Patient Transporter-Per Diem Evenings

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
  • Van Nuys, California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Patient Transporter

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    Support Safe Patient Movement & Care Coordination

    At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, our Transport team plays a key role in ensuring patients move safely and efficiently throughout their care journey. We’re seeking a dependable and service-oriented Patient Transporter to support patient movement, equipment readiness, and a positive patient experience.

    What You’ll Do

    • Transport patients safely between units and to diagnostic areas (Radiology, CT, Ultrasound, GI Lab, etc.)
    • Assist with patient transfers, positioning, and mobility across all patient populations
    • Escort patients upon discharge as needed
    • Support transport of equipment and assist with deliveries as needed
    • Maintain and clean transport equipment including gurneys, wheelchairs, bassinets, and cribs
    • Monitor and maintain oxygen tanks and transport equipment readiness
    • Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and departments
    • Respond promptly to pages and transport requests
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
    • Support departmental goals, productivity standards, and service excellence

    What You Bring

    • Strong customer service and communication skills
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
    • Physical ability to lift, move, and transport patients and equipment
    • Strong attention to safety and patient care standards
    • Flexibility to support different units and assignments

    Requirements

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
    • AHA BLS certification
    • Ability to obtain LA City Fire Card within 30 days

    Preferred

    • Previous patient transport or hospital experience

    Why VPH

    • Mission-driven healthcare organization
    • Critical role supporting patient flow and care coordination
    • Collaborative and team-oriented environment
    • Opportunity to grow within hospital operations

     

    Apply today to support patient care and safe transport at VPH.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVan Nuys, California
    Websitehttps://www.valleypres.org/about-us

    Skills

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Critical Careunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Diagnostic Radiologyunmatched
    • Green Transportationunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Order Deliveryunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Ultrasoundunmatched

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