Patient Transporter

Patient Transporter Opportunity

Join a team that shares your calling. At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title you'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: 0.9 Shift: Evening Schedule: Fri/Sat/Sun - 10:00am - 10:30pm

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

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County. As the area's only hospital, it features a Family Birth Center, Level III Trauma and Neonatal ICUs, Level I Trauma Rehabilitation Center, Children's Therapy Unit and a 24-hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold-certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state-of-the-art environment.

Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River, Puyallup offers a welcoming small-town feel just 10 miles from Tacoma and 35 miles from Seattle. Residents enjoy unique dining, an antique-filled downtown, excellent schools and abundant parks and recreation all while being close to big-city opportunities.

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 $21.27 - $32.36 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.