Patient Transporter: Safe Lifts & Hospital Mobility

essentiahealth; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Patient Transport Service team member at St. Marys Medical Center in Duluth. You will perform safe patient lifting and assist in transporting patients, supplies, and equipment, while communicating any safety concerns to staff.

The role requires flexibility for Day/Eve rotations, weekends, and holidays, with a union posting in place. Certification in Basic Life Support is preferred or required within one month of hire.

Qualifications

• No educational requirements are stated.
• BCLS certification may be required within 1 month from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe performance of mechanically appropriate patient lifts.
• Communicate any special safety needs to staff before, during, or after lifting a patient.
• Assist with transporting patients, supplies, and equipment.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

No educational requirements

Tools

BCLS Certification

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking a Patient Transport Service team member at St. Marys Medical Center in Duluth. You will perform safe patient lifting and assist in transporting patients, supplies, and equipment, while communicating any safety concerns to staff.

The role requires flexibility for Day/Eve rotations, weekends, and holidays, with a union posting in place. Certification in Basic Life Support is preferred or required within one month of hire.