Patient Transporter (Full Time) Days

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Patient Transport Associate to move patients and equipment between departments at the Medical Center. You will operate with safe body mechanics, use Epic to track patient locations, and maintain equipment PAR levels across the facility.

The role requires teamwork with the Transportation Department and other areas of Mercy. Preferred candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of customer service experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years customer service experience preferred.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and equipment to/from hospital departments.
• Use Epic to track patient location as they move within the facility.
• Maintain PAR levels for equipment across locations.
• Collaborate with coworkers within Patient Transportation and other departments.
• Follow safety and body mechanics guidelines during all transports.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic software

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities, as assigned. Patients are transported in a safe manner and proper body mechanics are utilized at all times. Maintains PAR levels for equipment in various locations throughout the Medical Center. Continuously shows the ability to work well with other co-workers (both within the Patient Transportation Department and other departments). Uses Epic software to track each patient's location as they travel to and from designated areas throughout the facility. Uses Epic software to track equipment movement throughout the facility.

Find your calling at Mercy!Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities, as assigned. Patients are transported in a safe manner and proper body mechanics are utilized at all times. Maintains PAR levels for equipment in various locations throughout the Medical Center. Continuously shows the ability to work well with other co-workers (both within the Patient Transportation Department and other departments). Uses Epic software to track each patient's location as they travel to and from designated areas throughout the facility. Uses Epic software to track equipment movement throughout the facility.

Education

Position Details:

Licensure

Experience:

Certifications:

BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) program

Other:

The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job.

Preferred Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Licensure

Preferred Experience:

Two years customer service experience.

Preferred Certifications:

Preferred Other:

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.