OR EVS Technician

Quick Facts

• Role: OR EVS Technician (Full-time, 80 hours per pay period)
• Shift: 10-hour day shift, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with alternating weekends and holidays

Description

Perform daily between-case and terminal cleaning for assigned operating rooms to help prepare for each new patient. Follow infection control and isolation guidelines, stock supplies, and maintain carts and equipment in clean working condition while using chemicals safely and promoting workplace safety. Work cooperatively with POCTs and nurses to ensure rooms are cleaned appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Perform between-case cleaning and daily terminal cleaning for assigned rooms
• Follow infection control and isolation/contact precaution guidelines
• Stock paper items and other supplies as designated
• Keep housekeeping cart and equipment clean, working, and properly stored
• Use wet floor signs and appropriate PPE; do not leave carts/supplies unattended
• Use chemicals and equipment effectively and safely (correct dilution, labeled containers)
• Notify supervisors of equipment needing repair and report safety hazards
• Communicate issues that affect the schedule or observed deficiencies
• Maintain interpersonal relationships while ensuring patient confidentiality
• Manage workload and complete tasks on time
• Provide friendly, professional service to patients and customers
• Use service recovery skills to resolve service breakdowns
• Demonstrate teamwork and effective communication across departments

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; or minimum 1 year of environmental services/housekeeping/janitorial or related experience in lieu of diploma/GED
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Effective communication with patients, visitors, and staff
• Ability to use proper tracking and communication tools
• Ability to work independently

Benefits

A wide range of benefits focused on employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection for unexpected life events (see benefits page for details).