Mobility Technician-PRN

saintlukes; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in the Kansas City metropolitan area is seeking a part-time technician to support patient mobility on the nursing unit, assisting therapists and nursing staff under supervision. The role emphasizes safe patient handling and preparation of treatment areas.

Responsibilities include lifting and ambulating patients, using transfer devices, documenting tasks, mentoring new staff, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Participates in lifting, transferring, and ambulating patients.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively within the interdisciplinary team.
• Performs mentoring and training of new technician staff.
• Performs set up and cleanup of treatment area including appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.
• Assists therapists during patient treatment activities as directed.

Skills

Patient mobility support

Safe patient handling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clerical/computer skills

Job description

Job Description

The primary role of this position is to support patient mobility directly on the nursing unit. Performs mobilization of patients under the supervision of the rehabilitation services and nursing departments. Performs routine tasks and assists therapists during patient treatment activities as directed.

Responsibilities:

• PRN
• Participates in lifting, transferring, and ambulating patients.
• Practices safe patient handling skills and ergonomics.
• Utilizes transfer devices and tools to assist in mobilization of patients.
• Utilizes safety awareness to self, patients, others, and environment.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively within the interdisciplinary team.
• Performs both clerical and effective computer skills.
• Performs set up and cleanup of treatment area including appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Performs mentoring and training of new technician staff.
• Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

• Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

• Part Time
• Day (United States of America)