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Patient Transporter - Sharp Metro - Part-Time (0.8) - Evening Shift (1300-2130)
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What they do
A Patient Transporter or Orderly moves hospital patients from one place to another and cleans equipment and facilities. May assist with basic care of patients such as feeding and dressing. Works in hospitals or in long-term care facilities.
$46,518 / year median in California
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Patient Transporter
- Sharp Metro
- Part-Time (0.8)
- Evening Shift (1300-2130) Sharp HealthCare
- 4.0 San Diego, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25.00
- $30.
ID JR207929
Date posted 07/22/2026San Diego, California Sharp Memorial Hospital Evening Regular Responsibilities Hours :
Shift Start Time:
1PM Shift End Time:
9:30PM AWS Hours Requirement:
8/40- 8
Hour Shift Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
Every Other On-Call Required:
No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum- Midpoint
- Maximum): $25.000
- $27.640
- $30.
SEIU-UHW.
As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. What You Will Do Patient Transport assists with mobilizing patients using lift equipment and/or mobilization aids and other trained health care professional to provide safe and effective patient transports throughout the facility. Patient Transporters transport equipment, supplies, specimens, and patients using the transport tracking system; ensuring that the patients are monitored and the environmental pathway is safe for travel. Required Qualifications H.S. Diploma or Equivalent AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)- American Heart Association
REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications 1 Year Hospital experience or similar experience. Essential Functions Communication and teamwork Practice effective communication in a demanding environment. Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills and attitude towards patients, visitors, physicians, coworkers, supervisor, and all hospital staff. Communicates relevant patient information to appropriate staff. Recognizes barriers to transporting and communicating with patients and their plan of care and seeks resources or options. Communicates incomplete transports to appropriate units and staff. Communicates with all team members in regards to day-to-day operations; barriers and/or obstacles for transporting. Safety Effectively provides safe and effective transports of patients utilizing correct mode of travel. Complies with all mobility requirements and ensures that equipment is available, stored properly, and cleaned regularly. Demonstrates the ability to transfer and transport patients, with assistance, with complex clinical support equipment safely, maintains the integrity of intravenous lines, suction devices, feeding tubes, etc. Takes action in life threatening situations and immediately notifies the licensed nurse. Patient mobilization Role models and utilizes appropriate use of lift and mobilization equipment and/or aids. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, ambulates patient utilizing the appropriate equipment or assist device. Assist with lateral and supine patient transfers from bed to chair, chair to bed, bed to gurney, gurney to bed, bed to bed, etc.Transport Patients and Items:
Correctly utilizes the transport tracking system for transporting patients and items: Tracking and progressing jobs Accepting jobs- limited job rejections Delay and cancellation of jobs Uses mini tasks and task assistance when available Correctly identifies patients by using two patient identifiers.
- American Heart Association