Environmental Services Tech

CHI; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 25,237; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Conroe, Texas, seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain cleanliness and sanitation within the hospital. Responsibilities include daily cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms and common areas while adhering to safety and infection control procedures. Previous healthcare experience is preferred, and no formal education is required. The position offers a pay range of $15.00 to $18.32 per hour and is considered entry-level.

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas.
• Demonstrate safe chemical use and equipment handling.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and infection control procedures.
• Maintain cleaning carts and supplies regularly.
• Transport and identify proper waste disposal.

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Environmental Services Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized. This protects everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.

• Responsible for completing as assigned, daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and other common areas.
• Performs duties while demonstrating a working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements. Displays safe chemical use and equipment handling for all items within the healthcare environment.
• Adheres to all organization safety, risk management and infection control guidelines and standards while promoting a culture of safety.
• Maintains cleaning cart(s), supplies, and equipment, as outlined in the Standard Work cart set up.
• Removes waste and transports to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous) in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.

Job Requirements

Required Education

None

Preferred Education/Experience

High School/GED
Previous healthcare experience

Required Licensure/Certification

None

Where You'll Work

The Woodlands Hospital, a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services include cardiovascular services, diagnostic imaging, women’s services (digital mammography and bone density studies), neurosciences, pediatric care (Newborn and Level II nurseries) and surgery, pathology and pulmonary services, and sleep disorders. Clinical affiliations include The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Radiation Treatment Center, and Texas Children’s Hospital.

Pay Range

$15.00 - $18.32 /hour

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care