What does a patient transporter do?
If you have ever been hospitalized or visited a loved one in a medical facility, you may have encountered a patient transporter. These are the people who move patients from one location to another within the hospital, such as from their rooms to the radiology department, the operating room, or the discharge area. Patient transporters are often the first and last point of contact for patients and their families, and they play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and safe experience. In this article, you will learn more about what a patient transporter does, what skills and qualifications they need, and what challenges and rewards they face.
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