Patient Transporter

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Lubbock County $24k - $26k Per Year Patient Transporter

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Occupation:

Orderlies

Location:

Lubbock, TX - 79415

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

05/08/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/11/2026

Expires:

06/07/2026 Job #: 17012308 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for .

R19738 UMC

Main Campus Weve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas. Job Summary The Patient Transporter delivers patients, equipment, medication, lab specimens, and paperwork from one location to another within University Medical Center, the Medical Office Plaza, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and other facilities Reports to: Job Specific Responsibilities Daily assignments may include but are not limited to: Responds to requests as assigned by the Teletracking System via telephone and/or according to departmental policy Assists patients on or off their beds and with moves to treatment areas or operating room May be asked to transport supplies, specimens, and/or equipment to designated areas of medical facility Transport deceased patients to appropriate areas such as mortuary or other assigned location All other assigned duties related to Nursing Support Services Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED +1 year of prior customer service or patient care experience Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations BLS CPR must be completed within 90 days of hire into the role Skills and Abilities Effective communicator, both written and verbally; Should be able to speak, read, and write English fluently Possess a sense of urgency; Patent Transporters will be expected to perform a certain number of jobs per hour Strong attention to geographical awareness; Transporters will be expected to learn and memorize hospital critical areas and locations Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships This position requires interaction with medical staff, ancillary areas and patients directly in order to facilitate a quality multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Physical Capabilities The Patient Transporter must be emotionally and physically fit. The work requires considerable walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and moving of patients, specimens, medications, supplies, records, paperwork, and equipment. The atmosphere may at times become stressful and physically/emotionally demanding. Since assignments are based on the transportation needs of various areas and departments, the Transporter is required to work throughout University Medical Center, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and the Medical Office Plaza. The work is of high risk for exposure to Biological and Chemical hazards. Environmental/Working Conditions The position is mostly subject to inside working conditions. Hours may be long and irregular. Subject to irregular schedules and/or callbacks UMC Health Systemprovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis ofrace, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. •Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.• If you're interested, apply here: Search for Jobs - Logo