Environmental Services Technician

Prime Healthcare; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and otherleave

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance

Many other benefits

Job summary

Prime Healthcare's Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX is hiring an Environmental Services Technician (Housekeeping) for full-time evening shifts (2:30pm–11:00pm). You will clean patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas, supporting infection prevention and a safe hospital environment.

This role requires 1 year of acute hospital EVS experience preferred, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong reading and communication skills are important; the team offers health benefits,

Qualifications

• One year of knowledge within acute care hospital environmental service techniques, practices and procedures preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read, understand and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of cleanliness within the hospital and adjacent buildings; may travel between facilities.
• Respond to communication by phone, handheld radios, pagers, etc.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping

Location: Knapp Medical Center - Weslaco, TX

Full - Time | Nights | 8 - Hour Shifts (2:30pm -11:00pm)

The EVS Techensures a safe and healthy environment by cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, operating rooms, andcommon areasto prevent infection.The EVS Tech willhandle waste disposal, restock supplies,maintainfloors and surfaces, and respond to urgent cleaning needs.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sicktimeand holidays

• Bereavementleave, FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

KnappMedical Center isan award-winning,not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas.With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology.Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery.Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call956-968-8567or visitwww.KnappMed.org

Responsibilities

• The Environmental Service Technician is responsible for maintaining a high level of cleanliness within the hospital and adjacent buildings, which may require traveling from one facility to another without assistance.
• Respond to and initiate communication by phone, handheld radios, pagers etc.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• One (1) year of knowledge within acute care hospital environmental service techniques, practices and procedures preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read, understand and communicate effectively.

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Evenings

Equal Employment Opportunity

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