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Pacer Group

Patient Transport

Irvine, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Patient Transport Location: Irvine, CA 92618 Duration: 6 Months Schedule: Part Time Must be available for ALL shifts based on department need. Must have full weekend availability. PR: - XXXXXXXXXXX ...

Trinity Health

$16.94 - $19.28/hr

Patient Transport & Experience * Safely and courteously transport patients between nursing units, diagnostic areas, and other departments * Operate designated patient transport elevators to ensure ...

Hhs

Patient Transport

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.50/hr

Transport patients and patient equipment throughout the hospital. Provide excellent service for every patient to support a safe and comfortable healing environment. Responsibilities * Transport ...

HHS LLC

Patient Transport

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.50/hr

Transport patients and patient equipment throughout the hospital. Provide excellent service for every patient to support a safe and comfortable healing environment. Responsibilities * Transport ...

Trinity Health

Patient Transport

Maywood, IL · On-site

$16.94 - $19.28/hr

Patient Transport & Experience * Safely and courteously transport patients between nursing units, diagnostic areas, and other departments * Operate designated patient transport elevators to ensure ...

Talent4Health

Patient Transport

Irvine, CA · On-site

$1.1K/wk

Details Client Name HOAG HOSPITAL IRVINE Job Type Travel Offering Non-Clinical Profession Non-Clinical Specialty Patient Transport Job ID 18943994 Job Title Patient Transport Weekly Pay $1117.19 ...

Global Team Staffing, LLC

Patient Transport

Birmingham, AL

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Patient Transporters are primarily responsible for providing non-emergency transport services for patients within a hospital or healthcare facility. Moving patients to and from different areas of the ...

VPNE Parking Solutions

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Patient Transporter The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional care to patients requiring assistance in moving from one location in the hospital to another ...

Fairview Health Services

Patient Transport

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Ensure patient satisfaction by providing prompt and timely responses to all transport related tasks. * Provide outstanding customer service to patients, families, and all members of the medical team.

Trinityhealth

$16.94 - $19.28/hr

Patient Transport & Experience * Safely and courteously transport patients between nursing units, diagnostic areas, and other departments * Operate designated patient transport elevators to ensure ...

Fairview Health Services

Patient Transport

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$21.27 - $26.63/hr

The Patient Transporter is responsible for assisting in the transfer and transport of patients and will work in a collaborative environment so that the goals and objectives of treatment are achieved.

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 care to patients requiring assistance in moving from one location in the hospital to another ...

Fairview Health Services

Patient Transport

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$21.27 - $26.63/hr

The Patient Transporter is responsible for assisting in the transfer and transport of patients and will work in a collaborative environment so that the goals and objectives of treatment are achieved.

Trinity Health

Patient Transport

Berwyn, IL · On-site

$16.94 - $19.28/hr

Operate designated patient transport elevators to ensure efficiency and comfort * Treat every patient and guest with dignity, empathy, and respect Communication & Coordination * Communicate all ...

Trinity Health

Patient Transport

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$16.94 - $19.28/hr

Operate designated patient transport elevators to ensure efficiency and comfort * Treat every patient and guest with dignity, empathy, and respect Communication & Coordination * Communicate all ...

Fairview Health Services

Patient Transport

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

The Patient Transporter is responsible for assisting in the transfer and transport of patients and will work in a collaborative environment so that the goals and objectives of treatment are achieved.

VPNE

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional care to patients requiring assistance in moving from one location in the hospital to another including to and from the ...

VPNE

Patient Transport

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional care to patients requiring assistance in moving from one location in the hospital to another including to and from the ...

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How much do patient transport jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient transport jobs 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 the difference between Patient Transport Jobs vs Medical Courier Jobs?

AspectPatient Transport JobsMedical Courier Jobs
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic healthcare trainingDriver's license, sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesCourier vehicles, medical labs, pharmacies
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare providersCourier companies, medical supply firms
Common Search & ComparisonPatient Transport Jobs vs Medical Courier Jobs

Patient Transport Jobs primarily involve moving patients within healthcare facilities or between locations, requiring healthcare-related training. Medical Courier Jobs focus on delivering medical supplies, specimens, or equipment, often with a focus on timely and secure transportation. Both roles involve driving and require a valid driver's license, but they serve different functions within the healthcare industry.

How do you become a patient transport?

To become a patient transport worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. Some positions require CPR certification or training in basic patient care, and on-the-job training is often provided. Certification is not always mandatory but can improve job prospects.

Is it hard to become a patient transporter?

Becoming a patient transporter generally requires a high school diploma or equivalent and good communication skills. The job often involves on-the-job training, and some positions may require certification in CPR or first aid. The difficulty level varies depending on the employer and individual readiness for the physical and interpersonal aspects of the role.

What cities are hiring for Patient Transport Jobs jobs?

Cities with the most Patient Transport Jobs job openings:

Infographic showing various Patient Transport Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 67% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,824 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Patient Transport Associate

PATIENT TRANSPORT INTERNAL

Portland, OR • On-site

$18.04 - $24.44/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Patient Transport Associate

You represent the Legacy mission in everything you do. Your strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills shine as you provide safe, compassionate transportation for our patients. Simply put, you help make life better for others. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, located in North Portland, is a cornerstone of care in our region. As a local and regional leader in treating serious illness and injury, Emanuel offers 24/7 expertise in trauma, heart care, burn treatment, stroke, brain surgery, complex wounds, and more. It's a critical hub for the health of our community and the entire Northwest.

Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of service-related activities supporting the Patient Transportation Program, including upkeep and maintenance of unit supplies, patient lifts, and other patient care tasks.
  • Transport patients to ancillary departments as needed.
  • Assist with patient care, including lifting/turning patients, orienting patients to room controls, preparing rooms for new admits, and transporting patient belongings.
  • Document patient transport details in medical charts, including date, time, destination, mode of transportation, and signature.
  • Confirm with RN that the patient is stable for transport before proceeding.
  • Understand and respond appropriately to age-related patient needs.
  • Offer assistance to patients, families, and visitors while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Monitor equipment inventory, perform preventative maintenance, and complete work order forms for broken equipment (excluding biomedical devices).
  • Conduct routine inspections of products, equipment, and sanitation standards to ensure quality.
  • Maintain records of events and information related to Transportation Services.
  • Use communication equipment and campus mapping resources to process and coordinate transportation requests.
  • Collaborate with all hospital departments and units to provide coordinated and effective service.
  • Organize and prioritize daily workload, managing time to maximize efficiency.
  • May cover transportation dispatcher duties during breaks, lunch, and APL days.
Qualifications

Education:

  • High school diploma or the equivalent preferred.

Skills:

  • Medical terminology helpful but not required.
  • Reading and writing skills at 10th grade level.
  • Basic math skills and good verbal communication skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to accept and follow direction.
  • Ability to make sound decisions quickly and logically.
  • Ability to cope with the physical and mental demands of a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to calmly deal with people in emergent situations.
  • Ability to work well in a fast paced, multiple activity environment.
  • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work in a self-directed manner.
  • Ability to maintain excellent rapport with public and co-workers.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and use good body mechanics.
Licensure
  • Health Care provider level BLS Certification from the American Heart Association required.
Pay Range

USD $18.04 - USD $24.44 /Hr.

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If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

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