Patient Transporter - 2nd Shift, Compassionate Mobility

Kyeatright; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave (pets)

Job summary

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY seeks a Transporter for 2nd shift to move patients, equipment, and supplies safely within the hospital, including radiology transfers and discharge transport. The role requires compassionate, patient care with strong communication and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include transporting patients by wheelchair or bed, assisting with transfers, logging activities in EPIC, and coordinating with nursing staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to radiology and other departments.
• Assist with patient transfers using mechanical lifts as needed.
• Deliver beds, pumps, recliners and other equipment upon request.
• Document transport activities in the Patient Tracking system (EPIC).
• Follow safety protocols and communicate changes to nurses and radiology staff.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Compassionate patient care

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY seeks a Transporter for 2nd shift to move patients, equipment, and supplies safely within the hospital, including radiology transfers and discharge transport. The role requires compassionate, patient care with strong communication and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include transporting patients by wheelchair or bed, assisting with transfers, logging activities in EPIC, and coordinating with nursing staff.