Transporter

Heart Hospital of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking a passionate Transporter committed to enhancing patient experiences. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting patients and supporting their needs while ensuring safety and cleanliness. Join a team recognized for its compassionate care and dedication to the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance programs

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in the medical field preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment.
• Ability to maintain friendly and professional interactions with patients.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, equipment, and supplies throughout the facility.
• Monitor the patient's health while transporting and report changes.
• Maintain equipment for transporting and ensure clean conditions.

Skills

Patient Interaction

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Graduate / GED

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Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Transporter today with Heart Hospital of Austin.

Benefits

Heart Hospital of Austin, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  
  

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Come join our team as a(an) Transporter. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Transporter in Patient Transport, you will be responsible for the transportation of patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the facility. You will clean and maintain equipment for transporting, and maintain friendly and professional interactions with patients and family members.

• You will transport patients using the appropriate mode of transportation as indicated on the exam requisition
• You will notify nursing staff of patient location, and will sign patients in and out appropriately
• You will monitor the patient’s general health while transporting and report any significant changes in patient condition
• You will prioritize the retrieval of patients using the exam schedule and request of technologists
• You will facilitate the comfort and needs of the patient before, during, and after the exam
• You will perform minor equipment repairs and general upkeep
  
  

Requirements

• 1 year of experience in the medical field – preferred
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• High School Graduate / GED
  
  

Heart Hospital of Austin, which is part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a 58-bed hospital. We are one of the highest performing cardiovascular facilities in the nation. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. It features a comprehensive 24-hour emergency department. We have an advanced Executive Wellness Program. Our six operating rooms (ORs), including three hybrid ORs serve the city of Austin. We have three catheterization labs and electrophysiology services as well. It is home to one of the largest non-academic cardiovascular research programs in the world.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Transporter opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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