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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Central Transport Associate – Full-Time Evening Shift

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Queens, NY
Full-Time | Evening Shift
$26.75/Hour + Full 1199 Union Benefits

Every Patient Has Somewhere They Need to Be. You Help Get Them There Safely.

At Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Central Transport Associates play an important role in keeping patient care moving.

We’re looking for a dependable, patient-focused individual who can safely transport patients throughout the hospital, respond promptly to transport requests, and make every patient feel comfortable and respected along the way.

What You’ll Do

  • Safely transport patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or hospital bed
  • Move patients between nursing units, testing areas, procedures, and other hospital departments
  • Respond to transport requests promptly and help keep patients on schedule
  • Communicate professionally with patients, nurses, and other hospital staff
  • Follow patient identification, safety, and infection-control procedures
  • Keep transport equipment clean, safe, and ready for use

Tagged as: escort, transport, transporters

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • A dependable individual who takes safety and punctuality seriously
  • Strong communication and customer-service skills
  • Compassion and respect when working with patients
  • Ability to work effectively in a busy hospital environment
  • Physical ability to safely perform the patient-transport responsibilities of the position

Is This the Right Opportunity for You?

If you’re reliable, comfortable being on the move throughout your shift, and understand the importance of getting patients where they need to be safely and on time, we’d like to hear from you.

What We Offer

$26.75/hour + Full 1199 Union Benefits

Full-Time | Evening Shift
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Queens, NY

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you want a hands-on hospital role where reliability, compassion, and teamwork make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply

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