Linen Technician; 1.0FTE; Day Shift

UnityPoint Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K matching

Employee recognition

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health – Meriter is seeking a Linen Technician to manage linen receipt, inventory control, and distribution within a hospital setting. You will use the Meriter computer system to track stock, perform PAR replenishment, and support scrub management and soiled linen handling across units and clinic locations.

The role emphasizes accurate records, timely inventory updates, and collaboration with care teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent reading, verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer keyboard and basic accounting skills.
• Good concentration and problem-solving skills.
• Good organization and detail skills.
• Three months of computer experience with inventory control and receiving (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Receives linen into the Meriter computer system and maintains accurate linen inventory through purchasing and cycle counting.
• Maintains appropriate linen inventory levels and performs PAR distribution functions for service requests.
• Assists with Scrub management and soiled linen handling for hospital units and clinics.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading & writing

Inventory control

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

16935BR

FTE: 1.0

Shift: 0700-1530, M-F, Every Other Weekend, Rotating Holidays

Compensation: $17.79+ based on experience.

Hours Per Week: 40

Weekends: Yes

Non-Benefit Eligible

Day Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

The Linen Technician receives all linen into the Meriter computer system. Using the computer system, this position maintains accurate linen inventory through purchasing and cycle counting. The Linen Distribution Technician assists in maintaining appropriate linen inventory levels, performs periodic automatic replenishment (PAR) distribution functions related to service requests, Scrub management, and soiled linen management for Hospital units and clinic locations.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Requirements Include:

• High school diploma or GED
• Excellent reading, verbal and written communication skills
• Computer keyboard and basic accounting skills
• Good concentration and problem-solving skills
• Good organization and detail skills
• Three months of computer experience with inventory control and receiving (preferred)

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