Baptist Health

Environmental Services Technician I (EVS I)

Richmond, KY Part time

Summary

Job Description:

Job Title: Environmental Services Tech I (EVS I)

Part Time 2nd shift (24-32 hours)

The primary goal of Environmental Services is to provide a clean and safe environment for our
patients, visitors, and staff.

Job Description:

The Environmental Service Technician I is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment. EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned service areas.

Requirements:

  • Ensuring timely room turns related to patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention.
  • Empties trash, cleans trash can as needed, relines can with clean liner.
  • Removes infectious waste and fills sharps containers as needed.
  • Damp dusts furniture, ledges, and fixtures with a germicidal agent.
  • Dry mops, wet mops floors and vacuums carpeting.
  • High dust vents, over bed lights and other items over shoulder height.
  • Operates several types of vacuum cleaners and other miscellaneous cleaning tools.
  • Expected at times to wear personal protection equipment to include rubber gloves, eye protection, gowns, booties, masks, and hair covers.
  • Other duties as assigned such as performing alternate EVS aid responsibilities as needed.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Prefer completion of High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Safely and properly lift and transport items weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Safely and properly pull, push, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and stretch.

Benefits: Part-Time 24 weekly hours (0.6 FTE) - 31.99 weekly hours (0.8FTE) 

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance 
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually  
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave  
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)  
  • PTO Sell Back Program  
  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) 
  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support  
  • Retirement with Company Match 
  • Identity Theft Protection 
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire  

Work Experience

Relevant Work Experience

Education

High School or Equivalent | Required

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.