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Transport Tech 2

Trinity Health · Berwyn, IL · $16.94–$19.28 an hour · Full time

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you helped someone feel more comfortable in a stressful situation.

What they are checking: Whether they bring courtesy and calm to patients who may be frightened about a test.

How do you stay efficient on a busy evening shift with many transport requests?

What they are checking: Whether they can manage a steady workload and stay accountable for timely transports.

What would you do

You're running late for a pickup because of an elevator delay. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they communicate delays to the dispatcher right away, as the posting requires.

A patient seems confused or starts to feel unwell during transport. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they put patient safety first and get clinical staff immediately.

A nurse says the patient isn't ready yet, but the testing area keeps calling for them. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they communicate between departments to solve the delay instead of taking sides.

You see a coworker transporting a patient unsafely. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they report unsafe practices, which the posting lists as part of the job.

About the work

Walk me through what you check before moving a patient from their room to a testing area.

What they are checking: Whether they confirm patient identity, equipment and safety needs before every transport.

A patient on oxygen or an IV pump needs to go to radiology. What do you watch for along the way?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the risks of moving patients with equipment and know when to call for help.

How do you keep wheelchairs and stretchers safe and report equipment that isn't working?

What they are checking: Whether they report unsafe equipment instead of using it and hoping for the best.

How do you protect patient privacy in hallways and elevators?

What they are checking: Whether they avoid discussing patient details in public spaces and keep records covered.

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The full job description

As published by Trinity Health.

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: The Transport Tech is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment, and patient-related items to and from the various testing areas and nursing units within the medical center What You Will Do: • The Transport Technician will assist in the transporting patients to and from the various testing areas and nursing units within the medical center, by operating designated elevators to ensure patients are transported in a courteous, safe and timely manner. • Communication: Effectively communicates all stages of transport to designated dispatcher. Communicates effectively and courteously withancillary areas, nursing, department personnel, patients, and guests. Reports all issues pertaining to the inability of efficiently transporting patient to designated dispatcher (delay management). Immediately communicates to management regarding issues involving customer satisfaction. • Safety: Immediately reports all unsafe equipment to management. Uses safe practices to take action when necessary to protect the health and well-being of patients, visitors, or coworkers. Reports any and all unsafe practices to management. Practices safe and effective use of all transportequipment. Continuously acts in a manner in which the safety of the patient is the top priority. • Accountability: Transports all patients in a timely manner. Attends all required in-services and staff meetings. Abides by all department and hospital policies and procedures. Receives direction from lead, supervisor/coordinator and director. Demonstrates initiative and creativity to continuously improves services, departmental and interdepartmental processes, and any other activities that affect quality. • Works effectively with members of the transport team, and delivers care that is customer- oriented and cost-effective. Maintains defined levels of productivity. • Privacy: Understands and follows all hospital HIPAA policies and procedures. Maintains patient and guest privacy at all times while transporting. • Stocks surgical supplies, assist in room turnover and the checking of surgical case carts. Preferred Education: • Preferred: GED/High School Diploma Compensation : Salary Range: $16.94 - $19.28 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Benefits : Click or copy URL to your browser www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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