Location site: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak St. SE, Salem, OR 97301 Department: SH Patient Transport Position type: Full time, 40 hours/week, non-exempt Start time: Both Day and Night shifts available
Your role with us
As a vital member of the healthcare team, you ensure the safe and timely transport of patients throughout the hospital, supporting clinical staff and enhancing the patient experience. Your role combines compassionate, patient-centered care with close attention to safety protocols, equipment handling, and infection prevention. By providing efficient transport services and maintaining essential equipment, you play a key role in smooth hospital operations and patient comfort.What you'll do Ensures the safe, timely, and accurate transport of patients to their destination via bed, stretcher, or wheelchair. Safe transfer of patients from bed to stretcher or wheelchair and back. Alert nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
Required qualificationsIf you're the right fit, we'll provide the training you need-no prior experience necessary.Additional information
Current BLS certification to be obtained within 90 days of hire.Two years of direct patient care experience is a plus. Total rewards packageSalem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth. Click here for details.Why Salem Health?
Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection and room to thrive.Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org
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