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Patient Transporter

United States, Waukegan 16.60 - 21.58 USD / Hour · Job Posted March 13, 2026
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Northwestern Medicine is a renowned healthcare system powered by a community of dedicated colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to delivering world-class care. This system is closely affiliated with the prestigious Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, a leader in medical innovation and breakthrough research. At Northwestern Medicine, employees are encouraged to grow their careers through comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support, and student loan repayment options. The organization values diversity, equity, and inclusivity, fostering a culture where diverse perspectives and experiences are celebrated and contribute meaningfully to the workplace. Comprehensive benefits are provided to enhance the... Show More

Job Responsibility

  • Specifically responsible for transporting patients as assigned
  • Responsible for verifying patient identity using two patient identifiers
  • Provide and adjust transport equipment for safety and comfort of the patient i.e., appropriate line, side rails
  • Required to disinfect/wipe down equipment with approved cleaning product between patient transports
  • Assist patients onto transport equipment, request patient care assistance if additional help needed
  • Show ownership over transport equipment including routine cleaning, linen dressing, and reporting maintenance needs
  • Notify nursing or ancillary personnel upon arrival or departure of patients
  • Attend to care of documents relating to the patient e.g., ticket to ride
  • Report immediately any unusual symptoms of patients i.e., fainting, shortness of breath during transport
  • Provide, move, and care for transport equipment for patient movement
  • Utilize appropriate infection control precautions including hand hygiene, proper PPE, and isolation precautions
  • Safely transport patient oxygen after clinician setup
  • Provide feedback to management regarding equipment conditions and availability
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • BLS certification through American Heart Association or within 90 days of employment
  • Ability to verify patient identity using two identifiers
  • Knowledge of infection control precautions
  • Ability to safely operate and maintain transport equipment
  • Good communication skills
  • Availability to work scheduled shifts including rotating weekends
  • Ability to report patient conditions accurately
  • Commitment to adhere to organizational ethics and compliance policies
  • At least 1 year experience with patient transport handling preferred

What we offer

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment
  • Professional development fund
  • Wellbeing fund
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Annual salary increase
  • Incentive bonus
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday pay

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