Patient Transporter (Casual)

@ Essentia Health
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Patient Transporter (Casual)

Duluth, MN
Posted 6 days ago

About the job

The hospital provides patient transport services; this role involves safely assisting with patient lifts, transporting patients, supplies, and equipment. No formal education required. Certification in BCLS needed within 1 month. Day/evening shifts, weekends, holidays; union position with benefits.

Requirements

  • BCLS certification or ability to obtain
  • Ability to safely lift patients
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Availability for shifts including weekends and holidays

Qualifications

  • No formal education required
  • Basic life support certification
  • Ability to follow safety procedures
  • Team player mentality

Full job description

Building Location:

Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department:

2005000 PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICE - SMMC HOSP

Job Description:

Job Description Summary
Come join the Patient Transport Team!!

• You will be responsible for the safe performance of mechanically appropriate patient lifts.
• You will communicate to staff any special needs encountered before, during, or after the lifting of a particular patient, especially those regarding potential safety issues.
• You will assist with transporting patients of all ages, supplies, and equipment.
• Performs related duties as required.

Education Qualifications:

No educational requirements

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire.

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Varies

Shift End Time:

Varies

Weekends:

yes

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)

Compensation Range:

$17.39 - $22.45

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
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