Healthcare EVS Tech II – Patient-Focused Cleaning

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Part-time EVS Tech II in Illinois. The role focuses on cleaning patient rooms and hospital areas daily, following safety protocols and PPE usage, and ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment maintained. Strong teamwork and communication with staff are essential for smooth operations.

The position emphasizes adherence to policies, confidentiality, and a proactive approach to safety and quality in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must exhibit the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff.
• Must be able to use the proper tracking and communication tools utilized by department.
• Must be able to work independently.
• One to three years of environmental services experience in a healthcare or hospitality environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains patient rooms, offices, public areas, treatment rooms, and other assigned areas daily, including collecting and removing trash, changing bed linens, and sanitizing all surfaces.
• Follows policies and procedures on patient isolation and contact precautions as necessary.
• Stocks paper items and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
• Maintains cart and equipment in clean, working condition and stores in appropriate storage area.
• Promotes safety in the workplace. Uses wet floor signs, PPE, not leaving housekeeping cart or supplies unattended.
• Uses chemicals and equipment in an effective and safe manner.

Skills

Follow instructions

Effective communication

Independent worker

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Part-time EVS Tech II in Illinois. The role focuses on cleaning patient rooms and hospital areas daily, following safety protocols and PPE usage, and ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment maintained. Strong teamwork and communication with staff are essential for smooth operations.

The position emphasizes adherence to policies, confidentiality, and a proactive approach to safety and quality in a fast-paced healthcare environment.