Hospital EVS Technician: Day Shifts, Clean & Safe Spaces

Prime Healthcare Services; Missouri; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other paid

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance

Many other benefits

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking an Environmental Services Technician for St Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. The EVS Tech ensures a safe, healthy environment by cleaning patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas, handling waste, restocking supplies, and maintaining floors and surfaces.

Responsibilities include disinfecting patient areas, disposing of medical waste per protocols, restocking cleaning materials, and responding to spills promptly using radios and phones.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of knowledge within acute care hospital environmental service techniques, practices and procedures preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read, understand and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas to prevent the spread of infections
• Properly disposing of medical and hazardous waste according to hospital protocols
• Restock supplies like gloves, masks, and cleaning materials in various hospital areas
• Clean and maintain floors, restrooms, and other surfaces using specialized equipment and chemicals
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs such as spills or contamination incidents and communicate promptly using phone, handheld radios, pagers, and other devices
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness within the hospital and adjacent buildings, which may require traveling between facilities independently

Skills

Acute care EVS experience

Effective reading and communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking an Environmental Services Technician for St Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. The EVS Tech ensures a safe, healthy environment by cleaning patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas, handling waste, restocking supplies, and maintaining floors and surfaces.

Responsibilities include disinfecting patient areas, disposing of medical waste per protocols, restocking cleaning materials, and responding to spills promptly using radios and phones.