Transport Aide

Transport Aide

Location : Boone, North Carolina | Full-Time

Schedule : Variable shifts

Why You'll Love Working Here

As a Transport Aide at UNC Health Appalachian, you play an essential role in helping patients access the care they need. You'll work closely with clinical teams to ensure safe, timely movement of patients to diagnostic testing, procedures, inpatient units, and discharge locations. This position blends patient interaction, teamwork, and hands-on support - making you a critical part of the patient experience.

Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone offers exceptional outdoor recreation, a vibrant local community, and a high quality of life for professionals and families alike.

• Compensation : Starting at $15.90 / hour , based on experience, education, and internal equity.
• Benefits : Comprehensive medical / dental / vision, HSA, disability and supplemental insurance, 403(b) with match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, wellness incentives, and employee discounts.

What You'll Do as a Transport Aide

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Experience

Licensure / Certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Physical & Work Environment

3 feet.

What Sets Us Apart

Ready to support patient care in a meaningful, hands-on role?

Apply today to join UNC Health Appalachian as a Transport Aide and make a lasting difference.

About UNC Health Appalachian

It's official - UNC Health Appalachian earned an "A" in the fall 2023 Leapfrog Patient Safety Grades! UNC Health Appalachian, the leader for healthcare in the High Country, comprises three hospitals, 13 medical practices, Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, The Rehabilitation Center, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation. UNC Health Appalachian stays committed to promoting health in the High Country, enhancing quality of life, and simply "making life better."

About UNC Health

UNC Health is a state entity and an affiliated enterprise of the University of North Carolina system, comprised of 14 hospitals, 18 hospital campuses and more than 500 clinics along with the clinical patient care programs of the UNC School of Medicine (SOM). It exists to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others we serve and to further the teaching mission of the University of North Carolina SOM. Over the past three years, UNC Health has provided more than $400 million in uncompensated or charity care to the citizens of North Carolina. Our hospitals have received numerous awards and recognition for quality care, patient safety and the overall patient experience. For more information, please visit unchealth.org.

UNC Health Appalachian embraces diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We value a workforce that reflects a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, as it enhances our ability to provide outstanding care. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. UNC Health Appalachian is committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process and a workplace where all team members feel respected and empowered. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us.

Employment at UNC Health Appalachian is contingent upon successful completion of a background and drug screen. For accommodations or additional information, contact arhsrecruitment@unchealth.unc.edu.