Transporter, Medical / Patient Transport
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Healthcare
Medical / Patient Transport
North Shore Medical Center, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job SummaryResponsible for facilitating the safe and efficient transportation of patients, medical equipment, and supplies within the healthcare facility. Responsible for coordinating transportation logistics, ensuring timely and accurate delivery, and maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service.
Does this position require Patient Care?No
Essential Functions- Safely transport patients within the healthcare facility, including from their rooms to various departments, such as radiology, surgery, and physical therapy.
- Assist patients with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Transport medical equipment, supplies, and specimens between departments and storage areas.
- Ensure proper handling and care of delicate and sensitive equipment.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols while handling and transporting materials.
- Coordinate transportation requests and schedules to ensure prompt and efficient service.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to prioritize transportation needs and accommodate urgent requests.
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?yes
Licenses and CredentialsBasic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion
- Various Issuers preferred
Experience in transportation, preferably in a healthcare or customer service environment 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge,Skills and Abilities
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to follow directions, work independently, and demonstrate sound judgment in decision-making.
- Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols, particularly as they relate to patient transport and handling of medical equipment.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation purposes.
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasional (3-33%)
- Lifting Occasional (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Occasional (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Pushing Occasional (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasional (3-33%)
- Climbing Occasional (3-33)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasional (3-33)
- Kneeling Occasional (3-33)
- Crouching Occasional (3-33)
- Crawling Occasional (3-33)
- Reaching Occasional (3-33)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision
- Far Constantly (67-100%) - Vision
- Near Constantly (67-100%) - Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type:
Onsite
Work Location:
81 Highland Avenue
Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
40
Employee Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range: $17.71 - $21.51/Hourly
Grade: 1
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;
however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,…
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