EVS Technician II Mid Shift

bhs; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking an Environmental Services Technician II to maintain a safe care environment through cleaning, disinfection, and waste handling. You will work closely with patients, staff, and visitors to support infection prevention and quality care.

The role includes maintaining floors and surfaces and executing special projects as needed. The EVS Technician II helps ensure timely room turns and adheres to organizational quality standards, contributing to patient

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Experience in environmental services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning and disinfection to ensure a safe patient environment.
• Handle waste and maintain hard surfaces with appropriate equipment.
• Ensure timely room turns to support patient throughput and infection prevention.

Skills

Customer service

Environmental services experience

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Environmental Services (EVS) Technician II is responsible for providing a safe care environment for patients and staff (visitors as appropriate to the setting) that require additional education and/or training. This is achieved by demonstrating the principles of cleaning, disinfection, handling large amounts of infectious and solid waste, and maintaining hard surfaces with specialized equipment. The role also includes quality assurance towards the reduction of harmful pathogens for the benefit of patients, visitors, and staff. While executing the assigned tasks, the EVS Technician II will have contact with patients, visitors, and perhaps family members. This contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety-related aspects and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned specialty service areas. The EVS Tech II is responsible for ensuring timely room turns related to patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention. The Environmental Services Technician II, in accordance with organizational standards of quality, is an essential contributor to cleaning, disinfection, infection prevention, and following all AORN Guidelines. This role has expanded responsibilities that including maintaining hard floors, carpet, and specialty projects when needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Customer service and Environmental services experience preferred

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.