Surgical Environmental Assistant: Clean & Safe Patient Care

Gundersen Health System; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

10-hour shifts

No weekend rotation

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

Gundersen Health System in Hillsboro, OR, is hiring an Environmental Assistant in Surgery to help keep patient areas clean, safe and well-maintained. You will support daily operations through cleaning, waste disposal and attention to detail, contributing to a high-acuity environment where teamwork matters.

The role requires a high school diploma, no experience required (healthcare experience preferred). You will work 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday, with no regular weekend rotation, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No experience required; healthcare experience 1 year preferred.
• Strong dependability, problem solving, teamwork and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and work in a fast-paced surgical environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide waste disposal and cleaning services with health care team members.
• Demonstrate dependability, problem solving, teamwork, organization, and effective time management.
• Report incidents, maintenance concerns, and housekeeping issues to the Environmental Services supervisor.
• Follow safety guidelines for body mechanics, hazardous materials, and PPE.
• Maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Dependability

Problem solving

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Gundersen Health System in Hillsboro, OR, is hiring an Environmental Assistant in Surgery to help keep patient areas clean, safe and well-maintained. You will support daily operations through cleaning, waste disposal and attention to detail, contributing to a high-acuity environment where teamwork matters.

The role requires a high school diploma, no experience required (healthcare experience preferred). You will work 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday, with no regular weekend rotation, and