Patient Escort

Houston, TX

Posted: 04/21/2025 Job Number: AFARIS151489

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is now hiring Patient Escorts in Houston, TX. The Patient Escort would be working at a prestigious medical center and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.

If you are interested in this Patient Escort position, please contact Austin Faris at 586-710-7941 or afaris@alinestaffing.com


Patient Escort Compensation

  • The pay for this position is $16.00 per hour

  • Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment

  • A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates


Patient Escort Highlights

  • This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based on attendance, performance, and business needs

  • Shift times vary; rotating weekends and some holidays required

  • Must be open to working at various MD Anderson locations, not just the main campus

  • Parking is at the contractor's expense


Patient Escort Responsibilities

  • Escort patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or hydraulic stretcher to appointments

  • Accurately complete a Disinfection Tracking Log for each patient

  • Disinfect equipment prior to use following proper protocols

  • Use equipment checklists when assisting patients on/off wheelchairs

  • Deliver excellent, compassionate customer service to patients and caregivers

  • Navigate the campus independently and efficiently

  • Push up to 250 pounds via wheelchair or stretcher


Patient Escort Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1 year of patient care and heavy customer service experience

  • Must be able to push at least 200–250 lbs

  • Must follow directions, communicate clearly, and have a professional demeanor

  • Mandatory attendance for the first 90 days


Patient Escort Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

  • Compassionate, warm, and adaptable personality


Additional Information

  • Dress Code:

    • Light blue polo, black scrub bottoms or black business casual pants with belt loops

    • Black belt (if applicable), black/white socks, non-skid shoes

    • No denim, leggings, joggers, artificial nails/lashes, or jackets with hoods/designs

  • Must comply with clinical onboarding and infection prevention standards


If you think this Patient Escort position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me – feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!

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Austin Faris
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