Environmental Services Technician

Prime Healthcare • Kansas City, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech or Hospital Housekeeper) helps maintain a safe and healthy hospital environment by cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas to prevent infection. The position also handles waste disposal, replenishes supplies, cleans floors and surfaces, and responds to urgent cleaning needs.

The role is at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. The shift is evenings, with hours listed as 3:30 pm to 11:30 pm. Employment status is per diem.

Requirements

• One year of knowledge of acute-care hospital environmental services techniques, practices, and procedures is preferred.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Must be able to read, understand, and communicate effectively.

Nice To Haves

• One year of knowledge of acute-care hospital environmental services techniques, practices, and procedures.
• A 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 supplies such as gloves, masks, and cleaning materials in hospital areas.
• Clean and maintain floors, restrooms, and other surfaces using specialized equipment and chemicals.
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs, including spills or contamination incidents, and communicate promptly using phones, handheld radios, pagers, and other devices.
• Maintain cleanliness in the hospital and adjacent buildings, traveling between facilities independently when required.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options.
• Employer 401(k) options.
• Tuition reimbursement options.
• Life, disability, and other insurance options.
• Many other benefits are available; details are linked on the employer’s benefits page.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED