Compassionate Patient Transporter & Equipment Mobility

Mercy; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri seeks a dedicated Patient Transporter to move patients and equipment safely between departments. You will follow proper body mechanics, track patient locations in Epic, and help maintain equipment PAR levels across locations.

The role emphasizes teamwork with the Patient Transportation and other departments to ensure smooth hospital operations. Full-time, day shifts in Radiology and other areas are possible.

Qualifications

• Education Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Experience: Two years customer service experience.
• Certifications: BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) program
• Other: The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center.
• Performs various patient related activities, as assigned.
• Maintains PAR levels for equipment in various locations throughout the Medical Center.
• Continuously shows the ability to work well with other co-workers (both within the Patient Transportation Department and other departments).
• Uses Epic software to track each patient's location as they travel to and from designated areas throughout the facility.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic software

Job description

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri seeks a dedicated Patient Transporter to move patients and equipment safely between departments. You will follow proper body mechanics, track patient locations in Epic, and help maintain equipment PAR levels across locations.

The role emphasizes teamwork with the Patient Transportation and other departments to ensure smooth hospital operations. Full-time, day shifts in Radiology and other areas are possible.