Hospital EVS Technician — Clean, Safe Patient Care

Silver Cross Hospital; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) with match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois, is seeking an Environmental Services Technician (EVS) for its team. This full-time role supports a clean, safe, and welcoming hospital environment across patient areas, offices, and hallways.

You will work on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift with rotating weekends, contributing to infection prevention and patient safety while delivering courteous service to patients and staff. Competitive hourly pay applies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned areas.
• Perform routine and discharge cleaning of patient rooms.
• Follow infection prevention, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Properly handle and dispose of trash, linens, and regulated waste.
• Restock supplies in assigned areas as needed.
• Safely operate environmental services equipment.
• Report maintenance, safety, or cleanliness concerns promptly.
• Deliver courteous and professional service to patients, visitors, and team members.

Skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois, is seeking an Environmental Services Technician (EVS) for its team. This full-time role supports a clean, safe, and welcoming hospital environment across patient areas, offices, and hallways.

You will work on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift with rotating weekends, contributing to infection prevention and patient safety while delivering courteous service to patients and staff. Competitive hourly pay applies.