UV Disinfection Specialist

Xanitos•Morgantown, WV

4d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

Xanitos, Inc. Is a management company that provides hospital housekeeping, patient transport, central laundries services, and patient observation services. It is differentiated by its patented XRO System for cleaning patient rooms, its outstanding operations management team, and by being a private company whose priority is giving top-quality service. The results are evident; at the hospitals it serves, Xanitos has improved the cleaning quality, increased HCHAPS scores, reduced the risk of HAIs, lowered bed turnaround time, and significantly reduced cost. Xanitos is hiring FULL and Part Time UV Disinfection Specialists for Day, Afternoon, and Night at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Immediate Offers will be Extended for Qualified Candidates! Apply Today, Interview Tomorrow! Hourly Pay Rate $16.00 plus Shift Differential Includes every other weekend/holiday Job Overview: The UV Specialist is responsible for performing advanced disinfection procedures in patient care areas using UV-C technology, electrostatic spraying and other no-touch disinfection equipment. This position plays a key role in reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections by applying additional no-touch disinfection applications in patient isolation and other high risk patient rooms after standard cleaning and disinfection activities are completed by Housekeeping or Environmental Services.

Requirements

Post-Offer Medical, Background Screening and Drug Test required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
Reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Comfortable using electronic equipment and disinfectant products.
Ability to work in environments that may include infectious materials

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in healthcare environmental services or infection prevention preferred.
Training on UV-C disinfection equipment, electrostatic spraying preferred. Other types of no-touch disinfection are also preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate the UV-C disinfection machine(s) to complete the manufacturer’s recommended disinfection cycle in both the isolation room and restroom, or other high risk patient care areas following housekeeping service.
For rooms including but nt limited to Contact 2 / C. Diff isolation: Ensure that all cycles and treatments are completed in accordance with infection control protocols and documented properly.
Confirm proper room setup prior to disinfection, including ensuring the area is unoccupied and prepared for safe UV use.
Collaborate with Environmental Services and clinical teams to ensure timely and efficient room turnover.
Perform pre- and post-operational checks on all UV-C and electrostatic sprayer equipment to ensure safe, effective function.
Maintain accurate logs of completed disinfection activities, noting room number, isolation type, treatment time, and any additional required or relevant information.
Report any equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or procedural deviations immediately to the supervisor.