Hospital EVS Technician: Sanitization & Patient Care

CommonSpirit Health; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Alexius Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to help keep all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized, protecting patients from infectious diseases and other hazards.

You will use specialized equipment and follow disposal techniques for biohazard materials, while upholding a commitment to social justice and health equity in patient care. You will dust, sweep, mop, restock supplies, and learn proper disposal of medical waste.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and complete written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to measure chemicals.
• Ability to drive riding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine cleaning and decluttering to appropriate areas of the hospital - dusting, sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash
• Sanitize appropriate areas of the hospital using approved tools and routines which may vary by location. Patient rooms, emergency rooms, and operating rooms will all have their own procedures and vary from the hallways, nurses’ stations, waiting areas, and restrooms. Use proper chemicals, procedures, and equipment to clean and disinfect surfaces thoroughly
• Restock supplies as needed in supply areas, common areas, and patient rooms. This may include soap, paper towels, bath tissue, facial tissue, bath linens, bed linens and your own cleaning supplies in supply closets
• Learn and follow proper techniques for disposal of all medical waste, including biological or biohazard waste such as bodily fluids or sharp implements
• Remain patient, kind and personable in all interactions with patients, visitors and staff

Skills

Written and verbal instructions

Chemicals measurement

Driving riding equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHI St. Alexius Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to help keep all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized, protecting patients from infectious diseases and other hazards.

You will use specialized equipment and follow disposal techniques for biohazard materials, while upholding a commitment to social justice and health equity in patient care. You will dust, sweep, mop, restock supplies, and learn proper disposal of medical waste.