Environmental Services Specialty Technician

CHI; Carrington (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Carrington Health in Carrington, ND seeks an Environmental Services Specialty Technician to keep patient rooms and hospital areas clean and sanitized, safeguarding patients, visitors and staff from infectious diseases and hazards.

Daily tasks include routine cleaning and specialized sanitization using hospital-grade equipment. You will manage biohazard disposal and oversee supply levels for soap, towels and linens while maintaining a safe, compliant facility.

Qualifications

• Must be thorough, detail-oriented and committed to safety.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Floor Care: stripping, waxing, buffing, and shampooing carpets as assigned.
• Sanitization: clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas.
• Biohazard Management: safely collect, transport and dispose of biohazardous waste, sharps and soiled linens.
• Equipment Maintenance: clean, maintain and store cleaning equipment and tools.
• Supply Management: replenish dispensers and deliver clean linens to departments.
• Safety Compliance: inspect areas to ensure health and safety standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Safety minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Environmental Services Specialty Technician, you will play a critical role in our clinical environment. You’ll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized, protecting everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.

Every day you will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and dusting. You will also use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize our facility, ensuring our hospital remains a safe haven for healing. You will learn and adhere to strict disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids and sharp objects, while managing supply levels for soap, paper towels, and clean linens.

To thrive in this role, you must be thorough, detail-oriented, and deeply committed to safety. You truly are the most important component contributing to the safety and comfort of our patients, visitors, and staff. A well-maintained facility, supported by your hard work and compassionate mindset, brings comfort and peace of mind to our patients, their loved ones, and all who serve here.

Responsibilities

• Floor Care: Perform all types of comprehensive floor care, including stripping, waxing, buffing, and shampooing carpets as assigned.
• Sanitization: Clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas using specialized equipment and chemical solutions to maintain a sterile environment.
• Biohazard Management: Safely collect, transport, and dispose of biohazardous waste, sharps, and soiled linens in strict accordance with hospital safety protocols.
• Equipment Maintenance: Properly clean, maintain, and store all cleaning equipment, tools, and machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
• Supply Management: Monitor and replenish all dispensers (soap, paper towels, sanitizer) and deliver clean linens to various departments throughout the facility.
• Safety Compliance: Conduct regular inspections of assigned areas to identify and report maintenance needs, ensuring all environmental health and safety standards are met.

Required

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Preferred

• Previous Healthcare experience.

Where you'll work

CHI Carrington Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, have a variety of skills from clinical to project management. In our Critical Access Hospital, you will be exposed to the emergency department, acute care (Med/Surg), swing bed, surgery, outpatient treatment, and so much more!

Pay Range

$16.50 - $23.30 /hour