Patient Transporter Part Time Days

bhs; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a Transporter to support patient movement across the hospital. You will assist in transporting patients to and from diagnostic testing, rooms, discharge, and admission under nursing direction.

This role offers full-time and part-time shifts, including rotating weekends, with opportunities to learn dispatching, training and leadership within Transportation.

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.

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.

Qualifications

• 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.