Room Cleaning - Environmental Services
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Healthcare
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Environmental Services Technician
The Environmental Services (EVS) Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment within assigned areas of the facility. The EVS Technician supports infection prevention efforts through proper cleaning, disinfection, waste handling, linen management, and participation in cleanliness improvement initiatives in accordance with organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and industry guidelines.
The Room Cleaning Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout patient care areas by performing cleaning and disinfection of both occupied and discharge rooms in accordance with established procedures and infection prevention standards. The technician demonstrates proficiency in cleaning specialized and high-risk areas such as surgical services, labor and delivery, critical care units, cath lab, emergency department, and neonatal intensive care units, with a strong understanding of appropriate disinfectant selection and required dwell times.
Responsibilities include operating UV disinfection equipment as assigned, completing operating room terminal cleaning when needed, stocking and ordering EVS supplies, and utilizing computers or mobile devices for daily tasks and documentation. The position may assist in training new colleagues in specialized areas and requires compliance with respiratory protection standards, including N95 mask fit testing, to support a safe and effective healthcare environment.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent preferred. 2-3 years of institutional cleaning experience preferred. Previous experience with infection control procedures preferred. Previously knowledge of cleaning chemical use and safe handling preferred.
Skills:
Detail oriented. Communicate effectively. Excellent customer service skills. Adaptability to changing work environment or needs. Ability to work independently as well as in a team format. Time management and ability to multitask.
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