Day-Shift Hospital Environmental Services Specialist

Indiana University Health; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Bedford is seeking a part-time environmental services associate to perform cleaning and sanitizing duties across patient rooms, offices and clinical areas. The role supports infection prevention and patient safety through high-quality cleaning and disinfection in sensitive hospital areas.

You will work 6:00am to 2:30pm, 32 hours per week, at Bedford Hospital, with safety protocols and PPE provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred.
• No previous experience required.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
• Physical requirements include reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.
• Requires the ability to operate light floor equipment for cleaning floors in patient care areas.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Requires the ability to clean areas that require technical cleaning including IR/Cardiac Cath/Mother-Baby/NICU/OR/ED.

Responsibilities

• Provides cleaning and sanitizing services to support a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, offices, clinics, clinical and procedural areas, and public spaces.
• Supports patient safety through consistent and high-quality service.
• Demonstrates ability to support the cleaning and disinfection of high-acuity clinical and procedural areas.
• Applies disinfection protocols and utilizes approved cleaning tools in accordance with infection control standards and hospital policy.
• Conducts hazardous and biohazardous waste removal in compliance with safety regulations and infection prevention protocols.
• Proactively communicates and collaborates with clinical teams to ensure cleaning processes support patient safety and care flow.

Skills

Protective equipment use

Infection control awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Light floor equipment

Ladders

Job description

Indiana University Health in Bedford is seeking a part-time environmental services associate to perform cleaning and sanitizing duties across patient rooms, offices and clinical areas. The role supports infection prevention and patient safety through high-quality cleaning and disinfection in sensitive hospital areas.

You will work 6:00am to 2:30pm, 32 hours per week, at Bedford Hospital, with safety protocols and PPE provided.