Hiring: Patient Escort I - Full Time - 3:00pm - 11:30pm Shift - Every Other Weekend and Holiday - Union Hospital Company: ChristianaCare Location: Elkton, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:59:47 Target Skills & Keywords : BLS About the job Required Skills: •Transport patients to and from patient care units, treatment areas, diagnostic departments, and other designated hospital locations. •Operate stretchers, wheelchairs, beds, and specialized transport vehicles safely and effectively. •Assist clinical staff with transferring patients to and from transport equipment. •Deliver and retrieve equipment needed to support patient transportation and care activities. •Assist with the care, maintenance, and cleanliness of departmental equipment. •Respond promptly to transportation requests from dispatchers, schedulers, nursing staff, and clinical departments. •Attend required educational programs, training sessions, in-service meetings, and departmental meetings. •Adhere to all hospital safety policies and departmental procedures. Qualifications: •Demonstrated capacity to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire. •Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff. •Demonstrated capacity to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions. •Demonstrated capacity to use smartphones and basic technology for job assignments. •High school diploma or equivalent. •Two (2) years of customer service experience. •Previous healthcare or patient transport experience. •Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered •Knowledge of hospital departments and facility locations. •Understanding of basic body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!