ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN-FT

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Matching Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Medical Center Environmental Services is seeking an Environmental Technician to disinfect and clean the facility. The role involves handling regular waste and medical waste, and disposing of equipment and furniture as needed.

Ideal candidates typically hold a high school diploma, have cleaning experience in healthcare, and can follow all facility policies. The position is safety-sensitive and requires collaboration with hospital staff and visitors in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 1 year of cleaning experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Previous experience in a healthcare facility or commercial cleaning role preferred.
• Knowledge of hospital infection control procedures preferred.
• Must be able to follow all rules and policies within the organization and department.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• This position is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Responsibilities

• Disinfect and clean the facility.
• Remove regular waste and medical waste; manage disposal of boxes and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Independent worker

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

What You Should Know About the Environmental Technician Role:

• May require an adjustment of schedule to accommodate departmental need.
• This position is based within Jefferson Regional Environmental Services Department
• In this unique setting, daily interactions with a diverse clientele, including hospital staff, physicians, and visitors, are expected

Job Summary:

Environmental Tech is responsible for the basic disinfecting and cleaning of the facility. This position is also responsible for removal of a regular wasted and medical waste alone with boxes and the disposal of equipment and furniture.

Environmental Technician Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 1 year of cleaning experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Previous experience in a healthcare facility or commercial cleaning role preferred.
• Knowledge of hospital infection control procedures preferred.
• Must be able to follow all rules and policies within the organization and department.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment
• This position is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Benefits & Perks - your health and happiness matters! We offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Matching Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much, much, more!

Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.