Transporter

Transporter Job Opportunity

Do you have the career opportunities as a Transporter you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

This job description provides criteria for evaluation for the OR Aide in Surgical Services. The OR cares for infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients.

What you will do in this role:

• Performs functions in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Assists in positioning, transferring, lifting and transporting patients and equipment as needed.
• Checks identification of each patient being transferred.
• Transport patients using good body mechanics and safety measures including pillows and blankets.
• Transfer patients unable to move themselves using transfer devices and enough staff to prevent injury to the patient or to any staff members.
• Able to safely and properly transport a patient with safety concerns for an IV, foley catheter, O2, or pumps.
• Demonstrate knowledge of appropriate support, padding and restraint measures for the protection of the pediatric patient.
• Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate support, padding and restraint measures for the protection of the geriatric patient.
• Maintains patient dignity.
• Demonstrates compassion and courtesy for the patient's family
• Able to interact with the patient and family from infant to geriatric ages.
• Obtains the patient chart before leaving unit.
• Report any delays promptly to the Charge nurse.
• Assists with management of supplies and equipment.
• Keep turnover supplies in each room including linen, and plastic bags.
• Restock items in each room and in Centercore as requested.
• Restock the dirty utility room.
• Restock the soap, the prep hand–cleaners, the masks, the shoe covers and the caps in all areas.
• Checks and restocks warming cabinets with saline, water and blankets on a routine basis.
• Checks the temperatures, daily of the refrigerators, warmers and tissue log room and documents this in the appropriate place, and notifies Charge nurse if temperatures are outside range.
• Prevents, by moving or reporting, any potential accident-causing hazard.
• Organize supply/storage room on a daily basis,

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• No Travel Required
• No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is a 530+ bed hospital where sophisticated, world-class medicine meets the comfort, care and convenience of a community hospital. For more than 40 years, we have proudly been providing high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare to the Houston Bay Area. We opened our doors in 1972 and now employ 2,000+ staff members and 900+ physicians in a wide range of specialties. Our specialists offer more talent and experience than any other hospital in the region. We are a Level II Trauma Center and the only exclusive heart hospital south of Houston. Our accredited center provides nationally-recognized care in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery of cardiovascular diseases. HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake offers a variety of other services, including Woman Services, Pediatric Care, Breast Diagnostic Center, ACR-accredited Imaging Center, Wound Care Treatment Center featuring Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

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.

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.