Patient Transporter Full Time Days

BHS; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a Transporter to support patient movement across the hospital, including transporting to diagnostic testing, admissions, and discharges, while maintaining safety and dignity for patients. You will use EPIC transport tracking and hospital systems to coordinate movements, work with a dedicated team, and contribute to patient care in a 24/7 environment.

Full-time and part-time shifts with weekend requirements are available, and on-the-job learning opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous hospital/transport experience desirable.
• Must complete BCLS within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Performs activities related to transportation of patients to and from diagnostic testing, room to room transfers, discharge, and admission as directed by nursing and ancillary departments.
• Serves the customer base in the facility such as: patients, visitors, physician offices, ancillary departments and nursing units.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Patient Transport is an excellent opportunity to begin your career at Baptist Health Louisville. As a Transporter, you will develop the interpersonal, professional, and safe patient handling skills necessary for your success in any career in the medical field. Patient Transport services nearly every area of the hospital, providing students interested in a healthcare career a first-hand look at nursing and diagnostic fields. Using EPIC transport tracking and the latest in patient movement technology, you will be able to utilize your own abilities to assist in patient care. With opportunities for learning and growth in dispatching, training and leadership, Transportation is an excellent team to join.

The Transport Team provides service to the hospital 24 hours a day 7 days a week. We offer a variety of shifts to fit your school, social or pre-professional schedule. Day Shift positions start between 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., Mid Shift positions start at 3:00 p.m., and Night Shift positions start at 8:30 p.m.

Full-time and part-time positions are available with an every third weekend requirement.

PRN positions are available with an every other weekend requirement.

Performs activities related to transportation of patients to and from diagnostic testing, room to room transfers, discharge, and admission as directed by nursing and ancillary departments. Serves the customer base in the facility such as: patients, visitors, physician offices, ancillary departments and nursing units.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous hospital/transport experience desirable.
Must complete BCLS within 90 days of hire

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.