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How much do transport aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for transport aide in Rome, GA is $16.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transport aide?

Transport Aides are professionals who assist in moving patients, medical equipment, and supplies within healthcare facilities such as hospitals or clinics. Their main responsibility is to ensure that patients are safely and efficiently transported between rooms, departments, or appointments. They may also help with lifting or positioning patients and are trained in safety protocols to prevent injuries. Transport Aides play a crucial role in maintaining smooth operations and supporting patient care teams.

What does a transport aide do?

Transport aides move patients around hospitals or residents of a nursing home around the facility. In this career, you may also drive patients to off-facility appointments. Your major duties are to move the patient from one place to another in a smooth and efficient manner. You may simply help a patient walk, but you more often push a patient in a wheelchair or move patients on stretchers or hospital beds. You may also have a number of administrative responsibilities connected to the department in which you work. For example, a radiology transport aide helps other members of the department with tasks like delivering film and filing paperwork.

What are some common challenges faced by transport aides, and how can they be managed effectively?

Transport Aides often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules with medical staff, assisting patients with limited mobility, and ensuring timely transfers throughout the facility. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are key to managing these demands. Staying attentive to patient needs and maintaining a calm, supportive demeanor can help ensure safe and comfortable transportation experiences for patients. Many facilities offer on-the-job training and teamwork support to help Transport Aides handle these challenges.

What is the difference between Transport Aide vs Patient Care Assistant?

AspectTransport AidePatient Care Assistant
CredentialsMay require certification or training in patient transfer and safetyOften requires CNA or similar certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinics focusing on patient mobilityHospitals, long-term care, assisting with daily patient needs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, elder care servicesHospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics
Common Search/ComparisonTransport Aide vs Patient Care Assistant

While both roles support patient well-being, a Transport Aide primarily focuses on moving patients safely within healthcare facilities, whereas a Patient Care Assistant provides broader direct patient care and assistance with daily activities. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Transport Aide job openings in Rome, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,622 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Personal Care Aide (PCA) / Caregiver

Interim HealthCare of Northwest Georgia

Rome, GA • On-site

$13/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver
$200 Sign-On Bonus

 in Floyd County, GA

Design your career around your life! The beauty of being a PCA for Interim HealthCare® is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family, pursuing an education or looking to supplement your income, this caregiving role puts you in control.

Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to PCAs who share our passion for client-centered care. If you’re seeking a PCA opportunity that fits your schedule and makes work exciting, you are made for this!

Our Personal Care Aides/Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits:

  • $13.00/hr
  • 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
  • Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
  • Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
  • Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
  • Dental and Vision Insurance 

As a Personal Care Aide/Caregiver, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

  • Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
  • Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
  • Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
  • Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
  • Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
  • Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies

A few must-haves for Personal Care Aides/Caregivers:

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) and Personal Care Assistant Certificate in GA (Interim can assist with certification) 
  • One (1) year of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
  • CPR certification  
  • Valid GA driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
  • Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Personal Care Aides/Caregivers. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates PCAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, in house care they provide.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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