Patient Transport Officer Salary in Tucson, Arizona

What is the salary range of Patient Transport Officer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Patient Transport Officer in Tucson, AZ is $53,170. While Salary.com is seeing that Patient Transport Officer salary in Tucson, AZ can go up to $70,233 or down to $40,705, but most earn between $46,645 and $62,101. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patient Transport Officer in the United States.

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$46,645 to $62,101

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What is a Patient Transport Officer?

A Patient Transport Officer is responsible for safely transporting patients to and from medical facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. They ensure that patients are comfortable and secure during transportation, and may also provide basic medical assistance if needed. Patient Transport Officers must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as they often interact with patients and their families. They must also be able to follow strict safety protocols and have a good understanding of medical equipment and procedures. Additionally, they may be required to maintain accurate records of patient transport activities.

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What does a Patient Transport Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Patient Transport Officer

Assist patients with boarding and disembarking from the transport vehicle.

September 05, 2023

Safely transport patients to and from medical facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes.

September 17, 2023

Ensure the comfort and safety of patients during transportation, including securing them in the vehicle and providing any necessary assistance.

September 27, 2023

Communicate effectively with medical staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient transfers.

October 20, 2023

Maintain accurate records of patient transport activities, including documenting patient information and any incidents or issues that arise during transportation.

October 26, 2023

Adhere to all relevant safety and infection control protocols to minimize the risk of injury or illness during patient transport.

October 26, 2023

Provide basic first aid and emergency care as needed during patient transport.

October 31, 2023

Operate and maintain transport vehicles, including performing routine safety checks and reporting any maintenance or repair needs.

November 03, 2023

Provide compassionate and respectful care to patients, including addressing any concerns or questions they may have during transport.

November 14, 2023

Assist in the transfer of patients between different modes of transportation, such as from an ambulance to a hospital bed.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Patient Transport Officer in Tucson, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

46645

62101

53170

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

47341

63778

54265

What is the average salary for Patient Transport Officer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patient Transport Officer in Tucson, AZ. The base salary for Patient Transport Officer ranges from $46,645 to $62,101 with the average base salary of $53,170. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,341 to $63,778 with the average total cash compensation of $54,265.

View Average Salary for Patient Transport Officer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,170	$46,645 - $62,101
Bonus	$1,095	$696 - $1,677
Total Pay	$54,265	$47,341 - $63,778

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Patient Transport Officer Salary Near Tucson, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Sierra Vista, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,134 - $61,421	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,562 - $64,653	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Mesa, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,562 - $64,653	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,562 - $64,653	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,562 - $64,653	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,555 - $64,644	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ

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About Tucson, Arizona

Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 United States Census put the population at 520,116, while the 2015 estimated population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 980,263. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA), with a total population of 1,010,025 as of the 2010 Census. Tucson is the second-largest populated city in Arizona behind Phoenix, both of which anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km)...

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