More jobs:
Transporter Evening Shift
Job in
Hazleton Station, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Listed on 2026-09-27
Listing for:
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Patient Care Technician, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Hazleton Station
Full-Time Evening Shift Department Central Transport Shift Details Evening Shift, 12p to 8p and weekends
Job IDwd-JR140291
Posted August 25, 2026
Central Transporter
- Full Time
- Evening Shift Join a team that delivers excellence.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.
Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Summary Under the Central Transport Cost center the Central Transporter provides safe and timely transport for patients through the hospital.
Job Duties Assists with lifting, moving, and positioning patients at the technologist’s request
Transports or moves patients with appropriate awareness of uniqueness of patient, ranging from infant to adult
Clean and Sterilize Instrument trays using established procedures
Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, and correct use of protective barrier equipment
Properly clean and maintain Medical Equipment Washes stretchers between each patient’s use and places a clean bath blanket on the stretcher
Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GEDLess than 1 year experience in a distribution center or related field
Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to build comprehensive reports and effectively convey information to others.
Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples:
Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift.
* Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
Job Description
Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law.
All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×