Environmental Services Aide

University Medical Center; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is hiring an Environmental Services Aide to perform housekeeping tasks across patient areas, offices and operating rooms. Responsibilities include cleaning rooms, changing linens, and safely disposing of waste in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires high school equivalency and prior EVS experience in healthcare or hotel environments, with flexibility for 8- or 10-hour shifts and potential exams for core competencies.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent with 6 months janitorial experience.
• 1 year EVS experience in Healthcare setting.
• 1 year EVS experience in Hotel Industry.
• Experience with Isolation Protocols and biohazard waste handling.
• Availability to work all shifts, including graveyard, seven days a week.
• May require a written or oral exam for core competencies.

Responsibilities

• Performs housekeeping duties in a clinical environment.
• Clean patient rooms, offices, operating rooms and lobbies; change bed linens.
• Sweep, vacuum, mop, buff floors and remove trash and hazardous materials.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent with 6 months janitorial experience

EVS experience in Healthcare

EVS experience in Hotel Industry

Isolation Protocols experience

Biohazard waste handling experience

Ability to work all shifts

Job description

Environmental Services Aide

• Salary: $16.82 - $26.08 Hourly
• Location: 1800 West Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Number: 26-EVSQ3
• Department: EVS - UMC - 8460
• Opening Date: 07/13/2026
• Closing Date: 7/20/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Position Summary

EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE**Full-TIme Openings**As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.

Position Summary:Performs housekeeping duties. Duties include cleaning patient rooms, offices, operating rooms and lobbies; changing bed linens; sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and buffing floors; and, removing trash and hazardous materials.

Job Requirement

Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and six (6) months of experience in janitorial or custodial work.

Additional Position Requirements

• 1 year recent documented EVS experience in Healthcare Setting.
• 1 year recent documented EVS experience in Hotel Industry.
• Experience with Isolation Protocols.
• Experience with biohazard waste, handling & cleaning of infectious materials, when necessary.
• Availability to work ALL shifts, including graveyard, seven (7) days a week, as needed.
  • Ability to work 8 or 10 hours shifts as needed by the department
• Position may require a written and / or oral exam for core competencies.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements

Knowledge of:Industrial cleaning supplies; proper cleaning techniques; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.

Skill in:Mixing cleaning chemicals; safe use of hand equipment; working without close supervision in standard working situations; making beds and changing bed linen; proper lifting techniques; using equipment such as vacuum cleaners, mops, buffers and dollies; communicating effectively with people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, ability to operate hand equipment, stamina to remain standing and walk for extended periods of time, strength to lift and maneuver objects, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in-person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects. Incumbents are exposed to diseases and hazardous materials and are required to contain infectious diseases and other contaminations such as lice.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.

Employer

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Address

University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada, 89102

Phone

7023833784

Website

http://www.umcsn.com