking system to record patient information, assignment acceptance, and closure.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent certification within the first three (3) months from Date of Hire, required.
  • Prior hospital experience, preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of patient transfer/transport techniques and related body mechanics.
  • Knowledge of basic related Safety and Infection Control policies and practices.
  • Ability to utilize electronic technology for data input.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $23.07-$25.40/hour. Northwell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan and paid time off.



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