LIFT TECHNICIAN in Tampa, Florida at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Position Highlights:

The Lift Technician transfers and repositions patients utilizing appropriate equipment and in accordance with Moffitt's mission, vision and values.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has direct patient care experience
• Has experience with complex/dependent patient lifts/transfers
• Has experience in utilization of lift equipment

Responsibilities:

• Works with Registered Nurse and / or nursing assistant to turn, lift, or transfer patients.
• Inventories, cleans and maintains lift equipment.
• Removes equipment from service if in need of repair (clearly labeling the equipment in need of repair) and informs the injury prevention coordinator of the needed repair.
• Assists Injury Prevention Coordinator in providing education, instruction, and training on safe patient handling, utilization of lift equipment and techniques for moving or transferring complex dependent maneuvers when indicated.

• Completes daily reports on all lifts / transfers and provides monthly data to Injury Prevention Coordinator.

Credentials and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 6 months’ experience in customer service or customer facing role in healthcare, hospitality, retail or related industry.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency in a Microsoft Windows environment
• Current valid BLS Certification