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Brown University Health

Patient Transporter

Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026

About the job

Transports patients between hospital departments and outpatient areas, assists with safe transfers, and delivers items throughout the hospital.

What you'll do

  • Transport patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, or cribs; verify identity and communicate transport details to patients and staff.
  • Monitor patient safety and equipment during transport, promptly reporting changes in condition or equipment problems.
  • Clean transport equipment and deliver reports, supplies, films, specimens, and evening-shift food trays as requested.

What they ask for

  • Current CPR certification.
  • Ability to read, write, and follow specific instructions.
  • Ability to meet the stated physical and sensory requirements, including lifting 25–50 lbs.

Pay

$18.00-$25.82 (base salary)

Tools

SBAR

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First seen Oct 14, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)