Uncommon Life | St. Joseph, MO

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Patient Transporter - All Positions

Mosaic Life Care

Mosaic Life Care

St Joseph, MO, USA
USD 15-15 / hour
Posted on Mar 10, 2025
Details

  • Patient Transporter - All Positions
  • Transport
  • Full Time/Part Time/PRN
  • Variable Shift
  • Pay: Starting at: $15.00 / hour

Summary

  • Responsible for the transportation of patients and patient related items within the organization. Assists with greeting of patients, transportation, positioning/holding patients and vital signs as needed. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
  • This position works under the supervision of the Director, Associate Team Leader and Lead Technologist/Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse and is employed by Mosaic Health System.

Duties

  • Transports patients by wheelchair, cart, bed, or special cart. Patients may be transported while connected to I-Meds, oxygen, or Emerson pumps. Observes patient for lift threatening conditions. Transports patients with total weight up to 700 lbs (with assistance), able to assist/transfer patient’s alone to/from bed, cart, or wheelchair. Transport isolation patients.
  • Attaches ER patient back up to correct monitors.
  • Maintains appropriate communication with patients, families, visitors, providers, and staff throughout the organization. Serves as a liaison between departments. Must cope well in emergency conditions and handle stressful situations well.
  • Assists the technologists with positioning/holding patients while exams are being performed as needed.
  • Takes and records temp, B/P, pulse, SaO2 and respiratory rates as needed.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Heartsaver or BLS certification required within 90 days from start date. CPI certification required within 90 days from start date if working in Emergency Department. Exceptional Customer service is perferred.
  • Previous hospital experience and/or familiarity with medical supplies and equipment preferred. Patient Experience and Exceptional Customer service is preferred.