Associate - Environmental Services I

Indiana University Health System • Fishers, IN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate - Environmental Services I provides cleaning and sanitizing services that support a safe, clean, and welcoming hospital environment. The role cleans patient rooms, offices, clinics, clinical and procedural areas, and public spaces, and supports patient safety through consistent, high-quality service. It also involves cleaning and disinfecting high-acuity clinical and procedural areas, removing hazardous and biohazardous waste in accordance with safety and infection-prevention protocols, and coordinating with clinical teams so cleaning processes support patient safety and care flow. The position is onsite at Fishers Hospital and supports the Environmental Services department. The schedule is a full-time evening shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with rotating weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• No previous experience is required.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment or clothing required by the work environment or government regulations, such as gowns, gloves, goggles, and rubber-soled closed-toe footwear.
• Must be able to reach, stand for long periods, squat, bend, and carry or lift supplies and equipment weighing 35 pounds or more, up to 80% of the time.
• Must be able to operate light floor-cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must be able to clean areas requiring technical cleaning, including IR, Cardiac Cath, Mother-Baby, NICU, OR, and ED.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, offices, clinics, clinical and procedural areas, and public spaces.
• Support patient safety by providing consistent, high-quality environmental services.
• Clean and disinfect high-acuity clinical and procedural areas using approved tools and infection-control protocols in accordance with hospital policy.
• Remove hazardous and biohazardous waste in compliance with safety regulations and infection-prevention protocols.
• Communicate and collaborate proactively with clinical teams to ensure cleaning processes support patient safety and care flow.
• Operate light floor equipment to clean floors in patient-care areas.
• Clean areas requiring technical cleaning, including IR, Cardiac Cath, Mother-Baby, NICU, OR, and ED.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed