EVS Specialist/ Housekeeper - Gastroenterology

Beloit Health System; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Beloit Health System, Inc. is seeking an EVS Specialist/Housekeeper for the Gastroenterology Department. Shifts: Various; Schedule: Varied; Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem.

Responsibilities include terminal cleaning of procedural rooms, patient areas, and offices to support infection prevention and patient safety. Responsibilities include daily cleaning and disinfection per SDS guidelines, proper waste handling, restocking supplies, and adherence to PPE and hand hygiene protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior healthcare housekeeping or custodial experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Professional and courteous demeanor with a focus on patient satisfaction.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of patient rooms, procedure areas, restrooms, offices, and public areas per infection prevention standards.
• Utilizes hospital-approved cleaning agents and equipment per SDS guidelines.
• Safely handles, removes, and disposes of general waste, regulated medical waste, and sharps containers.
• Cleans and maintains flooring including vacuuming, sweeping, dry/wet mopping, and spot cleaning carpets and upholstery.
• Disinfects all surfaces and high-touch areas such as bed rails and door handles.
• Restocks supplies like paper towels, soap, sanitizer, and toilet tissue.
• Adheres to hand hygiene and PPE protocols at all times.
• Documents cleaning tasks and follows department procedures for quality assurance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Healthcare housekeeping

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beloit Health System is looking to add an EVS Specialist/ Housekeeper to our Team in our Gastroenterology Department.

• Shift: Various shifts available
• Schedule: Varied
• Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem
• Benefits Status: Not Eligible
• Department: Gastroenterology Department

The EVS Specialist/ Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitized healthcare environment that supports infection prevention, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. This role plays a key part in upholding the hospital's commitment to excellence in patient care and satisfaction by adhering to high standards of cleanliness in patient care areas, public spaces, and administrative offices.

The EVS Specialist/ Housekeeper in Gastroenterology will ensure terminal cleaning of procedural rooms, surrounding spaces, and identified offices.

• Performs daily cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of patient rooms, procedure areas, restrooms, offices, and public areas in accordance with hospital infection prevention and environmental standards.
• Utilizes hospital-approved cleaning agents and equipment, following manufacturer's instructions and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) guidelines.
• Safely handles, removes, and disposes of general waste, regulated medical waste, and sharps containers.
• Cleans and maintains flooring including vacuuming, sweeping, dry/wet mopping, and spot cleaning carpets and upholstery.
• Dusts, wipes, and disinfects all horizontal and vertical surfaces, including high-touch areas (e.g., bed rails, door handles, light switches).
• Restocks supplies such as paper towels, soap, sanitizer, and toilet tissue as needed.
• Always adheres to proper hand hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols.
• Documents cleaning tasks and follows departmental procedures for quality assurance.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior healthcare housekeeping or custodial experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Professional and courteous demeanor with a focus on patient satisfaction.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced healthcare environment