Patient Transporter - Days

SSM Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Department: Patient Transport Location: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 700 South Park Street Madison, WI 53715 Position Details Schedule: Full-time scheduled 40 hours a week Hours: Start time between 7am -9am with 8.5/hr shifts Weekend Rotation: Every other Weekend No on-call requirements General Job Duties Patient Transport: Safely transports patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds to designated locations, including those requiring medical equipment such as oxygen tanks, IV pumps, and monitors. Mobility Assistance: Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles and transferring to or from wheelchairs or stretchers. Support Services: Delivers medical equipment and specimens to staff or departments; may assist with transporting deceased patients to the morgue. Job Summary: Transports patients, specimens and equipment throughout the facility.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• No experience required
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

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.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees