Patient Transporter - PRN, Varies/Rotating

Southeast Hospital; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a part-time, PRN Transport Aide to move patients and equipment between departments. The role requires patient-safe handling, adherence to body mechanics, and collaboration with multiple teams.

Preferred candidates have two years of customer service experience and a High School Diploma, with BLS CPR/AED certification preferred. Proficiency in Epic is used to track patient and equipment movements.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment to and from departments within the Medical Center.
• Performs various patient-related activities as assigned.
• Uses Epic software to track each patient's location as they travel through the facility.
• Monitors PAR levels for equipment across locations and coordinates movement as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

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.

Position Details

• Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Non-Clinical Support
• Support Services
• PRN
• Part-time
• Mercy Hospital Southeast
• JR276164

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, 1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule

PRN - Varies/Rotating shifts

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 Experience: Two years customer service experience.

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.