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Sentara

Patient Transporter - Flexi/PRN

Manchester, IA · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Flexi/PRN, rotating shifts As a Patient Transporter with Sentara, you will safely escort and transport patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. The Patient Transporter ...

Pate Rehabilitation

Transporter - PRN

Anna, TX · On-site

$13/hr

The patient transporter will utilize company vehicles to transport our valuable patients to and ... Apply today! PRN Benefts include: * DailyPay * 401K * Employee Discounts Responsibilities

Pate Rehabilitation

Transporter - PRN

Anna, TX · On-site

$13/hr

The patient transporter will utilize company vehicles to transport our valuable patients to and ... Apply today! PRN Benefts include: * DailyPay * 401K * Employee Discounts Responsibilities

BrightSpring

Transporter - PRN

Anna, TX

$13/hr

The patient transporter will utilize company vehicles to transport our valuable patients to and ... Apply today! PRN Benefts include: * DailyPay * 401K * Employee Discounts Responsibilities

Houston Methodist

Transporter PRN

Clear Lake, SD

$14 - $18/hr

PRN Transporter position - 2nd shift 1p o 9p. When needed for weekends, 5p to 5a. At Houston ... This position delivers patient room furnishings such as bed extensions, sleep chairs, and ...

Lifepoint Health

Transporter - PRN

Rutherfordton, NC

$13 - $16.50/hr

Observe and report any patient concerns, equipment issues, or safety hazards to appropriate ... PRN Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent ...

LifePoint Health

Transporter - PRN

Rutherfordton, NC · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Observe and report any patient concerns, equipment issues, or safety hazards to appropriate ... PRN Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent ...

ST LUKES CATARACT

Patient Transporter

The Villages, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute is looking to hire a PRN Patient Transporter- The Villages Company Mission "Life Changing Vision" is a mission statement we adhere to in every aspect of our care ...

Avera Health

Transporter | PRN

Granite Falls, MN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

PRN Work Shift: As Needed (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is ... patient's current and expected needs. What you will do * Demonstrates the ability to utilize ...

Lifepoint Health

Transporter - PRN

Rutherfordton, NC · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Observe and report any patient concerns, equipment issues, or safety hazards to appropriate ... PRN Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent ...

Avera Health

Transporter | PRN

Granite Falls, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

PRN Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is ... patient's current and expected needs. What you will do * Demonstrates the ability to utilize ...

Avera Health

Transporter | PRN

Granite Falls, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

PRN Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is ... patient's current and expected needs. What you will do * Demonstrates the ability to utilize ...

Lovelace Health System

Patient Transporter

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Overview Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Patient Transporter in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better * Thrive: We empower our team ...

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How much do patient transporter prn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient transporter prn 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a patient transporter PRN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Transporter PRN, you need basic patient care knowledge, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital transport equipment, patient handling procedures, and sometimes CPR certification are typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a compassionate attitude help ensure safe and positive interactions with patients and staff. These skills are vital for maintaining patient safety, comfort, and efficient hospital operations.

What does a patient transporter PRN do?

A Patient Transporter PRN (as needed) is responsible for safely moving patients within a healthcare facility, such as from their rooms to diagnostic areas, surgery, or discharge locations. They ensure patients are comfortable and secure during transport, often using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds. PRN means 'pro re nata,' indicating they work on an as-needed basis rather than a regular schedule. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient hospital operations and supporting patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by patient transporter PRN staff, and how can they be managed?

Patient Transporter PRN staff often work in fast-paced environments where they must balance efficiency with patient safety and comfort. Challenges include navigating busy hospital corridors, managing multiple transport requests, and communicating effectively with healthcare teams. Adapting to varying shift hours and supporting patients with mobility limitations can also be demanding. Success in this role relies on staying organized, practicing clear communication, and remaining calm under pressure.

What is the difference between Patient Transporter Prn vs Patient Transporter?

AspectPatient Transporter PrnPatient Transporter
CertificationsCPR, basic life support (BLS) often preferredCPR, BLS typically required
Work EnvironmentAs-needed, flexible shifts in hospitals or clinicsFull-time or part-time, regular shifts in healthcare settings
Employer UsageUsed for temporary staffing or supplemental coverageStandard role for patient transport services

Patient Transporter Prn roles are on-call, flexible positions often filled as needed, requiring similar certifications as full-time Patient Transporters. Regular Patient Transporters work scheduled shifts and are employed full-time or part-time. Both roles operate in hospital or healthcare environments, but Prn positions offer more flexibility and are typically used to supplement staffing needs.

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Patient Transporter - Flexi/PRN

Sentara

Manchester, IA • On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Sentara Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 398 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

493rd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

City/State

Elizabeth City, NC

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara Health is currently seeking a Patient Transporter at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center to work on an as needed basis.

Hours/Shift: Flexi/PRN, rotating shifts

As a Patient Transporter with Sentara, you will safely escort and transport patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. The Patient Transporter strictly adheres to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara. You will be responsible for communicating clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients. You will also ensure adequate communication of information between Central Transport and other departments.

Click here to find out what being a Patient Transporter means to Roger. Roger Jackson - Patient Transporter - YouTube

Education Required:

High School Diploma

Certifications Required:

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National within 90 days of hire

Experience Preferred:

Patient care

Keywords: Customer Service, Patient Transporter, Talroo-Allied Health, Non-Clinical, Hospital, Patient Care

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to 10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance - 5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down - 10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, located in Elizabeth City, NC, serves northeastern North Carolina with a caring team of approximately 650 employees and 150 medical providers. We think of each other as family, with those bonds extending into our close-knit community and serving as the foundation for our patient care. Our 182-bed facility features 25 specialties including emergency, maternity, orthopedics, medical, and surgical care in addition to our outpatient laboratory, imaging, and comprehensive breast services. In 2022, Sentara broke ground on a new campus, a state-of-the-art 88-bed hospital to replace the current 60-year-old facility on North Road Street. The 135-acre campus, coming out of the ground at Halstead Boulevard Extended and Thunder Road, will be known as the Sentara Albemarle Regional Health Campus. It is projected to cost about 200 million, up from the original estimate of 158 million, due to sharp spikes in costs for building materials and medical equipment.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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