Patient Transporter - Compassionate Mobility & Safe Care

Overland Park Regional Medical Center; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Transporter to help move patients, equipment, and supplies within the hospital, contributing to a safe and compassionate patient experience. You will interact with patients, visitors, and clinical staff, upholding service and safety standards.

The role involves lifting patients, transporting them on beds or wheelchairs, delivering items to care areas, and handling specimen transport, with BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• The role moves patients, equipment and supplies within the hospital.
• Requires commitment to service, safety and professionalism.
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely lift patients on and off beds and transport them using wheelchairs or moveable beds.
• Comfort patients and their families by offering support and encouragement.
• Deliver equipment and supplies to treatment areas and patient care areas.
• Pickup and deliver laboratory specimens.

Skills

Patient transport

Patient safety

Customer service

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Transporter to help move patients, equipment, and supplies within the hospital, contributing to a safe and compassionate patient experience. You will interact with patients, visitors, and clinical staff, upholding service and safety standards.

The role involves lifting patients, transporting them on beds or wheelchairs, delivering items to care areas, and handling specimen transport, with BLS required within 90 days of hire.