Patient Transporter

Hourly Wage Estimate: $16.29 - $24.48 / hour

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Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Patient Transporter opening with Sunrise Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

Sunrise 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 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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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Patient Transporter for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Our Patient Sitters/Transporters function under the supervision of a first line supervisor and perform delegated functions. Duties include: transportation of patients from patient room to appropriate area by wheelchair or stretcher, sitting/monitoring patients that are "High Risk for Falls" and/or risk of injury to self or others. We have an amazing team dedicated to patient care, apply today!

• You will provide health care services, applying techniques of safe and efficient transport of patients, equipment, and supplies such as IV pumps, mail, lab specimens and pharmaceuticals

• You will provide services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients

• You will perform duties and responsibilities of all lesser included jobs and performs other duties as assigned

• You will respond to life-saving situations, including but not limited to Code 99, fire and disaster situations

• You will utilize appropriate transporting devices based on direction from nursing staff

• You will assist in proper positioning of patient on bed, gurney or in wheelchair at direction of staff.

• You will deliver specimens of blood/tissue to Laboratory as requested

• You will monitor patients that require additional safety measures, i.e. patients that present behaviors that are self-injurious in nature, behaviors displayed that are potentially injurious to others in person or via camera system and notifies RN as appropriate

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate from high school or high school equivalent program

• Previous orderly or transporter experience preferred. Will consider training candidate.

• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services. We have been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been a Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years. We are the largest acute care facility in Nevada and the state's only fresh post-op Pediatric CICU. Our facility offers an advanced comprehensive stroke center which received the Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the GWTG.

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.

"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Transporter opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

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.