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Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Crothall Healthcare, a ... Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and ...

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Crothall Healthcare, a ... Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and ...

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Crothall Healthcare, a ... Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and ...

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What is the difference between A Patient Observer vs A Patient Care Assistant?

AspectA Patient ObserverA Patient Care Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in observation techniquesHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification or training in basic patient care
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, or long-term care settingsHospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities focusing on patient safety and monitoringDirect patient care, assisting with daily activities and basic health needs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for patient safety rolesMore involved in hands-on care

While both roles work in healthcare settings, a Patient Observer primarily monitors patients to ensure safety without providing direct care, whereas a Patient Care Assistant actively assists with daily activities and basic health needs. The roles overlap in environments like hospitals but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various A Patient Observer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group

Aurora, CO • On-site

$19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,093 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

347th of 495 rated business services


Job description

Patient Transporter

We are hiring immediately for full time Patient Transporter positions.

Location: Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Campus - 13123 East 16TH Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule; 10 hour shifts. 8:30 pm to 7:00 am, rotating weekends. Days may vary. Further details upon interview.

Requirement: Prior healthcare and overnight experience preferred.

Perks: Paid training!

Pay Range: $17.00 per hour to $19.50 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you'll join a culture built on caring for people and creating a true sense of belonging. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences while building lasting relationships.

Crothall provides specialized, high-quality, innovative support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. As the market leader in Environmental Services (EVS), we support nearly 1,300 accounts, many of which are ranked among the nation's top hospitals. With nearly 30,000 team members, we hold ourselves to high standards of detail, safety, and excellence. We empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for doing the right thing, and believe there is no limit to our potential when we grow together across Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and Sterile Processing.

Job Summary

Patient Transporter Facilitating Internal Hospital Patient Moves

Summary: Responsible for the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment and patient-related items to their destinations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
  • In accordance with the transportation of patients, uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to carry out the essential duties of the position.
  • Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
  • Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
  • Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch.
  • Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive. Offers blankets, checks modesty and only engages in appropriate conversation involving patients. Never transports patients in severe pain.
  • Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
  • Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.
  • Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
  • Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient's rights policy as outlined in the facilities HIPPA policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits for our team members:

  • Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Colorado Paid Sick Leave, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Personal Day(s), Holidays Off, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Crothall is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.


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