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Deaconess

Patient Transporter

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$15.07 - $19.58/hr

High school diploma or GED preferred Other Key Words: Entry Level, pt transport, Patient Care, Tech, GW, Gateway Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their ...

Deaconess

Patient Transporter

Evansville, IN · On-site

$15.07 - $19.58/hr

Completion of High School or GED required, BLS (basic life support) - job provided training Other Key Words: Entry Level, pt transport, Patient Care, Tech, GW, Gateway, MT, Midtown Equal Opportunity ...

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Deaconess

Patient Transporter

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$15.07 - $19.58/hr

High school diploma or GED preferred Other Key Words: Entry Level, pt transport, Patient Care, Tech, GW, Gateway Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their ...

Deaconess

Patient Transporter

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$15.07 - $19.58/hr

High school diploma or GED preferred Other Key Words: Entry Level, pt transport, Patient Care, Tech, GW, Gateway Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their ...

Deaconess

Patient Transporter

Evansville, IN · On-site

$15.07 - $19.58/hr

Completion of High School or GED required, BLS (basic life support) - job provided training Other Key Words: Entry Level, pt transport, Patient Care, Tech, GW, Gateway, MT, Midtown Equal Opportunity ...

Lifespan

Patient Transporter

Providence, RI · On-site

$18 - $25.82/hr

EXPERIENCE: Entry level. Customer service experience preferred. Between 2-4 weeks of on-the-job ... Works with transport equipment and has direct patient contact; takes standard precautions and ...

Brownhealth

Patient Transporter

Providence, RI

$18 - $25.82/hr

EXPERIENCE: Entry level. Customer service experience preferred. Between 2-4 weeks of on-the-job ... Works with transport equipment and has direct patient contact; takes standard precautions and ...

VPNE

Overnight Patient Transporter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional care to patients ... Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills: Proficient in English both verbally and written ...

VPNE

Overnight Patient Transporter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional care to patients ... Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills: Proficient in English both verbally and written ...

VPNE Parking Solutions

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications: Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

VPNE

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications : Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

VPNE

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications : Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

VPNE

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications : Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

VPNE

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications : Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

VPNE

Patient Transport

Burlington, MA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications : Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

VPNE Parking Solutions

Patient Transport

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Patient Transporter The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional ... Entry Level Language Skills: Proficient in English both verbally and written Education ...

VPNE

Patient Transport

Burlington, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications : Years of Experience: Entry Level Language Skills:

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How much do entry level patient transporter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level patient transporter in the United States is $19.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Patient Transporter?

An Entry Level Patient Transporter is a healthcare worker responsible for safely moving patients between various locations within a hospital or medical facility. This can include transporting patients to and from their rooms, operating rooms, diagnostic areas, or other departments. The role requires good communication skills, physical stamina, and the ability to work well with patients and medical staff. Entry level transporters are typically trained on the job and do not usually require prior experience in healthcare. Their work helps ensure smooth operations and patient comfort throughout the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Patient Transporter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Patient Transporter, you need basic patient care knowledge, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital transport equipment, safe lifting techniques, and hospital communication systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a calm demeanor help build trust with patients and ensure smooth collaboration with healthcare staff. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient safety, comfort, and efficient hospital operations.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level patient transporters, and how can they be managed?

Entry level patient transporters often encounter challenges such as navigating busy hospital environments, managing multiple patient requests, and ensuring patient comfort and safety during transport. Effective time management, clear communication with nursing staff, and attention to detail are crucial for overcoming these challenges. Many hospitals provide thorough training and mentorship to help new transporters acclimate and develop best practices for patient care and efficient workflow.
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Patient Transporter

Patient Transporter

Deaconess

Newburgh, IN • On-site

$15.07 - $19.58/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

Deaconess Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

522nd of 877 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Patient Transporter

Job Category: Patient & Guest Services Requisition Number: PATIE017905

Posted: June 26, 2026

Part-Time

On-site

Hourly Range: $15.07 USD to $19.58 USD

Location: Newburgh, IN 47630, USA

Description

Job Overview:

Transport patients to tests and procedures within the hospital

Assist patients into wheelchairs or carts

Offer support and encouragement to patients

Required: Certifications/Licenses/Education:

  • BLS (basic life support) – job provided training
  • High school diploma or GED preferred

Other Key Words: Entry Level, pt transport, Patient Care, Tech, GW, Gateway

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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