Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Job Title: Patient Escort

Position Type: Per Diem as needed

Schedule: Varied Shifts

Location: St. Francis Hospital

Purpose:

To transport patients and equipment safely throughout the St. Francis Medical Center campus.

As a Transporter you Will.

• Observe for and report safety hazards and broken vehicles to the Lead Transporter for immediate repair.

• Transport patients on stretchers, beds, and wheelchairs from one area of the hospital to designated area within the hospital campus, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient being transported.

• Promptly report any concerns of patients and/or happenings during transport to appropriate personnel.

• Cooperatively assist in lifting patients in and out of beds as requested, exercising proper lifting techniques.

• Clean wheelchairs and ensures that each area has an adequate number.

• Keep incident log of transports.

Minimum Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalency (required)

• CPR Certification- issue by AHA

• Fingerprint & Child Abuse History Clearance (completed during onboarding once hired)

Position Highlights:

• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.  

• Free onsite parking.  

• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.   

• Referral Rewards Program 

For more than 90 years, Saint Francis Hospital has served the Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County by providing compassionate health care of the highest quality. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia in 1924, Saint Francis heeds a particular call to serve those in need. Our ministry is to serve all who require expert medical care regardless of religion, race, color, creed or economic status.  

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.