Patient Transporter

Patient TransporterAt MultiCare, you're more than just a job titleyou're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. FTE: 0.90, Shift: Days, Schedule: 7A- 7P Position SummaryThe 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. ResponsibilitiesProvide 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 Respond to STAR codes by transporting patient lift equipment and assisting nursing staff, as needed Provide assistance to units by cleaning equipment and stocking supplies Partner with a service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and solid decision-making capacities Effectively prioritize and apply organization and flexibility to your work duties RequirementsHigh 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 About Yakima Memorial HospitalMultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful. About the Yakima CommunityYakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming communityperfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle. Pay and Benefit ExpectationsWe 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 $22.79 - $31.27 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.