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ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS SPECIALTY TECH LEAD

Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2 wk ago
Management$19.65–$29.94/hrFull-time

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.

About the role

The Environmental Services Specialty Lead is responsible for supporting the team who disinfects specialty areas such as Infusion Pharmacy, Sterile Processing, Operating Rooms, Procedure Rooms, and Cell Therapy. As part of the Spill Response Team, deactivates and decontaminates chemotherapy and other hazardous agent spills. Responsible for reducing the spread of bacteria and infection as well as providing an environment that appears clean, fresh, and polished.

The Lead will ensure all areas of responsibility are completed by opening and closing the shift, tracking Team Member progress, performing quality inspections, providing supplies and equipment, driving team members from one location to another, and informing their supervisor on the status of the team's progress.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Supports co-workers by maintaining attendance requirements.
  • Demonstrates willingness to adapt to changing individual and institutional roles, needs, and environment.
  • Is dedicated to superior customer service and satisfaction.
  • Consistently provides quality products/services.
  • Maintains awareness and follows safety policies and procedures applicable to assigned duties.

Responsibilities

  • High touch surface disinfection and cleaning.
  • Properly clean and disinfect all types of areas including clinical inpatient/outpatient (patient rooms, exam rooms, nurse stations, etc.), support/common areas, offices, labs, conference rooms, elevators, stairwells, corridors, external grounds, etc.
  • Handle and dispose of medical waste and sharps, observing all required precautions, including properly tying and labeling bags.
  • Use proper chemicals, tools, and equipment for each situation.
  • Clean spills containing blood or other potentially infectious material using established infection control, safety, and ES departmental procedures.
  • Occasionally, travel to off-site locations.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.
  • Follow departmental and other regulatory standards regarding all cleaning policies and procedures (using proper disinfectants, labeling chemical bottles, keeping an organized cart, etc.).
  • Perform all essential functions following established safety and infection control requirements (perform hand hygiene, wear PPE, etc.).
  • Follow instructions and guidelines set forth by Environmental Services management.
  • Demonstrate competency by completing required departmental education and training.
  • Represent the Environmental Services department positively and professionally at all times.
  • Maintain positive relationships and good communication with patients, visitors, staff members, and those within the Environmental Services department.
  • Report on all facilities/maintenance issues to Supervisor.

Requirements

  • Minimum two (2) years in Healthcare Janitorial / Environmental Services experience including the following:
    • 6 months applying proficient knowledge of specialty area (for example including terminal cleans), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
    • A minimum of 6 months Supervisory or Lead/Project Lead experience (total experience required 2 years).
  • Must show evidence of a good driving record and maintain a good record per Moffitt Policy.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED.
  • Florida Driver’s License (DL).
  • Must complete Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) certification within 18 months of hire (certification will be tracked by the business).

Pay

Salary Range: $19.65 - $29.94. Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions. We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

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