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Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Transporter PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Del Sol Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Del Sol Medical Center, 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 Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Transporter PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the safe and timely transportation of patients from one department to another. Insures completion of all preoperative actions. Assists Nursing and Ancillary department with patient movements and lifts. Assists nursing staff s with patient movements for the purpose of patient care and comfort. Communicates effectively with hospital staff, medical staff, and patient family members.

POPULATION SERVED:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

+ Under the direction of the Transportation Supervisor, transporters are responsible for the safe and timely transportation of patients from Nursing areas and Ancillary departments. Adhering to the three fundamental goals of Transportation, (1) to transport patient safely, (2) assure completion of preoperative actions, (3) communicates effectively with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and patient family members.

+ Transporters are responsible for compliance with all Administrative Policies and Procedures, Nursing Standards Policies and Procedures, and Transportation Departmental Policies and Procedures.

+ Assists in all Nursing areas with patient lifts, transfers, and patients’ movements dealing with patient comfort and care.

+ Responsible for the retrieval of supplies and equipment needed to facilitate the transfer, safety and well being of patients and staff. (i.e. portable suction machines, portable 02, protective clothing and mask).

+ Liable for the delivery of patients chart and the notification of appropriate personnel as to the patient’s location at all times. (Patients Nurse, Monitor tech, Radiology tech, etc.).

+ Responsible to adhere to Infection Control Policies and Procedures.

+ Responsible for the completion of Skill Level Competencies. (Oxygenation of patients and Body Mechanics and Lifting techniques).

+ Required to maintain a current CPR certification to fulfill job related tasks.

+ Strictly adheres to the hospitals Mission and Values, and patient Care Path, responding to the needs of the patient.

+ Communicates, cooperates and performs related duties with other members of the hospital staff in a courteous and efficient manner to achieve overall hospital goals and objectives, maintaining the hospitals integrity towards its mission and values.

+ Responds to requests from patients, physicians and visitors in a courteous and efficient manner, demonstrating positive interpersonal skills.

+ Comply with all safety driving standards set by law, and maintains a safe driving record.

+ Respond to all codes with exception of Code Blue.

+ Performs individually or as a team member during inclement weather as assigned, observing safe driving standards for extreme hazardous weather conditions, using snow chains, and equipment to accomplish the task at hand.

+ Transporters are to exhibit a positive form of communications skill when dealing with patients, both verbally and non-verbally.

+ Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

+ Drivers License preferred but not required

+ CPR certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire date.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

+ Graduation from high school or equivalent preferred.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

+ Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred but not required

+ Bilingual with English and Spanish preferred but not required.

Del Sol Medical Center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/location/del-sol-medical-center/) is a full service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have **a Level II trauma designation** . This facility has **300+ patient beds** . Our range of services (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/locations/del-sol-medical-center/services.dot) include emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic (https://loseweightelpaso.com/) , and a **Minimally Invasive Surgery Center** . Del Sol Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Transporter PRN opening. We review all applications. 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