The Service Worker I (SW I) working within Integrated Operating Centre at the Royal Alexander Hospital is primarily responsible for portering patients to various areas on the Royal Alexander campus, including institutions connected by the tunnel system. As a Service Worker I - IOC Porter your responsibilities will include delivering patients to and from medical/surgical unit in a safe and skilled manner, delivering equipment as requested, communicating effectively with other health care professionals, adhering to all health and safety policies and procedure, routine cleaning of equipment as needed and collaborating to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our transport team.

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Worker 1 may also be assigned as dispatcher and will be responsible for receiving and recording requests, prioritizing movement calls regarding patients, sterile/clean equipment and instruments, lab calls, dirty equipment/instruments and dispatches porters accordingly As a Service Worker I, you will be responsible for transporting patients (clients/residents) and equipment to and from different patient care areas within a hospital site. You will distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units and clean equipment and patient care areas as directed. You will report any concerns regarding supplies and safety issues to Unit Managers and perform other duties as required.

Classification: Service Worker I Unit and Program: IOC Central Portering Multi-Site: At (UNA only) Posting End Date: 27-OCT-2026 Employee Class:



Regular Full Time Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 30 Days Off: As Per Rotation Classification: Service Worker I Unit and Program: IOC Central Portering Royal Alexandra Hospital Multi-Site: At (UNA only) Posting End Date: 27-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 30 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Valid N95 fit testing completed within the last 2 years.

Valid Basic Life Support: Fluent in speaking/reading/writing English. Demonstrate ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time and lift 22.5 kg, or assist in lifting up to 157.5 kg on a regular basis. Must possess verbal, numerical and clerical abilities; Reliable, cooperative and ability to demonstrate effective service attitude.

Prior experience as a porter working with patients within an Acute Care Facility A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Communities. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

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📌 Weekend Worker (Edmonton)
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