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Job Ref:
10017697
10017697
Location:
Duarte, CA 91009
Category:
Surgical Services
Job Type:
Full-time, Regular
Shift:
Nights
About City of Hope
City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a subsidiary launched in 2019 serves employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s specialized cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
City of Hope’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We believe diversity, equity and inclusion is key in serving our mission to provide compassionate patient care, drive innovative discovery, and advance vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes in all of our communities. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ensures we bring the full range of skills, perspectives, cultural backgrounds and experiences to our work – and that our teams align with the people we serve in order to build trust and understanding. We are dedicated to fostering a community that embraces diversity – in ideas, backgrounds and perspectives; this is reflected in our work and represented in our people.
Position Summary
Responsible for the safe and timely transfer of patients, supplies and equipment, requisitions and items for test, within the hospital. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room (OR)/Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Assists in other departmental functions/duties as needed or directed to assure safe, effective, efficient, speedy patient care.
Key Responsibilities include:
Transports patients (gurney, wheelchair and ambulette) to and from nursing units and ancillary departments, as requested.
Assists personnel in moving patients to or from beds, chairs, wheelchairs, etc.
Transports supplies, medical records, x-rays, equipment, specimens, mail, reports, and other materials, in response to instruction or page.
Maintains inventory supplies levels on patient/nursing units.
Transports full and used medical gas cylinders.
Qualifications
Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:
High School or equivalent.
Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.
One year in a similar position or aide position.
Required Certification/Licensure:
BLS (through American Heart Association) Training/Certificate or obtained within two weeks of hire.
Current Driver’s License.
Preferred Education:
Preferred Courses/Training: Understands basic bacteriology; contamination control/sterilization technique; medical terminology.
Additional Information:
Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts
Job Status: Full-time, 36 hours per week
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement
As a condition of employment, City of Hope requires staff to comply with all state and federal vaccination mandates.
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
