EVS Technician: Clean, Safe Hospital Environment

01 Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

PTO and Sick time

401(k) with match

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois is seeking an Environmental Services Technician (EVS) to maintain cleanliness, safety, and infection prevention across the hospital. You will play a key role in patient safety and satisfaction while supporting an award-winning healthcare team.

Day-to-day duties include disinfecting rooms, following sanitation procedures, and collaborating with staff to ensure a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Experience in housekeeping, environmental services, or healthcare cleaning helpful.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, and other areas.
• Perform routine and discharge cleaning of patient rooms.
• Follow infection prevention, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Properly handle and dispose of trash, linens, and regulated waste.
• Restock supplies in assigned areas as needed.
• Safely operate environmental services equipment.
• Report maintenance, safety, or cleanliness concerns promptly.
• Deliver courteous and professional service to patients, visitors, and team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Physical stamina

Healthcare cleaning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois is seeking an Environmental Services Technician (EVS) to maintain cleanliness, safety, and infection prevention across the hospital. You will play a key role in patient safety and satisfaction while supporting an award-winning healthcare team.

Day-to-day duties include disinfecting rooms, following sanitation procedures, and collaborating with staff to ensure a welcoming environment.