Patient Transport, Same Day Surgery

Saint Francis Healthcare System • Cape Girardeau, MO

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About The Position

Transports patients to and from clinical, ancillary, and support areas using a wheelchair, stretcher, cart, or bed as requested. This includes transporting patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, and other special equipment. With assistance, transfers patients to or from beds, wheelchairs, or stretchers as needed. During discharge, assists patients in and out of vehicles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Previous patient transport experience; applicants without experience may be trained.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from clinical, ancillary, and support areas using wheelchairs, stretchers, carts, or beds.
• Transport patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, and other special equipment.
• With assistance, transfer patients to or from beds, wheelchairs, or stretchers.
• Assist patients in and out of vehicles during discharge.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and affordable medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, available on the first of the month after hire date, for eligible colleagues.
• Saint Francis Medical Services Discount.
• Earned Time Off based on relevant years of work history; combines vacation, sick time, holidays, and personal days.
• Retirement benefits, including immediate SFHS matching.
• Education assistance of up to $5,000 per calendar year for one year of service after graduation.
• Health Advocate benefit support.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Identity Theft Protection.
• Pet Insurance.
• Earned Wage Access.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED