Healthcare Linen & Laundry Technician

San Luis Valley Health; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off and sick leave

Retirement plans

Life and disability insurance

Voluntary benefits (identity theft, FS

On-site 24-hour health center

Education program benefits

Community volunteering opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

San Luis Valley Health is seeking an Environmental Services Laundry Technician in Colorado. The role involves collecting, sorting, and processing soiled linens, operating washers and dryers, and distributing clean linens to departments across the facility.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, healthcare cleaning experience, and knowledge of safety, infection control, and PPE requirements. The posting closes 09/30/2026 and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior cleaning experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of chemicals and equipment used for cleaning in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to create a safe environment in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Collect, transport, and sort soiled linens in accordance with infection control and safety guidelines.
• Properly identify and handle contaminated and isolation linens following established procedures.
• Operate laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and folding machines, according to department standards.
• Fold, package, and distribute clean linens to designated departments in a timely and efficient manner.
• Adhere to all infection prevention, OSHA, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Maintain strict separation of clean and soiled linens to prevent cross contamination.
• Ensure laundry area and equipment are clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Chemicals & cleaning agents

Healthcare cleaning

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

San Luis Valley Health is seeking an Environmental Services Laundry Technician in Colorado. The role involves collecting, sorting, and processing soiled linens, operating washers and dryers, and distributing clean linens to departments across the facility.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, healthcare cleaning experience, and knowledge of safety, infection control, and PPE requirements. The posting closes 09/30/2026 and offers a comprehensive benefits package.