Summary
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Environmental Services (EVS) Technician II is responsible for providing a safe care environment for
patients and staff (visitors as appropriate to the setting) that require additional education and/or training.
This is achieved by demonstrating the principles of cleaning, disinfection, handling large amounts of
infectious and solid waste, and maintaining hard surfaces with specialized equipment. The role also
includes quality assurance towards the reduction of harmful pathogens for the benefit of patients, visitors,
and staff. While executing the assigned tasks, the EVS Technician II will have contact with patients,
visitors, and perhaps family members. This contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and
safety-related aspects and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in
assigned specialty service areas. The EVS Tech II is responsible for ensuring timely room turns related to
patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention. The
Environmental Services Technician II, in accordance with organizational standards of quality, is an
essential contributor to cleaning, disinfection, infection prevention, and following all AORN Guidelines. This
role has expanded responsibilities that including maintaining hard floors, carpet, and specialty projects
when needed.
Minimum Requirements
Customer service and Environmental services experience preferred
