Environmental Services Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. You will maintain a safe, clean environment for patients, staff, and visitors by following established procedures and standards.

You will perform detailed cleaning in patient rooms and specialty areas, manage soiled linens and waste, and provide courteous service to patients and colleagues. A strong work ethic and safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. is preferred.
• Healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform 6 step daily cleaning procedure in patient rooms.
• Checkout cleaning of patient rooms including medical equipment.
• Clean intensive areas in Emergency Department, Surgery and Pharmacy to prevent infection.
• Remove and transport soiled linens, trash, infectious waste and recycling.
• Prioritize assisting customers above other duties.
• Follow customer service script when cleaning an occupied room.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Environmental Services Technician, you will maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, staff, and visitors, strictly following established departmental procedures and standards.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Environmental Services Technician, you will maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, staff, and visitors, strictly following established departmental procedures and standards.

Every day you will perform cleaning duties with meticulous attention to detail, ensure all areas meet hygiene and safety requirements, and provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and other staff members.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong work ethic, thorough attention to cleanliness and safety, and excellent customer service skills, contributing to a secure and welcoming hospital environment.

• Perform 6 step daily cleaning procedure in patient room to a level acceptable to the patient.
• Perform checkout cleaning procedure in patient room according to departmental policies and procedures, including medical equipment.
• Perform intensive cleaning procedures in specialty areas such as Emergency Department, Surgery and Pharmacy to a level acceptable that eliminates the risk of infection to the patient.
• Removes and transports soiled linens, trash, infectious waste and recycling according to departmental policy and procedures.
• Prioritize assisting customers above all other duties.
• When cleaning an occupied room the Environmental Services Worker will follow organizational customer service script.

Preferred

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Previous healthcare experience

Where You'll Work

St. Catherine Hospital, located in Garden City, Kansas, was founded by two pioneering physicians and the Dominican Sisters. They created and maintained the spirit that has enabled St. Catherine Hospital employees to develop a thriving health care facility unlike any other in southwest Kansas. Like many of the families and businesses in our community, our roots run deep 85 years of excellence and counting. Residents of Garden City enjoy life in a relaxed, small-town (population approx. 30,000) with a zoo, several parks, golf courses, modern shopping and more.

Pay Range

$16.00 - $18.00 /hour