UCLA Health

Patient Transport Technician 2 (Per Diem)

UCLA Health  •  $26.44/hr  •  Onsite  •  3 days ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

a variable schedule including days, nights, weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Posted Date

05/26/2026
Salary Range $27.76 - 27.76 Hourly

Employment Type

6 - Staff: Per Diem

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

30600


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

As a Patient Transporter, you will be responsible of positioning, transferring and transporting patients to and from various departments or locations by wheelchair, bed, or gurney. You may also perform teaching and training functions, dispatching function, and limited clerical duties for the transport function. Other role responsibilities include:
  • Equipment maintenance and cleaning or disinfection
  • Deliver and pick-up specimens, blood, medical equipment, medical records, medications, and various other items
  • Transport deceased patients to the morgue

This is a part-time "as needed" per diem position; schedule and working hours will vary. May convert to Career.

Salary Range: $26.44- $26.44 Hourly


Job Qualifications

Required:

  • Must have a current and valid BLS certification directly from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
  • Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to the transport of patients in beds, gurneys, and wheelchairs as well as some heavy equipment.
  • Able to lift, push, pull a minimum of 150 pounds.
  • Skill in reading and writing in Standard English text such as call slips and miscellaneous clerical duties.
  • Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and convey information needed in the transport process of all patients and other items.
  • Ability to understand medical terminology.
  • Ability to operate medical equipment to perform certain job duties.
  • Ability to transport patients in a safe, efficient, and professional manner appropriate to good public and patient relations.
  • Ability to accept new responsibilities and work harmoniously with all hospital staff.
Preferred:
  • Previous experience on a transport or lift team.
  • Acute care hospital experience and of patient care needs in a hospital setting.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.
UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
Website
uclahealth.org
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