At Houston Methodist, the Lead Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely manner utilizing a wheelchair, transcart, stretcher or bed, and role-modeling appropriate communication, working closely with nursing staff and co-workers. In addition to performing the functions outlined in the Transporter position, the Lead Transporter position is distinguished by exercising a greater degree of independent judgment and analysis. This position serves as a role model to team members and supports the interprofessional team in delivering high quality patient care during transit, moving inpatients and outpatients to diagnostic testing and therapeutic areas, clinics, physician's offices, admissions and discharges throughout the complex. The Lead Transporter position serves as the liaison between management, staff and physicians for routine matters as the primary point of contact for resolving basic questions and issues, resulting in t...