Linen Tech - Loyola Hospital

Novo Building Products

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO’s wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO’s regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes. The Hospital Linen Distribution Technician supports NOVO Health Services by ensuring the timely, accurate, and hygienic distribution of clean linen throughout assigned hospital units, while safely collecting and returning soiled linen for processing. This role is essential to maintain inventory accuracy, infection prevention standards, and patient-care readiness. As a frontline team member, the technician serves as a key point of contact for hospital staff and represents NOVO’s commitment to service excellence, reliability, and quality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to work evening/night shift (7:00 PM – 3:30 AM)
Strong reliability, punctuality, and work ethic
Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently with minimal supervision
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Ability to push/pull carts up to 400 lbs.
Ability to safely handle and transport linen materials

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of experience in healthcare, logistics, environmental services, or a similar setting
Prior experience with inventory tracking or hospital operations

Responsibilities

Deliver clean linen to assigned hospital departments using covered carts
Collect soiled linen and transport it safely to designated return areas
Always ensure proper handling and separation of clean and soiled linen
Verify and document linen quantities prior to distribution
Perform routine inventory counts and maintain established PAR levels
Identify and communicate shortages, overages, or discrepancies
Respond promptly and professionally to hospital staff requests and concerns
Build strong working relationships with clinical and support teams
Escalate service issues, operational concerns, or quality problems to leadership
Follow all infection prevention, safety, and Joint Commission standards
Ensure proper use of carts, equipment, and PPE
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Complete required documentation, logs, and basic data entry
Use inventory tracking tools and systems as required
Support department operations and perform additional duties as assigned