Environmental Services Technician

Prime Healthcare•Mission, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech or Environmental Aide) helps maintain a safe and healthy hospital environment by cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, operating rooms, common areas, and other hospital spaces. The role includes disposing of medical and hazardous waste, replenishing supplies, maintaining floors and surfaces, and responding to urgent cleaning needs. The position is per diem (PRN/as needed), with night shifts listed as 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, at Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission, Texas. Work may require traveling independently between the hospital and adjacent buildings.

Requirements

Ability to read, understand, and communicate effectively.
One year of knowledge of acute-care hospital environmental services techniques, practices, and procedures is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Nice To Haves

One year of knowledge of acute-care hospital environmental services techniques, practices, and procedures.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Clean and disinfect patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas to help prevent the spread of infections.
Dispose of medical and hazardous waste according to hospital protocols.
Restock gloves, masks, cleaning materials, and other supplies in hospital areas.
Clean and maintain floors, restrooms, and other surfaces using specialized equipment and chemicals.
Respond to urgent cleaning needs, including spills and contamination incidents, and communicate promptly using phones, handheld radios, pagers, and other devices.
Maintain cleanliness within the hospital and adjacent buildings, traveling between facilities independently when needed.