Environmental Technician

About the Role

The Environmental Tech serves as a part of the patient care and support teams, providing daily cleaning in patient and assigned facility rooms. Responsibilities include documenting patient dismissals, collecting and transporting trash and soiled linen, replenishing supplies, and arranging furniture for meetings. Work is completed in accordance with department and Medical Center policies, procedures, and infection control guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, cleans, and returns required cleaning cart and equipment.
• Cleans assigned area per facility and department procedures and guidelines.
• Removes trash and soiled linen; accesses medication rooms without supervision to perform necessary cleaning.
• Monitors, removes, and replaces sharps containers.
• Safely operates required equipment.
• Replenishes required supplies in assigned area.
• Utilizes computer to complete required job training and personnel-related activities as needed.
• Wears appropriate protective equipment for products and equipment being used and assignments being completed.
• Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs, and consistently demonstrates core values.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalency preferred.
• Previous custodial or cleaning experience desired.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.