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Mercy

Patient Transporter, Part Time (24 hrs)

Anoka, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities, as assigned. Patients are transported in a safe manner and ...

Memorial Healthcare

$14.75 - $20/hr

ACCOUNTABILITY, CUSTOMER SERVICE, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - ANCILLARY/SUPPORT, PATIENT TRANSPORT, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR, TEAM WORK Education and ...

Merrimack Health

Patient Transporter

Methuen, MA · On-site

$17.40 - $25.85/hr

Patient Transport, Part-time 36 Hours per Week. Days 11am to 7pm. Methuen campus. To provide a safe and comfortable environment for those patients at risk of harming themselves or others.

Compass Group

PATIENT TRANSPORTER

Joplin, MO · On-site

$15/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT TRANSPORTER positions. * Location : Freeman Health System - 1102 West 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804. Note: online applications accepted ...

Compass Group

PATIENT TRANSPORTER

Belleville, IL · On-site

$15.75/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT TRANSPORTER positions. * Location : Memorial Hospital Belleville - 4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226. Note: online applications ...

Compass Group

PATIENT TRANSPORTER

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT TRANSPORTER positions. * Location : Florida Hospital Tampa - 3100 East Fletcher Avenue, Tampa, FL 33613. Note: online applications ...

Compass Group

PATIENT TRANSPORTER

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT TRANSPORTER positions. * Location : UK Healthcare Chandler Hospital - 1000 South Limestone Street, Lexington, KY 40506. Note: online ...

Compass Group

PATIENT TRANSPORTER

Manassas, VA · On-site

$15/hr

* We are hiring immediately for part time PATIENT TRANSPORTER positions. * Location : UVA Health Prince William Medical Center - 8700 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA 20110. Note: online applications accepted ...

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How much do patient transporter parttime jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient transporter parttime 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 are Patient Transporters?

Patient Transporters are healthcare workers responsible for safely moving patients within a hospital or medical facility. Their duties typically include transporting patients to and from procedures, surgeries, or tests, as well as ensuring patient comfort and safety during transport. They often assist with moving patients between beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs, and may also help with basic patient care tasks. Patient Transporters play a vital role in supporting hospital operations and improving patient experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Patient Transporter (Part-time), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Transporter (Part-time), you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of patient safety, and physical stamina for moving and lifting patients. Familiarity with hospital transport equipment, patient tracking systems, and compliance with safety protocols is important. Strong communication skills, compassion, and attention to detail help ensure safe and comfortable patient experiences. These skills are essential for supporting efficient hospital operations and providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

What are some common challenges faced by Patient Transporters working part-time, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time Patient Transporters often face challenges like managing fluctuating schedules and adapting to varying patient needs during each shift. Since they interact with multiple departments, effective communication and time management are crucial to ensure patients are transported safely and efficiently. To manage these challenges, staying organized, being proactive in coordinating with nurses and other staff, and maintaining a compassionate approach with patients are key. Additionally, part-time staff should familiarize themselves with hospital protocols and build strong relationships with full-time team members for smoother transitions during handoffs.

What is the difference between Patient Transporter Parttime vs Patient Transporter Fulltime?

AspectPatient Transporter ParttimePatient Transporter Fulltime
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities; fewer hoursHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities; full daily hours
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, hospitals, outpatient centersSame as parttime, with more consistent scheduling

Patient Transporter Parttime roles typically require similar credentials as fulltime positions, such as a high school diploma and CPR certification. The main difference lies in hours worked, with parttime roles offering fewer hours per week. Both roles operate in healthcare environments like hospitals and clinics, serving the same industry needs. Fulltime positions provide more consistent schedules, while parttime roles offer flexibility for those seeking fewer hours.

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Patient Transporter - Part-Time - Shadyside

UPMC Senior Communities

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$19.20 - $30.08/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

UPMC Shadyside is hiring part-time Cardiac Transporters to help support the day-to-day operations of the Transportation Services Department located in Shadyside, PA. The days and shifts for these positions will vary.
The Transporters will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients and equipment to and from nursing units and other departments throughout the hospital in accordance with established policies and procedures. In this fast-paced position, you will be walking approximately seven miles a day while interacting with patients and contributing to their quality of care.
Responsibilities
  • Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Acquire electrocardiograms in a manner compatible with the electrocardiographic management system for the nursing units. Recognizes and resolves computer error messages generated by the electrocardiographic carts. Assists other departments/units and satellite areas in this regard as well.
  • Adjust equipment and controls according to the physician's orders to establish protocol.
  • Attach electrodes to the patient's chest, arms, and legs, connect electrodes to leads from the electrocardiogram (EKG) machine and operate the EKG machine to obtain a reading.
  • Delivers supplies, equipment, medication, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.
  • Interact with electrocardiographic management, Clinicpac, and Medipac systems via terminal to cancel/complete patient charges as appropriate, verify and/or correct patient demographic information and retrieve EKGs for staff members as requested.
  • Keep the patient physically and emotionally relaxed during the recording of the electrocardiogram. Conduct all patient relationships in a courteous, tactful, and professional manner.
  • Maintain a positive attitude characterized by caring, concern and support for patients, visitors, medical staff, and coworkers. Demonstrate, on a consistent basis, the behaviors that comprise The Basics of Service Excellence.
  • Prioritize the scheduling of several STAT electrocardiograms when requested proximately. If appropriate, the employee should discuss the condition/situation of the patients with the unit staff to determine the prioritization of STAT requests.
  • Safely transfer patients in and out of hospital beds.
  • Transport patients, adjunct equipment, supplies, specimens, and morgue patients via prescribed vehicles between the patient units, treatment centers, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

Please Note: This position requires 7 consecutive days of training (weekdays only) with daylight hours of 8am and 3pm during that time period. If you are currently in school, I highly recommend you apply between March 30th and July 15th so you have time to onboard before classes start.
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of lab terminology and CRT terminals is helpful.
  • Must be able to rotate shifts that provide 24-hour/day, seven days per week coverage.
  • Knowledge of office systems and procedures.
  • Ability to accurately identify anatomical landmarks for the correct placement of the electrocardiographic leads.
  • Ability to accurately follow departmental procedures.
  • Basic knowledge of the operation and maintenance of the electrocardiographic management system required.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment in the prioritization of work.
  • Effective organization skills.
  • May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients.
  • Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • CPR is required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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