EVS Tech I

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

EVS Tech I

Richmond, KY
Posted 1 month ago

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About the job

Baptist Health provides healthcare services. The EVS Tech I role maintains a hygienic care environment, interacts with patients and staff, and supports infection prevention. No specific experience required. Full-time with comprehensive benefits. Join a supportive, growing team dedicated to quality care.

Requirements

  • Proper lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Basic cleaning skills
  • Ability to bend and stretch
  • Timely room turnover

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma preferred
  • Customer service skills
  • Ability to wear PPE
  • Reliability and teamwork

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Job Description:

Job Title: Environmental Services Tech I (EVS I)

FULL TIME 2ND SHIFT

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:

Benefits: Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE) 

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance 
  • Life Insurance 
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance 
  • Identity Theft Protection 
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually  
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave  
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire  
  • 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 

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.

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