Patient Transporter

A Patient Transporter moves patients safely between healthcare facilities or departments for treatment, appointments or discharge. You may work in hospitals, aged care or private services, ensuring comfort, assisting with mobility, and following safety protocols.

You’ll need to be calm, fit and a good communicator. Patient Transporters support healthcare teams by ensuring each transfer is safe, timely and handled with care.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $56,732
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a patient transporter?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
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