Patient Transport Specialist | Flexible Scheduling & 401(k)

essentiahealth; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Patient Transport Team member for St Marys Medical Center in Duluth, MN. You will safely perform patient lifts and communicate needs to staff, ensuring safety during transfers and handling of patients, supplies, and equipment.

The role includes day/evening shift rotation, weekends, and holidays with union oversight. BCLS certification is required or obtained within 1 month of hire to support safe patient movement.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for the safe performance of mechanically appropriate patient lifts.
• You will communicate to staff any special needs encountered before, during, or after the lifting of a particular patient, especially those regarding potential safety issues.
• You will assist with transporting patients of all ages, supplies, and equipment.
• Performs related duties as required.

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking a Patient Transport Team member for St Marys Medical Center in Duluth, MN. You will safely perform patient lifts and communicate needs to staff, ensuring safety during transfers and handling of patients, supplies, and equipment.

The role includes day/evening shift rotation, weekends, and holidays with union oversight. BCLS certification is required or obtained within 1 month of hire to support safe patient movement.