Environmental Services Technician

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 974,000 - 1,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, MT, is seeking an Environmental Services Technician. This full-time role maintains a sanitary, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and visitors, with rotating shifts and responsibilities across departments.

You will clean and disinfect areas, handle chemicals per safety standards, dispose of waste, respond to spills, and support infection prevention practices.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
• Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience. (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
• Uses cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
• Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.
• Handles and cleans up emergency spills per department guideline, Joint commission, and OSHA standards.
• Follows all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Maintains work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety

Skills

Cleaning

Using chemicals properly

Reading Labels

Communication

Ability to work independently

Working safely

Job description

Job Description

Job Specifics:

Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours)

Shift : Various shifts available based on department needs. Shift assignment will be determined at the time of hire and includes rotating weekends and holidays.

• Day 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• Mid 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
• Evening 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Location: St. Vincent Hospital, Billings, Montana

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details

Uniforms are provided

Make an Impact Every Day | Keep Patients Safe | Join a Team That Matters

Looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference? As an Environmental Services Technician, you’ll be a key part of the care team helping create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers every day.

This isn’t just cleaning, its protecting patients, preventing infections, and supporting healing. The work you do behind the scenes has a direct impact on the patient's experience and outcomes.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy staying active, and want to be part of a team that supports each other, this is a great place to build your career. You’ll gain valuable skills and have opportunities to grow your career in healthcare.

St. Vincent Regional Hospital delivers compassionate, quality care to the people of Montana and Northern Wyoming, as it has for more than 125 years. In addition to 30 regional clinics, we offer a number of progressive specialty services. St. Vincent even has a special “hospital within a hospital” just for children, St. Vincent Children’s Hospital.

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Job Function

This position is responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition and to meet hospital and Joint Commission standards.

Essential Functions

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
• Uses cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
• Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.
• Handles and cleans up emergency spills per department guideline, Joint commission, and OSHA standards.
• Follows all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Maintains work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety

Skills

• Cleaning
• Using chemicals properly
• Reading Labels
• Communication
• Ability to work independently
• Working safely

Qualifications

• Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
• Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience. (Preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs
• Frequent interactions with customers require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items

Location

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital

Work City

Billings

Work State

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.68 - $22.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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