Healthcare Environmental Services Technician — Afternoon Throughput

MU Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

Paid leave and PTO

Retirement options

Tuition assistance

Discounts on cell plans, cars, gyms

Job summary

MU Health Care is seeking an Environmental Services Technician, Throughput in Columbia, MO. The role focuses on discharge room cleaning to ensure bed availability and supports patient throughput, with a strong emphasis on safety, cleanliness, and confidentiality.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of related experience in environmental services or housekeeping, with on-site work and a Monday–Friday shift, including every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and strong communication.
• Proficiency in infection control and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient discharge rooms and surrounding areas for timely readiness.
• Prioritize room turnover requests with nursing and leadership.
• Use cleaning tools and products correctly to meet infection control standards.
• Follow PPE and isolation procedures in patient care areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and maintain carts and supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Infection control

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MU Health Care is seeking an Environmental Services Technician, Throughput in Columbia, MO. The role focuses on discharge room cleaning to ensure bed availability and supports patient throughput, with a strong emphasis on safety, cleanliness, and confidentiality.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of related experience in environmental services or housekeeping, with on-site work and a Monday–Friday shift, including every other weekend.