Patient Transporter - Evenings

Saint Luke's Health System

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System is seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to move patients by wheelchair, cart, or bed within the hospital, ensuring safe and efficient transfers between departments. You will follow department procedures, maintain equipment safety, assist visitors, and document handoffs using the designated system.

Full-time role, dayshift in the United States. Experience is not required beyond a short period, and a Basic Life Support certification is preferred.

Qualifications

Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Responsibilities

Safely transport patients using wheelchair, cart or bed.
Identify safety concerns related to transport equipment.
Assist visitors with directions.
Gather and disperse beds, WC, Gurneys.
Transport specimens as needed.

Skills

Patient transport

Safety awareness

Communication

Team coordination

Tools

Ticket To Ride

Job description

Job Description

Patient Transporter Through manual or computerized job assignments the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheelchair, cart or bed throughout the hospital for various reasons. The Service Associate will follow department/system processes to ensure all patients are safely and efficiently transported between departments. Staff will maintain integrity of all lines, tubes, and collection devices. Transport staff may be required to move patients’ valuables and equipment. Transporters are responsible to document safe patient pickup and arrival via use of the Ticket To Ride. Good communication with fellow department members as well as clinical and non-clinical staff is required. Transport staff will report to the Team Lead in the absence of the Supervisor and or transport manger. Transporters may be assigned additional tasks as needed.