ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS TECH I

Moffitt Cancer Center; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading cancer center where your role as an Environmental Services Technician contributes to creating a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization recognized for its excellence in healthcare. You will be responsible for disinfecting various areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting the overall cleanliness of the facility. If you are committed to customer service and ready to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow basic oral/written instructions in English.
• Dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect all types of areas including patient rooms and common areas.
• Handle and dispose of medical waste safely and properly.
• Follow safety policies and infection control procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Education

No Education Required

Job description

• Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Evening Shift - Monday to Friday from 5pm to 1:30am Saturday & Sunday from 2:30pm to 11pm

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet designation in recognition of its nursing excellence.Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.

Summary

Position Highlights:

Under the direction of an Environmental Services Supervisor, the Environmental Services Technician is responsible for disinfecting areas to reduce the spread of bacteria and infection as well as providing an environment that appears clean, fresh, and polished. This position performs a variety of duties that support the department in maintaining a clean environment for patients and staff.

The Ideal Candidate

• Supports co-workers by maintaining attendance requirements.
• Demonstrates willingness to adapt to changing individual and institutional roles, needs, and environment.
• Dedicated to superior customer service and satisfaction.
• Consistently provides quality products/services.
• Maintains awareness and follows safety policies and procedures applicable to assigned duties.

Responsibilities:

• Proper l y clean and d i s i nfect all types of areas i nclud i ng cl i n i cal i npat i ent/outpat i e n t (pat i ent room s , exam room s ,nurse stati ons, etc.), support/common areas , offices, labs, conference rooms , elevators , stai rwells , corri dors , external grounds , etc.
• Handle and d i spose of med i cal waste and sharps, observ i ng all requ i red precaut i on s , i nclud i ng properly ty i ng and l abel i ng bags
• C l ean spills conta i n i ng b l ood or other potent i ally i nfect i ous mater i al us i n g estab l i shed i nfect i on contro l , safety, and ES departmental procedures.
• Occasionally, you may have to travel to off-s i te locations.
• Follow departmental and other regulatory standards regarding all cleaning polici es and procedures (using proper di sinfectan ts, labeling chemi cal bottles, keeping an organized cart, etc.)
• Perform all essent i al functions follow i ng estab l i shed safety and i nfect i on control requ i rements (perform hand hygiene, wear PPE, etc.)
• Follow i nstruct i ons and gu i del i nes set forth by Env i ronmental Serv i ces management
• Demonstrate competency by completing required departmental education and training
• Represent the Environmental Services department positively and professionally at all times.
• Report all facilities/ma i ntenance issues to Superv i sor

Credentials and Qualifications:

• No Experience Required.
• No Education Required.
• Ability to follow basic oral/written instructions in English (for the safety of our patients and staffinan emergency situation)

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

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