<span>SMC Transporter</span>

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

422d • $41,746 - $58,074

About The Position

The SMC Transporter role at Mayo Clinic involves direct patient contact and the safe transportation of patients, visitors, and related items within the healthcare facility. This position requires effective communication with the care team, adherence to medical protocols, and the ability to operate various transport equipment. The role is essential in ensuring patient safety and comfort during transport, while also supporting the healthcare team in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Three years of customer service experience required.
• One year of previous hospital, clinical, or patient care experience preferred.
• Exceptional verbal communication skills and human relation skills required.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable and stressful situations while maintaining a calm demeanor.
• Basic computer skills required, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical isolation precautions and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, visitors, and patient-related items in a safe and efficient manner.
• Provide detailed verbal communication to appropriate care team members during patient handoff.
• Function independently and as a team member with minimal supervision.
• Safely operate multiple types of motorized patient transport equipment.
• Disinfect equipment after each patient use and request maintenance as needed.
• Perform wheelchair roundups to storage locations or designated floors.
• Transport patients who require the use of oxygen, intravenous pumps, and other special equipment.
• Monitor patient's condition during transport when a patient care staff member is not present.
• Recognize and monitor changes in the patient's condition that may require a medical emergency call.

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED