Environmental Services Tech Waterloo

IA_MOWAT01 Covenant Medical Center, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Northeast Iowa, part of Trinity Health, is hiring an Environmental Services Tech. You will clean and disinfect patient care areas and public spaces to uphold strict cleanliness standards, maintain equipment, and support a safe, sanitary environment for patients, visitors and staff.

The role requires reading and writing English, the ability to work independently, and flexibility for a 3:00 pm–11:30 pm shift with weekend/holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and understand English.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility for evening shift and weekend/holiday rotation.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient care areas and public spaces.
• Maintain clean equipment, carts and storage areas.
• Follow cleaning procedures and safety standards.

Job description

Employment Type: Full time. Shift: Evening Shift.

Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities—that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:

• MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
• MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
• MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group–Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.

Job Title: Environmental Services Tech

As an Environmental Services Tech at MercyOne, you will clean and disinfect the patient care areas and public areas of MercyOne Northeast Iowa in accordance with cleanliness standards. Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne. Performs patient/resident room cleaning to ensure clean and sanitary environment. Performs cleaning in administrative and support areas. Performs special functions and requirements to ensure work area is maintained in a neat and orderly manner and available for use. Keeps equipment clean/cart and closet clean, orderly and operational. Contributes to the safety, security and efficiency of the department. Demonstrates proper floor cleaning procedures and proper equipment care.

Schedule: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm but can vary. Weekend and holiday rotation.

General Requirements

Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and physicians while performing their job duties. Mandatory Reporter. If driving, need valid Iowa driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR). Ability to work with a large degree of independence. Must display professional image. Ability to be sensitive to customer needs. Basic computer skills.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Company Culture & Commitment

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.