Job Description

The Opportunity:

Saint Luke’s South Hospital in Overland Park is seeking a Patient Transporter to join our team. Through manual or computerized job assignments, the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheel chair or car throughout the hospital for various reasons.

The Work:

• Utilizes infection prevention techniques patient transfer techniques and knowledge of appropriate routes to assure patients are safely and efficiently moved

• Good communication with the nursing clinical staff is required

• Recognizes when they need to ask for help or continued guidance

• Maintains and protects the integrity of patient’s tubes lines and collection devices

• Will also move patient valuables and equipment

The Shifts:

• Monday through Friday

• 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Why Saint Luke’s?

• Minimum starting rates of $17.50 per hour

• Evening and Weekend Shift Differential $1.00, Night Shift Differential $2.00

We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:

• Medical health plans

• Tuition reimbursement

• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans

• Retirement contributions

• Childcare center

• Employee Assistance Program

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Job Details

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.