Patient Transporter UNC Health Care United States, North Carolina, Hendersonville 800 North Justice Street (Show on map) Jul 28, 2026 Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

Provides safe and efficient transport of patients.

Responsibilities:

• Transports patients safely between Pardee Hospital campus sites. utilizes good body mechanics when moving patients onto stretchers and beds, asking for assistance when needed.
• Verifies patient identification, assists patients and family members that require extra attention. Complies with policies and procedures concerning infection control and safety.
• Drapes patients, closing curtains, providing pillow, blankets, robes, etc. when transporting patients.
• Manages I.V.'s, catheters, suction, etc. when transporting patients, demonstrates effective communication and listening skills to insure that no procedure is delayed or compromised due to inadequate communication.
• Maintains stock of necessary items. Keeps stretchers, wheelchairs, and other patient transport devices clean and in proper working order.
• Checks oxygen tanks daily and replenishes as necessary, practices safety when changing regulators.

Safely operates and stores oxygen equipment in accordance with defined hospital safety policies, follows proper channels to report transport equipment malfunction.

Other information:

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.

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Valid Driver's License Job Details Legal Employer:

Pardee -

HCHC Entity:

Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit:

Radiology Administration Work Type:

Full Time Standard Hours Per Week:

40.00

Work Assignment Type:

Onsite Work Schedule:

Day Job Location of Job:

PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime:

Exempt:

No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.