Patient Transporter-Lead (Full Time) Evenings

MHM Support Services

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Mercy Hospital St Louis Until 10/6/2026 2+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Transports patients and equipment to and from various departments within the Medical Center. Performs various patient related activities, as assigned. Trains new co-workers on all aspects of the Transport process. Ensures Patients are transported in a safe manner and proper body mechanics are utilized at all times. Maintains PAR levels for equipment in various locations throughout Mercy. Regularly wears personal protective equipment (PPE). Continuously shows the ability to work well with other co-workers (both within the Patient Transportation Department and other departments). Uses Epic software to track each patient's location as they travel to and from designated areas throughout the facility. Uses Epic software to track patient and equipment movement throughout the facility. Trains new co-workers to operate Epic correctly. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and guiding principles and Mercy Service Standards. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Position Details:

Education: 
Licensure:
Experience: One year Transporting Experience Two years customer Service Experience
Certifications: BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) program
Other: The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands below, plus: Minimal: mid lift of <100# (rare), carrying <12 lbs, push <44 lbs, Pulling <42 lbs, crouching, hand coordination, gripping, pinching, and data entry Occasional: pulling <30# Continuous: Pushing up to 30 lbs, balancing
Preferred Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications:
Preferred Other:


Physical Requirements:
•    Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
•    Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
•    Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Transport patients and equipment, train staff, ensure safety, and track movement using Epic software.

Job title

Patient Transporter-Lead (Full Time) Evenings

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Mercy Hospital St Louis; on-site role only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

patient transportationEpic softwareCPR AEDbody mechanics

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

patient transportationEpic softwarepatient safetyequipment handling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

St. Louis, MO, USA

On-site City