Environmental Services Technician II, Days, Swedish Hospital

Swh Swedish Hospital Chicagomid

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Key Responsibilities

Performing thorough cleaning and sanitation of patient rooms, public areas, and staff workspaces following hospital cleaning protocols. Disinfecting and cleaning high-touch surfaces,

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$17.78 - $24.89 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position: Environmental Service Tech II
Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago IL
Full Time/Part Time: Per diem, as needed
Hours: Monday-Friday, rotating weekends, 8am-4:30pm

Responsibilities

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→Performing thorough cleaning and sanitation of patient rooms, public areas, and staff workspaces following hospital cleaning protocols.
→Disinfecting and cleaning high-touch surfaces, such as doorknobs, handrails, and elevator buttons, to prevent the spread of infections.
→Maintaining an organized and well-stocked cart with cleaning supplies.
→Adhering to infection control guidelines and best practices to minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
→Following proper isolation procedures when cleaning rooms of patients with contagious illnesses.
→Reporting any issues or potential infection control breaches to the Environmental Services Supervisor.
→Safely collecting, transporting, and disposing of medical waste, regular trash, and recyclable materials in accordance with hospital policies and state regulations.
→Monitoring and replacing biohazard and sharps containers as needed.
→Collecting and transporting soiled linens and distribute clean linens as per established procedures.
→Maintaining linen storage areas in a neat and organized manner.
→Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of environmental services equipment, including vacuum cleaners and floor buffers.
→Reporting any equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to the Environmental Services Supervisor.
→Collaborating with other members of the Environmental Services team to ensure timely completion of tasks and maintain a harmonious work environment.
→Assisting in training new Environmental Services Technicians as needed.
→Complying with all hospital safety policies and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.
→Reporting any safety hazards or incidents immediately.
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→High School Required
→1 Year experience in environmental services or housekeeping, preferably in a healthcare setting preferred.
→Certified in Infection Control (CIC) - Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (CBIC) Preferred

What We Offer

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✓Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

✓Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

✓Tuition Reimbursement

✓Free Parking at designated locations

✓Wellness Program Savings Plan

✓Health Savings Account Options

✓Retirement Options with Company Match

✓Paid Time Off

✓Community Involvement Opportunities

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Swh Swedish Hospital Chicago

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $36,982–$51,771 a year; 19% above the $37,440 median for Janitor jobs on Jobera (556 salaries).
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