Patient Transport Specialist

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients by wheelchair, cart or bed across hospital departments. You will follow procedures to ensure safe and efficient transport while maintaining lines, tubes, and collection devices, and you may handle patients' valuables as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting patients, detecting safety issues with transport equipment, assisting visitors, managing beds and gurneys, and transporting specimens when

Qualifications

• Safety-focused patient transport
• Clear communication with staff and visitors
• Ability to follow department procedures

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients by wheelchair, cart or bed throughout the hospital.
• Identify and address safety concerns related to transport equipment.
• Assist visitors with directions and provide directions as needed.
• Move beds, wheelchairs, gurneys and related supplies between areas.
• Transport specimens as required by the department.

Skills

Patient transport safety

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients by wheelchair, cart or bed across hospital departments. You will follow procedures to ensure safe and efficient transport while maintaining lines, tubes, and collection devices, and you may handle patients' valuables as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting patients, detecting safety issues with transport equipment, assisting visitors, managing beds and gurneys, and transporting specimens when