Environmental Services Tech

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Job Title:

Environmental Services Tech

Cost Center:

Environmental Services

Job Description:

The Technician is responsible for a clean safe environment by performing routine housekeeping duties. The operation of specified small equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, and others, are required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years old and currently enrolled in high school or an equivalent educational program.

Work Environment

• Works in a typical hospital environment subject to the hazards associated with such a facility.
• Works in all departments and areas throughout the medical center.
• Cleaning equipment used per shift. Exposure to hazardous chemicals, dangerous fumes, blood and body fluids.
• Material Safety Data Sheets are available for review through Dolphin MSDS online.

Physical Demands

• Stand Constantly throughout the day.
• Constantly walk throughout the day.
• Occasionally sit prolonged each day.
• Bend, stoop and crouch constantly throughout the day.
• Climb occasionally eight steps on stationary ladder.
• Push/pull 10# resistance frequently.
• Lift from floor to 35 inches off floor up to 20 lbs. frequently; Lift from 7 inches to 44 inches off floor up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Throw from 12 inches off floor to 44 inches off the floor up to 40 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently.
• Carry up to 30 lbs. 100 feet occasionally.
• Visual acuity, color vision, manual dexterity and eye hand coordination.
• Grip and pinch up to 5 lbs of pressure occasionally to operate equipment.
• Grip equipment with vibration occasionally.
• Reach overhead frequently and lift up to 10 lbs overhead occasionally. Work in special sterile areas such as Surgery or work in isolation rooms.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for cleaning all areas of the hospital and clinics associated with the facility. The areas include: patient rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms.
• Daily responsibilities include: vacuuming, sweeping, dust mopping, wet mopping, damp wiping, removing trash, high/low dusting, pushing carts, stripping and making beds, and responding to pager requests in a timely manner.

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