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Penrose Hospital

Environmental Services Tech

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $24.62
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Penrose - St. Francis Health Services, located in Colorado Springs, is a comprehensive acute care provider comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital - Interquest. With a total of 712 beds, this health system serves the community by offering a broad range of medical services including tertiary (high tech) medical-surgical care, cancer treatment, cardiac care, emergency trauma services, and physical rehabilitation. Penrose Hospital, the flagship facility with 300 licensed beds, was established in 1890 and has grown into a major regional health center. It is recognized as a proud Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Strong communication skills including the ability to read, write and speak English
  • Must possess basic computer skills
  • Can distinguish the differences between levels of disinfection and perform low and intermediate level disinfection
  • Ability to explain orally or in writing the differences between levels of disinfection and perform intermediate level disinfection
  • Ability to operate necessary equipment machines
  • Effectively uses computers and mobile devices
  • Respectfully listens to viewpoints and ideas of others
  • Communicates orally or in writing openly and candidly, creates an environment where co-workers and team members reciprocate in kind
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Physical requirements include medium work exerting up to 50lbs occasionally, up to 20lbs frequently, and up to 10lbs constantly

Job Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills including the ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Basic computer skills
  • Knowledge of low and intermediate level disinfection techniques
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment and machines
  • Ability to effectively use computers and mobile devices
  • Ability to work independently without close supervision
  • Experience working in a healthcare or hospital cleaning environment is preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Maintaining safe and clean environments for patients, staff, and visitors by primarily cleaning procedural areas established by the department
  • Providing excellent customer service when working with patients, visitors, and other staff members
  • Applying industry knowledge in cleaning specific departments such as the Emergency Department, Operating Rooms, and other unique procedural areas
  • Operating necessary cleaning equipment and machines
  • Distinguishing between levels of disinfection and performing low and intermediate level disinfection
  • Explaining the differences between levels of disinfection orally or in writing when required
  • Communicating openly and respectfully with co-workers and team members

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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