Compassionate Patient Transporter: Safe Lifts & Care

Paradox; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking staff for the Patient Transport Team at St. Marys Medical Center in Duluth, MN. You will be responsible for safely lifting patients and transporting them, along with supplies and equipment, while communicating any safety concerns to the team.

The role requires BCLS certification or the ability to obtain it within one month of hire; shifts include Day/Eve rotations with weekends and holidays. Union posting for SMSVW, with a compensation range of $17.39–$22.45 per hour.

Qualifications

• BCLS certification required or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Safe performance of mechanically appropriate patient lifts.
• Communicate any special needs before, during, or after lifting to staff, especially safety issues.
• Assist with transporting patients of all ages, supplies, and equipment.
• Performs related duties as required.

Education

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking staff for the Patient Transport Team at St. Marys Medical Center in Duluth, MN. You will be responsible for safely lifting patients and transporting them, along with supplies and equipment, while communicating any safety concerns to the team.

The role requires BCLS certification or the ability to obtain it within one month of hire; shifts include Day/Eve rotations with weekends and holidays. Union posting for SMSVW, with a compensation range of $17.39–$22.45 per hour.