OR Environmental Services Technician: Sterile, Safe Surgeries

Regional West; Scottsbluff (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional West is seeking an Environmental Services Technician for the Operating Room to maintain a sterile and safe environment for surgical procedures. You will clean, disinfect, and prepare OR areas, handle biohazard waste, and manage supplies to support patient safety and efficient operations.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read English, and prior CNA or Surgical Tech exposure. AHA BLS certification is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; ability to read/write English required.
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers required upon hire.
• Experience as CNA or Surgical Tech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and disinfection of operating rooms after each case.
• Prepare and maintain a sterile OR environment before, between, and after procedures.
• Handle and dispose of biohazard and hazardous waste per guidelines.
• Restock linens, cleaning agents, PPE, and sterilization supplies.
• Transport case carts and verify equipment disinfection.
• Monitor warmer temperatures and fluid expiration; report issues promptly.
• Document cleaning activities in logs or electronic systems.
• Follow safety, HIPAA, and infection prevention protocols.

Skills

English literacy

Patient safety focus

Education

High School Diploma

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers

Job description

Regional West is seeking an Environmental Services Technician for the Operating Room to maintain a sterile and safe environment for surgical procedures. You will clean, disinfect, and prepare OR areas, handle biohazard waste, and manage supplies to support patient safety and efficient operations.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read English, and prior CNA or Surgical Tech exposure. AHA BLS certification is required upon hire.