Patient Transporter, PRN

Mercy; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a patient transport team member in Sunset Hills, MO. The role involves transporting patients and equipment between departments at the Medical Center, following safe body mechanics and assisting with patient-related tasks as assigned.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and ideally two years of customer service experience. Certification in BLS (CPR/AED) is preferred; physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, and walking through shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of customer service experience preferred.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center.
• Performs various patient related activities, as assigned.
• Maintains PAR levels for equipment in various locations throughout the Medical Center.
• Works well with co-workers across departments.
• Uses Epic software to track patients’ location and equipment movement within the facility.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

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 to track equipment movement throughout the facility.

Position Details:

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Experience: Two years customer service 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.

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.