ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS TECH I
Moffitt Cancer Center
•$16 - $22
About The Position
Under the direction of an Environmental Services Supervisor, the Environmental Services Technician disinfects areas to reduce the spread of bacteria and infection and helps maintain an environment that appears clean, fresh, and polished. The role performs duties that support a clean environment for patients and staff, following applicable safety, infection control, and departmental procedures. The technician may occasionally travel to off-site locations.
Requirements
- No experience required.
- No education required.
- Ability to follow basic oral and written instructions in English for patient and staff safety in emergency situations.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in healthcare, Environmental Services, customer service, janitorial work, or hospitality.
- Completion of healthcare environmental services training from MacDonald Training Center.
Responsibilities
- Disinfect and clean high-touch surfaces.
- Clean and disinfect clinical inpatient and outpatient areas, support and common areas, offices, laboratories, conference rooms, elevators, stairwells, corridors, and external grounds.
- Handle and dispose of medical waste and sharps, observing required precautions and properly tying and labeling bags.
- Use appropriate chemicals, tools, and equipment for each situation.
- Clean spills containing blood or other potentially infectious material according to established infection control, safety, and Environmental Services procedures.
- Follow departmental and regulatory cleaning standards, including using proper disinfectants, labeling chemical bottles, and keeping carts organized.
- Follow safety and infection control requirements, including hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment.
- Follow instructions and guidelines from Environmental Services management training and competencies.
- Complete required departmental education and training to demonstrate competency.
- Represent the Environmental Services department positively and professionally.
- Maintain positive relationships and good communication with patients, visitors, staff, and Environmental Services colleagues.
- Report facilities and maintenance issues to the Supervisor.
- Occasionally travel to off-site locations.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
