Patient Transporter (Non-Exempt)

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients and equipment between departments within the Medical Center. You will use Epic to track patient locations and equipment movement, and perform related patient care activities as assigned.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and at least two years of customer service experience. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and standing/walking throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Two years customer service experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; BLS certification preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment between departments.
• Maintains safe body mechanics and PAR levels for equipment.
• Uses Epic software to track patient location and equipment movement.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED)

Tools

Epic

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.