Patient Transport
rivhs· 101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.
About this role
Newport News, Virginia
Hiring Range
$15.00 - $19.50/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview
Works under the supervision of the Supervisor/Manager/Director. Safely and efficiently transports patients, patient's belongings and charts via wheelchair, stretcher, and/or bed. Works as an integral member of the team to assist in transporting specimens, blood, and equipment. Works to ensure that all transport equipment is cleaned and in good working condition.
What you will do
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively collaborate and consult with referral sources, patients, families, and team members. Provides follow up actions as needed.
- Assists patients, family members, and visitors with directions, assisting as needed.
- People/Customer Dashboard/Scorecard indicate progress toward achieving departmental goals in employee and customer satisfaction scores.
- Maintains all equipment needed for transports clean according to Infection Control policies.
- Takes ownership in new employee/student/co-worker on-boarding to enhance retention and reduced turnover of staff as evidenced by vacancy rates.
- Maintains working knowledge of National Patient Safety Goals, to include patient identifiers and HIPPA.
- Safely transports patients using knowledge of Infection Control policies, proper body mechanics, and use of patient identifiers.
- Supports personal departmental productivity through volunteering for and recommending creative changes to include flexing and shift changes to meet the needs of the department.
- Ensures proper supplies in transportation office to facilitate timely transports.
- Assists with obtaining supplies, specimens, and blood products requested and following appropriate procedure for transporting supplies.
- Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations served within the community.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)
Experience
- 1 year Experience working with the public in a customer service capacity or related (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire (Preferred)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Patient Transport role at rivhs?
The listed salary for this Patient Transport position at rivhs is USD 15–20. This is an Part time role.
Where is the Patient Transport position at rivhs located?
This Patient Transport role at rivhs is based in Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Patient Transport role at rivhs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Patient Transport role in the 101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. department at rivhs.
Which team or department does the Patient Transport at rivhs belong to?
This Patient Transport position is part of the 101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. department at rivhs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Patient Transport position at rivhs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to rivhs's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Patient Transport job at rivhs posted?
This Patient Transport position at rivhs was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Patient Transport
rivhs · 💰 USD 15–20
You'll be redirected to rivhs's official application page on Workday.