Environmental Services Technician (Temporary) Position Available In Ascension, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: West Ascension Parish Hospital in Donaldsonville, LA is hiring a Temporary Environmental Services Technician for a 3-month contract. Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms, disposing of waste, and following infection control protocols. The pay rate is "To Be Determined," with full-time hours. High school diploma preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible shifts required.
Job Description
Environmental Services Technician (Temporary) 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Donaldsonville, LA 70346 Position Summary West Ascension Parish Hospital is seeking a dedicated and reliable Temporary Environmental Services (EVS) Technician for a 3-month contract assignment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary environment for patients, visitors, and staff in accordance with infection control and hospital sanitation standards. The EVS Technician will report directly to the EVS Lead and will have a secondary reporting relationship to the Chief Operating Officer (COO). This temporary assignment will provide support during a period of increased operational need and is expected to last for three (3) months, with the potential for extension based on hospital needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform routine and deep cleaning of patient rooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
- Use appropriate cleaning agents, supplies, and equipment as directed and in accordance with infection control guidelines.
- Collect and properly dispose of medical and general waste, including regulated waste and sharps containers.
- Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and hand sanitizer.
- Follow isolation room procedures, terminal cleaning protocols, and other specialized cleaning assignments.
- Report any safety hazards, maintenance issues, or equipment malfunctions to the EVS Lead.
- Adhere to hospital safety, confidentiality, and infection control policies and procedures.
- Exhibit professionalism and respect in interactions with patients, staff, and visitors.
Qualifications, Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Prior custodial or housekeeping experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Familiarity with hospital cleaning protocols and infection control practices a plus.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- Strong work ethic and reliability in completing assigned duties.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings or weekends, if needed.
Employment Terms:
Duration:
3-month temporary contract.
Schedule:
Full-time, hours to be determined by EVS Lead.
Pay Rate:
“To Be Determined”
Benefits:
Not eligible for hospital benefits due to temporary status.
Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
From $13.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Rotating weekends Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Donaldsonville, LA 70346 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Donaldsonville, LA 70346: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person