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Kids Count Too, Inc.

Transporter

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$9.30/hr

Foster Youth Contract Transporter The reward of helping a foster child is one of the greatest personal accomplishments that exists in our society. Join our team and be a part of Kids Count Too, the ...

Kids Count Too

Transporter

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$10.70/hr

The Reward of Helping a Foster Child Is One of the Greatest Personal Accomplishments That Exists in ... Qualified applicants will have their own vehicle for transportation, valid auto insurance and ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$25.73/hr

Overview Transporter Location: St ... Francis Hospital - A Member of Catholic Health Join one of the nation's top-ranked hospitals for ...

The Animal Pad

Transporter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Transporting is often overlooked because it doesn't seem quite as "glamorous" as adoption events, but having that quality, one-on-one time with the dogs and getting to build your own personal ...

UF Health

Transporter

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Overview The Transporter is responsible for transporting patients to and from the bed tower and ... Less than one year experience

Trans-Care Ambulance

Transporter

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

We define the "customer" differently than some in our industry in that we consider not only our patients our customers, but also the people who ask for our help in transporting the patient from one ...

UF Health

Transporter

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$36K - $54K/yr

The Transporter is responsible for transporting patients to and from the bed tower and medical ... Less than one year experience

Ellis Medicine

Transporter

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.24 - $21.29/hr

One (1) year transport experience in a healthcare preferred. Responsibilities: * Assists in the preparation for transport and transports patients safely, in a timely and efficient manner, to and from ...

Catholic Health

Transporter

Roslyn, NY · On-site

$25.73/hr

Overview Transporter Location: St ... Francis Hospital - A Member of Catholic Health Join one of the nation's top-ranked hospitals for ...

CommonSpirit Health

Transporter

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Patient Transporter, you will provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus, ensuring a highly customer ...

UF Health

Transporter

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Overview The Transporter is responsible for transporting patients to and from the bed tower and ... Less than one year experience

UF Health

Transporter

Saint Johns, FL

$14.25 - $18/hr

Overview The Transporter is responsible for transporting patients to and from the bed tower and ... Less than one year experience

Ellis Medicine

Transporter

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.24 - $21.29/hr

One (1) year transport experience in a healthcare preferred. Responsibilities: * Assists in the preparation for transport and transports patients safely, in a timely and efficient manner, to and from ...

Massgeneralbrigham

Transporter

Salem, MA · On-site

$17.71 - $21.51/hr

... 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Excellent communication skills, with the ... transport and handling of medical equipment. - Basic computer skills for record-keeping and ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Transporter

East Stroudsburg, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional ... Summary Transports patients and assists with direct patient care and procedures that have been ...

Beth Israel Lahey Health

TRANSPORTER

Watertown, MA · On-site

$17 - $22.88/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to): 1. Performs routine patient transport between nursing units, diagnostic areas, doctors' suites, morgue, and other areas of the ...

Ellis Medicine

Transporter

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.24 - $21.29/hr

One (1) year transport experience in a healthcare preferred. Responsibilities: * Assists in the preparation for transport and transports patients safely, in a timely and efficient manner, to and from ...

Tidelands Health

Transporter

Murrells Inlet, SC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Transporter Are you passionate about quality and committed to excellence? Consider joining our ... As our region's largest health care provider, we are also one of our area's largest employers. More ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for transporter 1 in the United States is $16.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Transporter 1 in a healthcare environment, your primary duties include safely moving patients between various departments, such as radiology, surgery, and patient rooms, often using stretchers or wheelchairs. You may also be responsible for transporting medical equipment, lab specimens, and patient records. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a compassionate demeanor are essential, as you’ll interact with patients who may be anxious or in discomfort. The role typically involves working closely with nurses, technicians, and other hospital staff to ensure timely and safe patient transfers while adhering to infection control protocols.

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AspectTransporter 1Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly a commercial licenseValid driver's license, sometimes a commercial license
Work EnvironmentTransporting goods between locations, often within a warehouse or distribution centerDelivering packages directly to customers' homes or businesses
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, warehousing, freight companiesCourier services, food delivery, retail

Transporter 1 and Delivery Driver roles both require a valid driver's license and involve vehicle operation. Transporter 1 typically focuses on moving goods between locations, while Delivery Drivers focus on delivering directly to customers. The roles often overlap in industry and credentials but differ mainly in work environment and delivery scope.

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Transporter

Bowling Green, OH • On-site

Kids Count Too, Inc.
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$9.30/hr

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Foster Youth Contract Transporter

The reward of helping a foster child is one of the greatest personal accomplishments that exists in our society. Join our team and be a part of Kids Count Too, the premier foster care/adoption agency in Ohio.

Kids Count Too, Inc. is a statewide foster care/adoption nonprofit agency focused on providing quality services and supports to foster youth and foster/adoptive families. Our staff are highly dedicated professionals who take pride in the services that we provide to both adoptive and foster parents as well as to the children in our care. At Kids Count Too, we are dedicated to working closely with our adoptive and foster parents as a team to provide the very best care for the children.

Kids Count Too is adding staff and seeking applicants for our open part-time, as needed, Foster Youth Contract Transporter position based out of the Bowling Green Office. Qualified applicants will have their own vehicle for transportation, valid auto insurance and drivers license, be able to pass BCI/FBI background checks, be courteous, punctual, reliable, responsible, respectful of privacy and confidentiality, and agree not to smoke while transporting or around foster youth at any time.

Foster Youth Transporters earn an hourly rate of $9.30 for travel time and waiting time during youth visits/appointments, as well as mileage reimbursement of $.46/mile. Transporters are needed for weekly appointments as well as one-time appointments.

Foster Youth Transporter duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing transportation for foster youth to and from weekly visits or appointments as requested by the agency.
  • Providing transportation for foster youth to and from respite services as needed/requested by the agency.
  • Providing transportation for foster youth to medical appointments where the foster parent or other agency representative would also be in attendance of the appointment.
  • Maintaining records of transportation by completing the Transporter Timesheet/Mileage Log.

For more information, please visit the Kids Count Too website at www.kidscounttoo.com

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