Hospital Environmental Services Technician

CommonSpirit Health; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health-based facility seeks an Environmental Services Technician to clean patient rooms and hospital areas, ensuring sanitation and safety. You will learn disposal techniques for biohazards, refill supplies, and deliver clean linens while maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

You will perform routine cleaning tasks, operate specialized equipment, and adhere to disinfection principles, with emphasis on safety and quality of care in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must perform routine cleaning tasks and sanitize patient care areas.
• Adhere to health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection.
• Use proper waste stream handling for regulated medical waste, recycling, solid waste, and hazardous materials.
• Demonstrate safe chemical use and equipment handling in healthcare settings.
• Follow safety, risk management, and infection control guidelines.
• Participate in departmental improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience and cleanliness metrics.

Skills

Cleaning & sanitation

Waste handling

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CommonSpirit Health-based facility seeks an Environmental Services Technician to clean patient rooms and hospital areas, ensuring sanitation and safety. You will learn disposal techniques for biohazards, refill supplies, and deliver clean linens while maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

You will perform routine cleaning tasks, operate specialized equipment, and adhere to disinfection principles, with emphasis on safety and quality of care in a hospital setting.