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HCA Healthcare
Patient Transporter
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Patient Transporter or Orderly moves hospital patients from one place to another and cleans equipment and facilities. May assist with basic care of patients such as feeding and dressing. Works in hospitals or in long-term care facilities.
$38,717 / year median in New Hampshire
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Transporter? At Portsmouth Regional Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
- Schedule
- : Full Time Evenings, 40 hours per week, 3p-11p, working rotating weekends and holidays.
- Job Summary and Qualifications
- Responsible for the safe and timely transport of patients, equipment, and all other related functions to meet facility needs.
Responsibilities include:
excellent customer service, effective communication skills, follows applicable policies/procedures, attitude of ownership, ability to effectively coordinate with other hospital staff, physicians and departments.- What will you do in this role:
- Cleans, maintains and operates transport equipment and operates elevators to move or escort patients/visitors to and from various hospital areas, as directed, following established operating policies and procedures.
- Signs into iMobile immediately upon arriving on shift; utilizes and responds to staff in timely manner.
- Receives formal instruction/direction upon pick-up and provides formal hand-off report at the destination, when not required to stay with the patient.
- Alerts nursing staff of patient arrival to room for all transfers or new admissions.
- Reports any changes in patient status/condition during transport
- Removes and reports defective equipment to supervisor.
- Assists clinical staff with lifting and moving patients for transfer and transport.
- Ensures oxygen tanks required for transport contain sufficient oxygen and are safely secured for transport.
- Ensures that empty patient beds are moved to required locations per request.
- Uses patient transport tracking system to receive patient information; accept, track and close assignments.
- Assists in orientation process of new transport staff.
- What qualifications do you need
- : + Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date + High School Graduate / GED required
- Benefits
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital, 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 (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._- At •Portsmouth Regional Hospital (https://portsmouthhospital.
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- Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
- We are an equal opportunity employer.