Wiener Rotes Kreuz
The Wiener Rotes Kreuz (Vienna Red Cross) is a leading regional branch of the Austrian Red Cross, and part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movem
Company facts
- Founded
- 1961
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- Austria
- Type
- Non-Profit
About
The Wiener Rotes Kreuz (Vienna Red Cross) is a leading regional branch of the Austrian Red Cross, and part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The organization provides a comprehensive suite of services centered around emergency medical care, rescue operations, patient transport, and social welfare programs throughout Vienna. Beyond its core humanitarian aid function, the Wiener Rotes Kreuz operates several subsidiaries specializing in areas such as education and training for first responders (Ausbildungszentrum), preventative medicine (Health Consult), and a range of health and care services delivered through its various affiliated companies. This structure allows the organization to effectively address a diverse spectrum of community needs, offering impactful career opportunities for those seeking to contribute to a vital public service.