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UNM Hospitals

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.03 - $17.86
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Training and Development
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The healthcare facility is a leading institution within the Environmental Services Department at SRMC, known for its commitment to providing a safe, clean, and hygienic environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This healthcare organization operates with a strong focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness, infection prevention, and patient experience. As a full-time employer, the facility offers competitive compensation ranging from $16.03 to $17.86 per hour, with wages influenced by factors such as experience, education, and organizational considerations. The department plays a crucial role in supporting the hospital's overall mission by ensuring environmental hygiene that aligns with healthcare regulations and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform medium work requiring lifting of 20 to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Knowledge of safe chemical use and cleaning procedures
  • Ability to follow infection control and safety protocols
  • Willingness to work full-time day shift
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations
  • Tuberculosis testing upon hire and as required

Job Qualifications

  • Not required
  • No minimum experience required
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Job Duties

  • Perform daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas and equipment
  • Adhere to health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and safety guidelines
  • Maintain and restock cleaning carts and supplies in an orderly fashion
  • Remove waste and transport to proper disposal areas following waste stream protocols
  • Follow infection prevention practices including hand hygiene and PPE protocols
  • Demonstrate knowledge of facility safety and patient privacy (HIPAA) requirements
  • Operate and maintain EVS tools and equipment
  • Assist with specialty cleaning tasks such as conference room setups and cubicle curtain maintenance
  • Participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives
  • Assist with onboarding new Environmental Services Technicians

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Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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