Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2684, North Stanton Avenue, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, 72703, United States
Organization Overview
Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas. Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education.
Located in Fayetteville, consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country, our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ over 3,400 team members and serve the region with more than 45 clinic locations, the area's only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence, including the J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute and the Walker Heart Institute.
About the Role
As an Environmental Services (EVS) Technician, you will report to the Environmental Services Manager and play a vital role in maintaining a safe, sanitary healing environment. Your daily focus will be on the thorough cleaning and disinfection of both patient and non-patient areas.
This position requires frequent interaction with staff, visitors, and patients. You are expected to demonstrate courteous, service-oriented communication while upholding patient privacy and confidentiality. From managing supply carts to responding promptly to spills and room turnarounds, your work directly supports the hospital's commitment to infection prevention and high-quality care.
Work Environment
This role involves spending the majority of time standing and walking, with tasks that include pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs. While occasional sitting may be required for documentation or training, the environment is active. Team members must be prepared to work with industrial-strength cleaning chemicals, body fluids, and potential communicable diseases, strictly adhering to all required safety and infection prevention practices.
Equal Opportunity
Washington Regional Medical System is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2684, North Stanton Avenue, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, 72703, United States
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Key Responsibilities
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Cleaning, Disinfection, Infection Prevention, Housekeeping, Ppe, English.
Education: High school diploma or GED, preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm) at Washington Regional
What does a Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm) at Washington Regional do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm) at Washington Regional will clean and disinfect patient rooms, offices, restrooms, and corridors according to established schedules; perform discharge and terminal cleaning for isolation rooms following infection prevention precautions; collect, remove, and dispose of trash, linen, and regulated medical waste in accordance with hospital policy; and clean and disinfect equipment and furniture such as beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs per unit workflow.
What are the requirements for this Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm) role?expand_more
Washington Regional is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred; Previous housekeeping experience in a hospital setting preferred; and Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Where is the Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm) role at Washington Regional located?expand_more
Environmental Services Tech I (Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm) at Washington Regional is based in 2684, North Stanton Avenue, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, 72703, United States. This is a on-site role.