Mobility Technician - Methodist

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO Program

401k match

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

IU Health is seeking Rehabilitation Technicians for the Adult Surgical Teams at Methodist Hospital. The role involves supporting clinicians in safe patient mobility, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting with clerical tasks as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS certification within 6 months, completion of rehab tech training within 3 months, and 1–3 years of healthcare experience preferred. Familiarity with patient lifting is desired.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA within 6 months of hire.
• Requires completion of rehabilitation technician training program within 3 months of hire.
• 1-3 years of healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiarity with patient lifting and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs designated routine patient care tasks under the direct supervision of clinicians.
• Assists clinicians to provide safe mobility and positioning of patients as needed.
• Maintains and cleans treatment areas and equipment.
• Participates in departmental operations and performance improvement activities.
• Orders, distributes and maintains inventory of designated supplies; may perform scheduling, customer service and clerical duties.
• Rehabilitation Technicians may transport medications to/from the patient treatment area.

Skills

BLS certification

Rehab experience

Patient lifting/handling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

This is a full-time position with our Adult Surgical Teams at Methodist Hospital.

Performs designated routine patient care tasks under the direct supervision of the clinician(s). Assists the clinician to provide safe mobility and positioning of the patient as needed. Maintains and cleans treatment areas and equipment. Participates in operational aspects of the department and maintains performance improvement activities as required. Participates in all infection control, department equipment training, regulatory compliance, organizational safety and fire safety programs. Orders, distributes and maintains designated and appropriate inventory of department related supplies. May perform scheduling, customer service and some clerical duties. Rehabilitation Technicians can transport medications to/from the patient treatment room for patient treatment.

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA within 6 months of hire. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• Requires successful completion of the rehabilitation technician training program within 3 months of hire.
• 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Rehab experience preferred.
• Requires familiarity with patient lifting and handling procedures.

As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantialbenefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice.