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Transporter

Transporter

SSM HealthSaint Louis, Missouri, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type : 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 :

    Centralzed Pt Transport

    Scheduled Weekly Hours :

    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.