Patient Transporter

St Luke; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's in Meridian, ID, is seeking a Patient Transporter to safely move patients, equipment, and supplies across the facility. The role features a flexible schedule with variable hours to support department needs.

The transporter will interact with patients directly, assist with mobility and transfers, and perform related duties such as retrieving records and maintaining equipment. PPE and safety requirements are observed, with opportunities to participate in onboarding and department

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: None.
• Licenses/Certifications: None.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients, supplies, and equipment safely throughout the facilities.
• Assists patients into/out of bed and with transfers as needed.
• Retrieves medical records, laboratory specimens, supplies, and medications as required.
• Maintains and cleans transport equipment.
• Adheres to PPE and health/safety requirements to meet standards.
• May assist with dispatch coverage and onboarding.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Internal Transportation Meridian MOB Flr 3

Position Type

Flex

Shift

Variable

Job ID

159069

City

Meridian

State

ID

Category

Orderly/Transport

Description & Requirements

What You Can Expect:

• Flex role, variable schedule few hours as needed by department

The Patient Transporter, under general supervision, is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of patients, supplies, and equipment throughout the facilities.

• Transports patients to and from inpatient units, surgery, therapy, radiology and other areas.
• Will have direct patient contact including, but not limited to, assisting patients into/out of bed, transporting equipment, use of assistive devices, and more to meet the patient needs and clinical efforts to enhance the patient experience.
• Retrieves medical records, laboratory specimens, supplies and medications as required.
• Maintains and cleans transport equipment.
• Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements for protection against exposure to blood, body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation and hazardous substances.
• Adheres to all health and safety requirements in order to meet regulatory and company standards.
• Resolves routine questions, issues and problems; refers more complex issues to higher levels.
• May assist with dispatch coverage as needed.
• May participate in interview, training and onboarding process. May partipicate in performance initiatives as needed.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: None
• Licenses/Certifications: None

What's In It For You

At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.