Transporter

HCA Healthcare; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area is seeking a Transporter to perform safe and efficient patient transfers within the hospital, including to imaging areas and escorts for families. The role emphasizes maintaining patient modesty, safety, and efficient service across departments.

Qualifications include Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and prior hospital-based patient transport experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) required.
• Prior hospital-based experience in transporting patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe transport of patients between hospital areas.
• Transports patients to and from imaging areas.
• Escorts patients and families through hospital corridors to destinations.
• Assists file clerk with clerical duties.
• Maintains patient modesty and privacy during transport.

Skills

BLS

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Transporter with Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Performs general clerical duties such as filing, answering phone, charting reports and processing requisitions. Provides a safe and efficient transfer or transportation of patients from one area within the hospital to another. Maintains work area and cost of supplies used. Always maintains patients’ modesty. Has the ability to transport patients with a multitude of additional equipment; intravenous and oxygen. Employees will be responsible for knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the neonate, infant child, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.

What you will do in this role:

• Supports the philosophy of HCA Corpus Christi Medical Center by facilitating cooperation of hospital staff in a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care.
• Consistently provides outstanding service to all patients, physicians, fellow employees, and guests.
• Displays initiative to see processes through to completion and helps without being asked.
• Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance from appropriate personnel as needed.
• Prioritizes activities of self based on demands for service.
• Remains alert to the detection of errors in own work and the work of others with appropriate corrective actions initiated.
• Demonstrates an understanding of patient rights, including those pertaining to confidentiality, informed decision-making, and privacy.
• Is aware of resources available for ethical concerns and makes appropriate referrals.
• Practices cost-efficiency.
• Performs technical skills proficiently in accordance with established standards, as evidenced by annual validation processes.
• Utilizes specialized knowledge and skill to perform job requirements.
• Transports patients to and from imaging areas.
• Escorts patients and families to all hospital areas.
• Assist file clerk with clerical duties.

Providesa safeand efficient transfer or transportation of patients from one area within the hospital to another.Maintains work area and cost of supplies used.Maintains patients’ modesty at all times.Hasthe ability to transport patients with additional equipment.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support required.
• Priorhospital-basedexperience in transporting patients preferred.

Benefits

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid