Hiring Surgical Environmental Tech I-Nights-Sarasota

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Sarasota, FL

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About The Position

The Surgical Environmental Tech I cleans and services perioperative departments and related support areas, including operating rooms, anesthesia and recovery areas, patient rooms, lounges, kitchens, locker rooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, and control desks. The role maintains these spaces in a neat, orderly, sanitary, clean, and disinfected condition for patients, visitors, physicians, and staff of Sarasota Memorial Hospital Surgical Services.

The position performs process-based cleaning and disinfection in accordance with established infection-control procedures. Duties include terminal cleaning of operating suites on third shift, turnover cleaning before and after patient rooms, cleaning stretchers, beds, OR tables and equipment, restocking supplies, removing bulk trash, recyclables and biohazardous waste, and cleaning floors using floor equipment as needed. The technician may also operate electrical and battery-powered equipment on a limited basis and use a TRU-D™ disinfecting robot. This is an entry-level role on a 24/7 team.

Requirements

• Basic ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Basic ability to understand and communicate in English to ensure clear direction and effective collaboration with team members who do not speak Spanish; fluency is not required.
• High school diploma, GED, or certificate is listed as preferred education.

Nice To Haves

• Previous environmental services experience in a health care facility or other institution.
• At least 1 year of professional cleaning experience in a hospital setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines and timetables.
• Basic ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Clean and service perioperative departments and support areas, including operating rooms, patient rooms, lounges, kitchens, locker rooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, and control desks.
• Perform terminal cleaning of operating suites on third shift.
• Perform turnover cleaning before and after patient rooms.
• Clean stretchers, beds, OR tables, and equipment.
• Restock supplies.
• Remove bulk trash, recyclables, and biohazardous trash.
• Clean floors, using floor equipment as needed.
• Use the TRU-D™ disinfecting robot.
• Operate electrical and battery-powered equipment on a limited basis.
• Maintain assigned areas in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition while following established infection-control procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED