Patient Transporter jobs in Toms River, NJ

Patient Transporter transports patients to and from their inpatient beds and other areas like therapy, surgery or radiology. Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications. Being a Patient Transporter may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Patient Transporter typically reports to a supervisor. The Patient Transporter may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Transporter
  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Toms River, NJ PART_TIME
  • Job Overview:

    In this key role, the Transporter moves patients within the hospital network in wheelchairs and stretchers from time of admission until discharge.

    Qualifications:

    Required:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required

    Preferred:

    • Hospital patient transport experience preferred

    Certifications and Licenses Required:

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) required

    Scheduling Requirements:

    • Evenings from 2:30pm-11:00pm
    • Days vary with a rotation of weekends and holidays required
    • Part Time

    Essential Functions:

    • Assists nursing personnel in moving patients into chair or onto stretcher
    • Cleans and sanitizes transport equipment
    • Demonstrates and performs lateral lifting in a safe manner
    • Demonstrates the ability to identify what the patients educational needs are
    • Follows appropriate patient identification procedure to assure transport of proper patient
    • Moves equipment and furniture into and out of patient s room to permit transport equipment to be moved within patient s room
    • Notifies dispatcher of completion of assignment to receive further instruction
    • Notifies responsible personnel of patient s arrival and delivers patients medical chart to appropriate area within the receiving unit
    • Reports and identifies any suspected transport equipment malfunction for needed repairs to supervisor to ensure patient safety
    • Responds to various request for wheelchairs and stretchers by locating equipment and delivering it to the requesting unit
    • Responsible for monitoring of O2 flow meter to ensure adequate O2 flow during patient transport
    • Returns transport equipment to proper area to ensure fire and safety regulations

    Benefits and Perks:

    At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
    • Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Retirement Plans
    • Short & Long Term Disability
    • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Wellness Programs
    • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
    • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

    Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

    RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

    high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

    a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

    RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

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Transporter
  • Cape Regional Health System
  • Cape May, NJ FULL_TIME
  • About Us: Come and join the Cape Regional team. Cape Regional offers a competitive compensation package, which includes highly competitive pay, outstanding health benefits (medical, prescription, dent...
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Nurse Practitioner
  • Patient Care Medical Group
  • Tuckerton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to be a part of something special? Come join the Family at Bedrock Healthcare at Home We Are Different!! Position Summary: Opportunity: Provide appropriate care to high-risk, medically vul...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • Patient Care Medical Group
  • Tuckerton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to be a part of something special? Come join the Family at Bedrock Healthcare at Home We Are Different!! Position Summary: Opportunity: Provide appropriate, patient-centered care to high-r...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Transporter/Courier - Part Time, Day
  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Toms River, NJ PART_TIME
  • Community Medical Center is seeking a Patient Transporter to join the team! This is a Part Time position. Community Medical Center, an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health, is a 592-bed, fully accredited a...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Periodic Transporter - Bilingual Juntos (3647)
  • Center for Family Services
  • Northfield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Sign-On Bonus Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! Center For Family Services is a place where you can be part of a dynamic, top workplace team dedicated to improving lives. When you apply and get...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Patient Safety Attendant
  • Emonics Healthcare
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Job Duration: 13 weeks (WITH POSSIBLE EXTENSION) Pay Rate: $20/hr- $22/hr Job Descriptio...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Transformation, Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Transformation, Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Helmetta, NJ
  • Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Safety Attendant
  • Winston Medical Staffing
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description 5 Immediate openings, Monday through Friday 700am to 330pm Patient Safety Attendants hel...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Navigator
  • Henry J Austin
  • Trenton, NJ
  • MAJOR FUNCTION: The Patient Navigator works under the direction of the Director of Patient Access at Henry J Austin Heal...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Transformation, Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Lincroft, NJ
  • Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Transformation, Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Colts Neck, NJ
  • Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Transformation, Ambulatory Quality & Patient Safety
  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Englishtown, NJ
  • Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Toms River is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Its mainland portion is also a census-designated place of the same name, which serves as the county seat of Ocean County.[22][23] Formerly known as the Township of Dover, in 2006 voters approved a change of the official name to the Township of Toms River, adopting the name of the largest unincorporated community within the township. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 91,239, with the township ranking as the 8th-most-populous municipality in the state in 2010 (after having been ranked 7...
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Income Estimation for Patient Transporter jobs
$32,074 to $41,080
Toms River, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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