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Trinityhealth

Transporter - Per Diem

Saint Francis, KS

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Per Diem as needed Schedule: Varied Shifts Location: St. Francis Hospital Purpose: To transport patients and equipment safely throughout the St. Francis Medical Center campus. As a Transporter you ...

Trinity Health

Transporter - Per Diem

Saint Francis, KS

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Per Diem as needed Schedule: Varied Shifts Location: St. Francis Hospital Purpose: To transport patients and equipment safely throughout the St. Francis Medical Center campus. As a Transporter you ...

Boston Medical Center

Transporter (Per-Diem)

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Transporter Department : Patient-Equip Transport Schedule : Part Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * Transports patients, specimens, equipment and related items and supplies safely and ...

Boston Medical Center

Transporter (Per-Diem)

Boston, MA

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Transporter Department : Patient-Equip Transport Schedule : Part Time ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: * Transports patients, specimens, equipment and related items and supplies safely and ...

Catholic Health

Transporter - Per Diem

Bethpage, NY · On-site

$25.59/hr

Transports patients to and from the patient care unit in a safe manner. Assists patients on and off x-ray table and in and out of bed as required. Transfers patients in and out of wheelchair as ...

BMC Software

Patient Transporter - Per Diem

Brockton, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Per Diem, As Needed, Non-Benefit Eligible Position Summary: The Patient Transporter is an integral part of the patient care team providing prompt, courteous, customer-focused service to the patients ...

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UHS

Transporter Per Diem Varied

Bradenton, FL

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Transporter Status: Per Diem Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center ...

UHS

Transporter Per Diem Varied

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Transporter Status: Per Diem Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center ...

UHS

Transporter Per Diem Varied

Bradenton, FL

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Transporter Status: Per Diem Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center ...

UHS

Transporter Per Diem Varied

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Transporter Status: Per Diem Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center ...

UHS

Transporter Per Diem Varied

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Transporter Status: Per Diem Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center ...

UHS

Transporter Per Diem Varied

Bradenton, FL

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Transporter Status: Per Diem Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center ...

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How much do transporter per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for transporter per diem 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.

What is the difference between Transporter Per Diem vs Transport Coordinator?

AspectTransporter Per DiemTransport Coordinator
CredentialsBasic driver’s license, sometimes CDLDriver’s license, logistics or transportation certification
Work EnvironmentOn-the-road, vehicle operationOffice-based, logistics planning
Industry UsageTransportation, delivery servicesLogistics, supply chain management

Transporter Per Diem roles focus on driving and delivering goods, often with per diem allowances, while Transport Coordinators handle planning, scheduling, and managing transportation operations. Both roles are essential in the transportation industry but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Transporter Per Diem, and how can they be managed effectively?

As a Transporter Per Diem, one of the most common challenges is adapting to varying schedules and workloads, since per diem roles often require flexibility to cover shifts as needed. Additionally, navigating busy hospital environments and ensuring patient safety during transportation can be demanding. Effective communication with medical staff and attention to proper lifting and transfer techniques are crucial for managing these challenges. Staying organized and remaining calm under pressure also help ensure smooth and efficient patient transport.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Transporter Per Diem, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transporter Per Diem, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of safe patient handling, and physical stamina. Familiarity with hospital transport systems, electronic tracking tools, and proper use of wheelchairs and stretchers is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills help in interacting with patients and healthcare staff. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, timely, and compassionate patient transport within healthcare facilities.

What is a Transporter Per Diem?

A Transporter Per Diem is a healthcare worker responsible for safely moving patients, medical equipment, and other items within a hospital or healthcare facility on an as-needed, flexible basis. 'Per diem' means they work shifts as required, rather than having a fixed full-time or part-time schedule. Their duties often include transporting patients between departments, assisting with patient transfers, and ensuring that safety protocols are followed. This role is vital for maintaining efficient hospital operations and supporting patient care. Per diem transporters often have flexible hours, making it a good option for those seeking variety in their work schedule.
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Infographic showing various Transporter Per Diem job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Locum Tenens, 37% As Needed, 27% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,417 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Transporter - Per Diem

Trinityhealth

Saint Francis, KS

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Rotating ShiftDescription:St. Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid Atlantic, is seeking a (Pool/per diem) Transporter to join our Team.
Schedule: Pool/per diem**
Shift: Rotating
**flexibility to work weekends/holidays as required/assigned

Job Title:Patient Escort

Position Type: Per Diem as needed

Schedule: Varied Shifts

Location: St. Francis Hospital

Purpose:

To transport patients and equipment safely throughout the St. Francis Medical Center campus.

As a Transporter you Will.

  • Observe for and report safety hazards and broken vehicles to the Lead Transporter for immediate repair.

  • Transport patients on stretchers, beds, and wheelchairs from one area of the hospital to designated area within the hospital campus, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient being transported.

  • Promptly report any concerns of patients and/or happenings during transport to appropriate personnel.

  • Cooperatively assist in lifting patients in and out of beds as requested, exercising proper lifting techniques.

  • Clean wheelchairs and ensures that each area has an adequate number.

  • Keep incident log of transports.

Minimum Qualifications

  • HS diploma or equivalency (required)

  • CPR Certification- issue by AHA

  • Fingerprint & Child Abuse History Clearance (completed during onboarding once hired)

Position Highlights:

  • Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.

  • Free onsite parking.

  • Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

  • Referral Rewards Program

For more than 90 years,Saint Francis Hospitalhas served the Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County by providing compassionate health care of the highest quality. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia in 1924, Saint Francis heeds a particular call to serve those in need. Our ministry is to serve all whorequireexpert medical care regardless of religion, race, color,creedor economic status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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