Surgical OR Prep & Patient Transporter

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a dedicated porter to prepare patients and the surgical environment prior to procedures. The role involves coordinating with nursing staff, preparing rooms, and ensuring smooth patient flow through the pre-operative area.

The position requires standing and lifting duties, ability to follow instructions, and English literacy. High school diploma or GED is preferred, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and read and write English.
• Standing, walking, stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assists with physical preparation of patient and environment prior to surgery.
• Transports and transfers patients as necessary between departments.
• Delivers supplies, information, specimens, and products to ensure timely care.
• Maintains safety and quality by following policies, procedures, and standards of care.

Skills

Follow instructions

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a dedicated porter to prepare patients and the surgical environment prior to procedures. The role involves coordinating with nursing staff, preparing rooms, and ensuring smooth patient flow through the pre-operative area.

The position requires standing and lifting duties, ability to follow instructions, and English literacy. High school diploma or GED is preferred, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a fast-paced hospital setting.