Operating Room EVS Technician - Clean, Safe & Sterile

Surgery Partners, Inc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award Winning Hospital

5 Star CMS Rating

Positive Work Culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

North Carolina Specialty Hospital is seeking an EVS Housekeeper to clean operating rooms, patient rooms, bathrooms, and offices under the supervision of the EVS Supervisor, ensuring a clean and safe environment.

Responsibilities include stocking supplies at PAR levels, floor cleaning and waxing, waste removal, terminal cleaning per policy, and adherence to infection control and PPE guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent education required.
• 1 year experience of Environmental Services and/or housekeeping in an ambulatory/surgical setting preferred.
• Operating Room Cleaning experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assures housekeeping supplies are stocked daily and according to established PAR levels.
• Floor tech – cleaning, buffering, scrubbing, and waxing floors.
• Trash pickup.
• Performs proper terminal cleaning daily per hospital policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates proper decontamination of clinical areas, equipment, and non-disposable supplies according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Recommends appropriate revisions to new or existing policies and procedures when appropriate and as needed.
• Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly environment, adheres to safety and infection control requirements.
• Maintains proper attire while in the operating room and restricted areas, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follows standard precautions and safe practices in handling of biohazardous material, and use of PPE.
• Maintains janitorial closets in a clean and orderly fashion to prevent a hazardous environment.
• Post appropriate safety signs to assure a safe environment is maintained for patients, visitors, and all staff.
• Reports all chemical spills immediately to management and understands MDRO sheets in case of exposure.
• Assures that chemicals are used, stored, and maintained in a safe manner according to manufacturer’s recommendations and reports any hazardous conditions immediately.
• Always keeps the patient environment clean using standard procedures in cleaning and maintenance of rooms, offices and common areas.
• Identifies potential risks to patients to reduce incidence of injury; identifies actions to eliminate, minimize or report risks; identifies procedures to follow in the event of an incident; reports processes for common problems, failures, and user errors.
• Completes additional duties as needed and assigned.

Job description

North Carolina Specialty Hospital is seeking an EVS Housekeeper to clean operating rooms, patient rooms, bathrooms, and offices under the supervision of the EVS Supervisor, ensuring a clean and safe environment.

Responsibilities include stocking supplies at PAR levels, floor cleaning and waxing, waste removal, terminal cleaning per policy, and adherence to infection control and PPE guidelines.