Job Information
Prime Healthcare Patient Transporter - Per Diem in Harlingen, Texas
Overview
We are seeking aTransporter,sometimes referred to as our Patient Transporter, Hospital Transporter or Operating Room Transporter in our surgery department. The Transporter plays an important role in the flow and safety of surgical operations by moving patients, equipment, and materials between key areas. The Hospital Transporter position supports nurses, surgeons, and techs by ensuring patients and supplies get to the right place at the right time—safely and efficiently. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.
Shift’s Available: Variable
Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)
Hours: Variable
Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, TX
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Competitive compensation
Medical insurance benefit plan
401K
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Transport patients safely between pre-op, operating rooms, PACU, and inpatient units using stretchers, wheelchairs, or beds
Deliver surgical instruments, equipment, and specimens to the appropriate locations while maintaining proper handling protocols
Assist with room turnovers by removing used equipment, biohazard waste, and ensuring timely preparation for the next surgical case
Communicate effectively with surgical staff and follow scheduling systems to ensure smooth and efficient workflow throughout the department
Perform a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients along with clerical, transport, and messenger tasks to support safe and effective patient care services
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
Education and Work Experience
Must have BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current throughout employment.
Transportation experience preferred.
Starting April 2014, all new hires will require a High School diploma or Equivalent.
Employment Status
Per Diem
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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FacilityHarlingen Medical Center
LocationUS-TX-Harlingen
ID2026-257828
CategoryAide
Position TypePer Diem
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt