Hospital Environmental Services Technician – Patient Safety Focus

CommonSpirit Health; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital in Durango, CO seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will follow departmental procedures, perform meticulous cleaning, and provide excellent customer service to patients and staff in a hospital setting.

Key duties include routine patient room cleaning, handling soiled linens and waste, and cleaning high-traffic areas like Emergency, Surgery, and Pharmacy to prevent infection risk.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform 6 step daily cleaning procedure in patient room to a level acceptable to the patient.
• Perform checkout cleaning procedure in patient room according to departmental policies and procedures, including medical equipment.
• Perform intensive cleaning procedures in specialty areas such as Emergency Department, Surgery and Pharmacy to a level acceptable that eliminates the risk of infection to the patient.
• Removes and transports soiled linens, trash, infectious waste and recycling according to departmental policy and procedures.
• Prioritize assisting customers above all other duties.
• When cleaning an occupied room the Environmental Services Worker will follow organizational customer service script.

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Mercy Hospital in Durango, CO seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will follow departmental procedures, perform meticulous cleaning, and provide excellent customer service to patients and staff in a hospital setting.

Key duties include routine patient room cleaning, handling soiled linens and waste, and cleaning high-traffic areas like Emergency, Surgery, and Pharmacy to prevent infection risk.