Environmental Services Technician

Job description

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks an Environmental Services Technician for their Environmental Services department responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness with an emphasis on infection control procedures and an aesthetically attractive environment for all Cottage Hospital patients, visitors, physicians and staff. This position is responsible for providing unit base services to support patient care on the nursing units. This is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any job, with related instruction given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Education: - Cleans and disinfects occupied and unoccupied patient rooms: i.e., reads posted signs outside patient rooms, determines and uses transmission precautions, cleans furniture, cleans bathroom, etc. (25%) - Performs waste disposal including soiled linen: i.e., collects solid waste, transports it to designated locations in covered bin, handles bio-hazard, recognizes bio-hazardous waste, etc.. (15%) - Cleans and disinfects of...