Patient Transport - PRN

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy - Fort Smith is seeking a Patient Transporter for a PRN role to move patients and equipment between departments within the Medical Center. You will ensure safe transport, proper body mechanics, and keep accurate location records using Epic as patients travel to designated areas.

Preferred candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two years of customer service experience; BLS for Healthcare Providers is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and equipment between departments.
• Maintain PAR levels for equipment across locations within the Medical Center.
• Use Epic software to track each patient's location as they travel to and from designated areas.
• Use Epic software to track equipment movement throughout the facility.
• Work well with coworkers across departments.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic software

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities, as assigned. Patients are transported in a safe manner and proper body mechanics are utilized at all times. 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. Uses Epic software to track equipment movement throughout the facility.

Patient Transporter

PRN

Mercy - Fort Smith

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities, as assigned. Patients are transported in a safe manner and proper body mechanics are utilized at all times. 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. Uses Epic software to track equipment movement throughout the facility.

Position Details

Patient Transporter

PRN

Mercy - Fort Smith

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.

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Experience: Two years customer service experience.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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