EVS Tech
About the role
The Environmental Services Technician at CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean and sanitized hospital environment to protect patients from potential infectious diseases or other hazards. The position involves using specialized equipment and techniques to sanitize various areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, emergency rooms, and operating rooms.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine cleaning and decluttering to appropriate areas of the hospital - dusting, sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash
- Sanitize appropriate areas of the hospital using approved tools and routines which may vary by location. Patient rooms, emergency rooms, and operating rooms will all have their own procedures and vary from the hallways, nurses’ stations, waiting areas, and restrooms. Use proper chemicals, procedures, and equipment to clean and disinfect surfaces thoroughly
- Restock supplies as needed in supply areas, common areas, and patient rooms. This may include soap, paper towels, bath tissue, facial tissue, bath linens, bed linens and your own cleaning supplies in supply closets
- Learn and follow proper techniques for disposal of all medical waste, including biological or biohazard waste such as bodily fluids or sharp implements
- Remain patient, kind and personable in all interactions with patients, visitors and staff
Requirements
- Ability to understand and complete written and verbal instructions
- Ability to measure chemicals
- Ability to drive riding equipment
Preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in cleaning and disinfecting patient care areas
Qualifications
- Ability to understand and complete written and verbal instructions
- Ability to measure chemicals
- Ability to drive riding equipment
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Physical stamina for manual labor
Benefits
CommonSpirit Health offers a comprehensive benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time.
Pay
The posted compensation range of $15.00 - $20.12 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.
Schedule
The Environmental Services Technician works 80 hours per week, with an 8-hour shift from Monday to Friday, alternating every third weekend.
Category
Housekeeping
Travel
No