Patient Transporter - Weekends

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Service Associate (Patient Transporter) for part-time shifts. You will move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital, using infection prevention techniques and keeping tubes and devices secure while upholding safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include coordinating with nursing staff and selecting safe routes. The role requires good communication and situational awareness; shifts are 6A-1830 on Saturdays and Sundays, with

Qualifications

• Experience: Less than 1 year in healthcare or patient transport preferred.
• Previous roles involving patient movement are a plus.
• Ability to follow infection prevention techniques.

Responsibilities

• Move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital.
• Protect and manage tubes, lines and collection devices during transport.
• Ensure safe and efficient patient transfers using appropriate routes.
• Demonstrate infection prevention techniques and maintain clear communication with nursing staff.

Skills

Communication with clinical staff

Safety awareness

Job description

Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO

Part time

JobReq0059925

Job Description

Through manual or computerized job assignments the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital for various reasons. The Service Associate will utilize infection prevention techniques patient transfer techniques and knowledge of appropriate routes to assure patients are safely and efficiently moved. Good communication with the nursing clinical staff is required. The Service Associate will recognize when they need to ask for help or continued guidance. Maintain an protect the integrity of patient s tubes lines and collection devices. Will also move patient valuables and equipment.

Shifts - 6A-1830 Sat/Sun

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Job Details

Part Time

Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers:

http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes