Patient-Centered EVS Technician: Clean, Safe Spaces

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago is seeking an EVS Technician to maintain a sanitary, orderly environment. You will perform general housekeeping, clean and dust, vacuum, shampoo carpets, wash walls and glass, and manage trash while supporting patients and staff.

The role involves equipment care, supply replenishment, and occasional outdoor grounds upkeep; reporting to the Operations Manager. The position emphasizes teamwork, respect, and compassion in line with the institute's mission.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral or written instructions.
• Basic arithmetic skills for routine tasks.
• Interpersonal skills with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs general housekeeping responsibilities such as moping, dusting, vacuuming, carpet shampooing and other related duties.
• Cleans and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors and similar equipment; replenishes supplies of soap, towels, toilet paper and other dispensable items.
• Strips, buffs and applies wax to floors in designated areas on a routine basis.
• Picks up trash and empties wastebaskets from and transports to designated location outside building; cleans waste receptacles.
• Cleans and/or chemically disinfects walls, ceilings, windows, radiators and blinds in patient rooms, hallways and other areas.
• Moves and arranges furniture/equipment in an orderly fashion. Sets up required meeting and functional rooms.
• Maintains outside grounds during summer months and may operate snow plow tractor for snow removal during winter months.
• Removes soiled bed linen from assigned areas; makes beds with fresh linen in prescribed manner at patient discharge.
• Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago is seeking an EVS Technician to maintain a sanitary, orderly environment. You will perform general housekeeping, clean and dust, vacuum, shampoo carpets, wash walls and glass, and manage trash while supporting patients and staff.

The role involves equipment care, supply replenishment, and occasional outdoor grounds upkeep; reporting to the Operations Manager. The position emphasizes teamwork, respect, and compassion in line with the institute's mission.