Hospital Linen Technician

Mercycare; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 17,908 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Linen Worker to support hospital linen operations. You will unload clean linen, load dirty linens, assist with washing, assemble linen carts, and deliver carts to patient care areas in a safe, sanitary way following infection control guidelines.

The role requires basic math, English fluency, and computer literacy. Candidates should be able to lift up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 100 lbs occasionally, with rotation of weekends/holidays as

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read, and write in fluent English.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to count.
• Computer literacy.
• Must maintain neat appearance and professional image.
• Courteous guest relation skills.
• Adapt to seeing blood, body fluids and body waste.

Responsibilities

• Unloads clean linen from contracted services truck and transports to Linen Department where linens are inventoried and placed on carts.
• Pushes or pulls linen carts to appropriate patient care areas.
• Drives the hospital truck with clean linen deliveries and dirty linen pickups from external sites.
• Loads and unloads the washer and dryer used in the department and operates related equipment.
• Uses appropriate chemicals in the washer and maintains infection control standards.
• Rotates weekends and holidays as assigned; participates in meetings and projects.
• Orders linen to maintain inventory operational and functional.

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Linen Worker to support hospital linen operations. You will unload clean linen, load dirty linens, assist with washing, assemble linen carts, and deliver carts to patient care areas in a safe, sanitary way following infection control guidelines.

The role requires basic math, English fluency, and computer literacy. Candidates should be able to lift up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 100 lbs occasionally, with rotation of weekends/holidays as