EVS- Patient Transport Dispatcher
- HHS Culinary and Nutrition Solutions, LLC (USA)
- Youngstown, OH
- 1w ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
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Location:
Bon Secours Youngstown St Elizabeth Health CenterPay Rate:
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 17.00 USD HourlyWork Shift:
2:00 P.M. - 12:00 A.M. (United States of America)Job Description
The Transport Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating and managing patient transport operations to ensure timely, safe, and efficient movement throughout the facility. This role serves as the central communication hub between nursing units, transport staff, and other departments, prioritizing requests and optimizing workflow to support high-quality patient care.Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
2nd Shift Role
Receive, prioritize, and dispatch patient transport requests using designated systems and communication tools
Coordinate transport assignments to ensure efficiency, timeliness, and proper resource utilization
Maintain continuous communication with transport staff, nursing units, and leadership regarding request status and delays
Monitor transport turnaround times and proactively address bottlenecks or service gaps
Ensure all transport activities comply with hospital policies, safety standards, and patient care protocols
Track and document transport requests, completion times, and service metrics accurately
Escalate urgent or high-priority transport needs to appropriate leadership as needed
Assist in training new transport staff on dispatch procedures and systems
Support departmental goals related to patient throughput, satisfaction, and operational excellence
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