Patient Transporter
Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Support Safe Patient Movement & Care Coordination
At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, our Transport team plays a key role in ensuring patients move safely and efficiently throughout their care journey. We’re seeking a dependable and service-oriented Patient Transporter to support patient movement, equipment readiness, and a positive patient experience.
What You’ll Do
- Transport patients safely between units and to diagnostic areas (Radiology, CT, Ultrasound, GI Lab, etc.)
- Assist with patient transfers, positioning, and mobility across all patient populations
- Escort patients upon discharge as needed
- Support transport of equipment and assist with deliveries as needed
- Maintain and clean transport equipment including gurneys, wheelchairs, bassinets, and cribs
- Monitor and maintain oxygen tanks and transport equipment readiness
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and departments
- Respond promptly to pages and transport requests
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Support departmental goals, productivity standards, and service excellence
What You Bring
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Physical ability to lift, move, and transport patients and equipment
- Strong attention to safety and patient care standards
- Flexibility to support different units and assignments
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- AHA BLS certification
- Ability to obtain LA City Fire Card within 30 days
Preferred
- Previous patient transport or hospital experience
Why VPH
- Mission-driven healthcare organization
- Critical role supporting patient flow and care coordination
- Collaborative and team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to grow within hospital operations
Apply today to support patient care and safe transport at VPH.
