Patient Transporter

Patient Transporter

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE : 0.8, Shift : Evening, Schedule : Variable

Position Summary

The Patient Transporter is an incredible opportunity for those looking to expand their role in health care and service to others. This dynamic position provides professional and exceptional care through safe and timely transport of patients, supplies, oxygen, beds and equipment throughout the MultiCare facility. As a Transporter at MultiCare, you will collaborate with the entire nursing staff, hone your decision-making capacities, and enjoy daily variety and problem-solving opportunities.

Responsibilities

You will provide safe and timely transport of patients, beds, oxygen, supplies, and equipment throughout the facility. Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to and / or from beds or chairs to and / or from wheelchair or stretcher. You will respond to STAR codes by transporting patient lift equipment and assisting nursing staff, as needed. You will provide assistance to units by cleaning equipment and stocking supplies. Partner with a service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and solid decision-making capacities. You will effectively prioritize and apply organization and flexibility to your work duties.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Current BLS Certification
• Successful completion of in-house training program on patient lift and mobility within 6 months of placement in job
• One (1) year of previous transport or related healthcare experience preferred
• May require certifications based on hospital needs

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $19.67 - $29.92 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to : skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and / or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.