Job Summary:

Transport patients via wheelchairs, stretcher or beds, to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as directed by the PTR, appropriately closing tasks and while observing all safety regulations. Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to and/or from beds or chairs to and/or from wheelchair or stretcher. Prepares patient transport equipment for patient use by cleaning surfaces and changing linens. Verifies patient name, destination and mode of travel, while considering time sensitivity. Transports patients within the hospital system in a courteous, safe and efficient manner, while using the appropriate ergonomic physical movement techniques.

Minimum Qualifications:

There are no education or experience requirements. 

Work Days:

Schedule is based on a 40 hour work week. Monday -Friday 3:00-11:30pm, weekends and holidays required based on operational need.

Message to Applicants:

Position Status:  Permanent 

Salary: $34,312

Recruitment Office:

Human Resources

Executive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.