Environmental Services Specialty Technician

CommonSpirit Health; West Jordan (UT); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Holy Cross Hospital – Jordan Valley is seeking an Environmental Services Specialist to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, families, and visitors. You will contribute to patient well-being by cleaning patient areas, waiting rooms, and offices, upholding high hygiene and safety standards.

Ideal candidates show meticulous attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a compassionate attitude in a fast-paced healthcare setting, following infection control practices and PPE protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to distinguish disinfection levels and disinfect accordingly.

Responsabilités

• Adhere to safety, risk management, and infection control standards.
• Clean patient areas, waiting rooms, and supporting spaces to hygiene standards.
• Follow proper cleaning protocols and PPE usage in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Connaissances

Disinfection levels

Power cleaning equipment

Operating equipment

Computers & mobile devices

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Description du poste

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Environmental Services Specialist, you will passionately provide a clean and safe environment for our patients, families, and hospital visitors, acting as a dedicated custodian of health and comfort.

Every day you will clean patient and waiting rooms, operating suites, and offices, ensuring all areas meet our high standards for hygiene and safety, thereby directly contributing to the well‑being of everyone within the hospital.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a meticulous attention to detail, a strong work ethic, a commitment to cleanliness and safety, and a compassionate attitude toward patients and visitors, thriving in a fast‑paced healthcare environment.

• Adhere to all organizational safety, risk management, and infection control standards while promoting a culture of safety.
• Responsible for cleaning and disinfection of specialty units and equipment.
• Areas include but are not limited to Surgical Services, Labor Delivery, Critical Care, Endoscopy, MRI, Trauma, Cath Lab, NICU, Mental Health, and Burn Unit.
• Follows all environmental and infection prevention practices (i.e., proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and processes, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Performs duties while demonstrating working knowledge of healthcare cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements, proper and safe chemical use, equipment handling, and laborsaving products for all items within the specialty environment tasked with servicing.
• Demonstrates understanding of the training and education related to evidencebased recommendations in accordance with the Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE), Association for Professionals in Infection Control (APIC), and Association for Perioperative Nurses (AORN), CDC, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory bodies.

Job Requirements

Required

• Can distinguish the differences between levels of disinfection and perform low and intermediate level disinfection
• Ability to explain orally or in writing the differences between levels of disinfection and perform intermediate level disinfection in areas
• Knowledge and skills in the use of power equipment, conventional and highspeed floor machines, carpet cleaning equipment, wet, dry and power vacuum equipment and push sweeper
• Ability to operate necessary equipment/machines
• Effectively uses computers and mobile devices
• Respectfully listens to viewpoints and ideas of others
• Communicates orally or in writing openly and candidly, creates an environment where coworkers and team members reciprocate in kind
• Respectfully listens to viewpoints and ideas of others
• Ability to work without close supervision

Preferred

• High School Diploma/GED
• Previous healthcare experience

Where You'll Work

Following a major expansion, Holy Cross Hospital � Jordan Valley's capacity tripled, now housing 171 beds to serve our growing community. We have invested substantially in advanced technology and state‑of‑the‑art equipment, which has attracted our top‑notch medical staff and a team of highly skilled nurses. Our entire hospital team is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm, family‑friendly environment. We are a Level III Trauma center, STEMI Cardiac receiving center, and certified stroke treatment center. Our employees are continually prepared, accountable, inspired and ensure compliance with the highest levels of quality care and patient safety standards. Recently given the Women's Choice Award for America's 100 Best Hospitals Emergency Care, we are the only designated trauma center west of I-15 in the Salt Lake Valley.