Hospital Unit Support Assistant — Clean, Transport & Care

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Unit Support Assistant to perform routine housekeeping duties, respond to spill cleanup emergencies, transport patients, and deliver unit specimens and supplies. The role supports the hospital’s mission to provide safe, clean, and compassionate care in a high-demand pediatric environment.

Responsibilities include daily unit cleaning, equipment maintenance, and ensuring high standards of infection control.

Qualifications

• 1 year of environmental services experience in healthcare, hospitality, or contract cleaning service.
• High school diploma or equivalent may be substituted for 1 year of experience

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning duties in assigned areas daily according to standard operating and infection control procedures.
• Demonstrates ownership for responsibilities in assigned zones and other designated areas.
• Demonstrates accountability for customer service and professional behavior through teamwork and communication.
• If assigned, locates, tests functionality, and cleans patient equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Unit Support Assistant to perform routine housekeeping duties, respond to spill cleanup emergencies, transport patients, and deliver unit specimens and supplies. The role supports the hospital’s mission to provide safe, clean, and compassionate care in a high-demand pediatric environment.

Responsibilities include daily unit cleaning, equipment maintenance, and ensuring high standards of infection control.