Transporter

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options (DailyPay)

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City is seeking an Equipment Maintenance - Transporter for the Nursing Services department. This full-time, day-shift role transports patients, specimens, and equipment across the facility, ensuring safety and efficiency at all times.

The position requires a High School diploma or 10 years of experience, no prior experience is necessary, and a BLS Healthcare Provider certification is required. Shifts run 6:30am to 11pm with varied days.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or 10 years of work experience.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification by American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to designated sites as requested.
• Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfers from wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Delivers equipment and specimens to requesting staff or department; may assist with removal of deceased bodies when needed.
• Greets and provides information and directions to patients and visitors.
• Keeps a constant state of alertness and works in a safe manner.
• May clean and disinfect hospital equipment, including IV pumps, drips, and monitors, per guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Worker Type: Regular

Job Highlights

Department: Nursing Services

Schedule: FT - Day

Location: 1000 N Lee in Oklahoma City

This Equipment Maintenance position will clean and stock IV pumps throughout the hospital. The hours are 6:30am to 11pm various days of the week.

At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you. Our mission and values put the patient first and helps you to feel valued while respecting teamwork and collaboration. As a Equipment Maintenance - Transporter, you will learn ways to adapt care and adjust treatment plans for patients’ evolving needs.

Daily Pay: Get paid daily doing the work you love in a way that fits your life. At SSM Health St Anthony, we believe you deserve the flexibility to work a schedule that fits your life and to get paid when you need it.

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Job Summary

Transports patients, specimens and equipment throughout the facility.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Primary Responsibilities

• Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher or bed to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors and other equipment.
• Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Delivers equipment and specimens to requesting staff or department. May assist staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue.
• Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• May clean and disinfect hospital equipment, including intravenous pumps, drips, and monitors, using established cleaning guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Experience

• No experience required

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving patients.
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Occasional driving.

Required Professional License And/Or Certifications

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type

Employee

Department

8451000040 Nursing Service

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.