Transportation Aide, Cpu
Listed on 2026-01-30
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Healthcare
Patient Care Technician
Overview
Transportation Aide, CPU - Full Time
- Day. Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ.
The Transportation Aide is responsible for transporting patients and/or specimens upon request. We offer excellent benefits, scheduling flexibility, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and more.
Responsibilities- Transports patients by the use of wheelchairs and with stretcher transports.
- Transports specimens to the laboratory, and delivers blood and blood products in a timely manner.
- Picks up slides for physicians to review from laboratory as requested.
- Obtains supplies from central supply as requested.
- Participates/uses the automated systems in a timely and accurate manner to assist with patient throughput.
- Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
- Assists with environmental duties in departments or units including pick up and disposal of recycling/trash receptacles; also linen removal from laundry bins to proper disposal area such as chutes for collection as requested.
- Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
- High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
Minimum rate of $18.40 hourly. The posted rate of pay is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of the total rewards package.
Additional InformationSome jobs may be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or shift differentials. Hackensack Meridian Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. Hackensack Meridian Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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Hackensack Meridian Health is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility.
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