Transporter

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Description IntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Transporter with St. David's Georgetown Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsSt. David's Georgetown Hospital, 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 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.
  
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover 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)
  
  Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  
  Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the St. David's Georgetown Hospital family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Transporter to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsUnder the general supervision of the Director of Imaging Services and the Manager of Imaging Services. The Transporter is responsible for transportation of patients, equipment, supplies and specimens throughout the facility safely and efficiently. Assist nursing and ancillary personnel with the movement and preparation of patients for transportation within the facility. Cleans and maintains the equipment for transporting patients. Friendly and professional interaction with patients and family members. Working under fast paced and high stressed environment with frequent interruptions.Job Responsibilities:
  • Transports patients utilizing the appropriate mode of transportation, indicated on the exam requisition.
  • Notifies nursing staff of patient location, signing patients in / out appropriately.
  • Monitors patient's general health while transporting, reporting any significant change in patient condition. Facilitates comfort and needs of patient before during and after radiographic examination.
  • Prioritizes retrieval of patients using radiology exam schedule and request of technologist.
    
  • Displays good communication skills with patients, families, and co-workers. Maintains confidentiality of all patient information at all times.
    
  • Performs CPR in accordance with established standards of the American Heart Association. Implements code Dr. Leo procedure when necessary.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide appropriate care for patients of all age groups, from infant toddlers, adolescents, child bearing females to the elderly in a kind, considerate and professional manner.
    What qualifications you will need:
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained at hire
    • High School Graduate / GED RequiredThis role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).St. David's
      Georgetown Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility located north of Austin,
      Texas. This medical center features more than 100 patient beds and is known for its
      Level IV trauma center, Certified Primary Stroke Center, and Certified Chest Pain
      Center. The hospital's range of services include 24-hour emergency care,
      inpatient and outpatient surgery, maternity and newborn care, rehabilitation, and
      more.
      St. David's Georgetown Hospital is part of St. David's HealthCare, which is one of the
      largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David's
      HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local nonprofits - St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.
      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."There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
      
      HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Transporter opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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