Environmental Service Tech

Chandler Regional Medical Center • Chandler, AZ

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About The Position

The Environmental Service Technician performs daily duties to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing healthcare environment. The role involves interactions with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff, and supports timely patient room turnovers using environmental hygiene and infection-prevention principles. The technician contributes to cleaning, disinfection, infection prevention, and the patient experience in accordance with organizational quality standards.

The position includes cleaning and disinfecting occupied and discharge/transfer patient-care areas, equipment, and common areas. The technician follows healthcare cleaning and disinfecting practices, uses chemicals and equipment safely, maintains carts and supplies, and handles waste in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements. Infection-prevention practices include appropriate cleaning and disinfection, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, and proper use of personal protective equipment.

Requirements

• Proficiency in cleaning and infection-control protocols.
• Ability to prioritize safety and waste management and consistently follow guidelines.
• Strong work ethic, accountability, and effective communication.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned daily occupied-room and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient-care areas, equipment, and common areas.
• Apply healthcare cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements.
• Use chemicals and equipment safely in the healthcare environment.
• Maintain cleaning carts, supplies, and equipment according to the Standard Work cart setup.
• Remove waste and transport it to the appropriate disposal area, handling regulated medical, recyclable, solid, and hazardous waste according to procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Follow infection-prevention practices, including cleaning and disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, and proper donning and doffing of personal protective equipment.

What This Job Offers

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