Transporter OR
- BLS
- NRP
How this pay compares
This posting states $18.40–$29.74 an hour. Open patient transporter jobs in Maryland post a median of $20.40 an hour, the middle half $18.48–$20.71, across 19 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Patient transporters employed in Maryland earn a median of $18.37 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
About the Job
General Summary of Position
Assist the PACU nurse in their duties. They are responsible for making sure that patients and supplies move from place to place in an organized safe and timely fashion.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides safe transportation for patients/ items to and from the PACU in a timely manner.
- Obtains supplies as needed for the safe effective running of the PACU.
- Carries specimens to the laboratory and obtains blood from the Blood Bank as needed.
- Utilizes hospital policy/ procedures as a basis of performance to ensure consistency of care.
- Displays adaptability and self-confidence in carrying out responsibilities to ensure a smoothly running unit.
- Completes other tasks/ duties as assigned to meet the needs of the unit.
Minimal Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Experience
- 1-2 years Experience preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
- Ability to read write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.
- Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission values and commitment to compliance with all federal state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.
- Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and co-workers.
- Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $18.40 - USD $29.74 /Hr.
From MedStar Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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