EVS Tech Job Description
EVS tech
provides ongoing training to technicians on proper maintenance and repair methods, practices, procedures and techniques and appropriate use of tools and equipment.
EVS Tech Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective EVS tech job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included EVS tech job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Additional cleaning and bed making as required by patient discharge or transfer to include removal of clinical support equipment and supplies soiled linen
Keep your room attendants cart and equipment neat, clean and in good condition
Replenish paper supplies such as towels and toilet tissue
Cleans Ariel signs and décor that include vacuuming, wiping or sweeping (dusting) or washing
Dust or wet mops floor and vacuum carpets
Cleans and polishes mirrors, glass partitions, doors and similar interior glass surfaces
Performs a complete 7 step cleaning in areas throughout the hospital, including patient rooms, offices, departments, public areas, or other areas as needed or required by schedule
Performs self-inspection of area cleaned
Report any maintenance work, damage, or missing items to your Supervisor
Correctly collects, transports, and properly stores or disposes of trash, soiled linens, and biohazardous waste according to facility and departmental policy and procedure
EVS Tech Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for EVS Tech
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Education for EVS Tech
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the EVS tech job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Primary and High School Degree in Math, General Education, Supervision, Education, Nursing Program
Skills for EVS Tech
Desired skills for EVS tech include:
Able to dispose of biohazard spills
Chemical handling
Correct use of chemicals
Supplies
Equipment
Basic EVS equipment
Cleaning cart
Dusting tools and floor mops
Floor buffer
Infection control techniques and proper hand hygiene
Desired experience for EVS tech includes:
Cleans vents, lights, walls, windows, mirrors, doors, including Knobs, jambs and any hardware, fire extinguishers and telephones
Responds to and assists during facility emergency codes in accordance with department policy
Performs any other task or duty as assigned by manager, supervisor, or team leader
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) minimum
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions in English
Ability to write simple correspondence in English
EVS Tech Examples
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EVS Tech Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for an EVS tech. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for EVS tech
- Ability to correspond verbally in English with patients, visitors and other staff
- Duties consistent with terminal cleaning and disinfection of surgical suites and procedure rooms, but not limited to disinfecting all surfaces, emptying trash, cleaning of sinks, counter areas, shower and toilet, dusting, mopping and vacuuming, and restocking paper products
- Duties include the use UV Light Technology in disinfecting evasive or non-evasive rooms
- Duties include following ASHES recommended practice around Terminal Cleaning Methodology
- Duties include following Center for Dieses Control Two-Step Cleaning process
- Duties include the use of required and proper PPE (Level C)
- Duties include a clear understanding of the use and types of different disinfectants
- Assists with scheduling staff, assuring sufficient coverage for day’s off
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Patient Rooms and Dismissal Units
- Proper removal, placement and transporting of waste
Qualifications for EVS tech
- 1-3 Years of previous housekeeping or EVS experience
- Ability to use UV Light Technology to disinfect Evasive and Non-Evasive Rooms
- Clean assigned area(s) according to procedure to meet established infection control, sanitation and safety guidelines
- Exhibit positive customer service attributes
- Reading, basic math, and written language in English
- Carrying, Lifting, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, Walking
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EVS Tech Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of EVS tech. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for EVS tech
- Places a clean liner in can
- Vacuum carpeted floors
- Wet mop hard surface floors
- Disinfect beds and make up beds
- Wash walls
- Extract carpets
- Bed relocations
- Clean ceilings
- Mop corridors and other large floor areas
- Prepare patient room for receiving a patient for admission
Qualifications for EVS tech
- Professional housekeeping experience in a hospital setting
- At least two to six months of experience as an EVS Tech
- Experience as a Housekeeper in a hospital setting
- Previous housekeeping, custodian, or related experience working with a buffer machine preferred
- Professional cleaning experience a plus
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, instructions and procedures manuals
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of EVS tech. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for EVS tech
- Assists in moving furniture as requested.Replenishes supplies including soap, towels and toilet tissue, other disposable items
- Able to operate and train other to operate cleaning equipment, such as, but not limited to, vacuum sweeper, auto scrubber, battery operated vacuum, carpet extractor
- Maintains carpets
- Empties, clean, and reline trash receptacles
- Sanitize and spot cleans all horizontal surfaces
- Insure customer satisfaction with completed work
- Performs specialized cleaning as scheduled, and varying with assigned area
- Performs duties of Technician I
- Must be responsible for job knowledge and abilities including understanding and applying policies and procedures, information received during orientation, on the job training and requests of supervisor
- Must be responsible for job quality and quantity including adherence to policies and procedures, accuracy, appearance of area and work completed
Qualifications for EVS tech
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram from
- 1-2 years of experience in a hospital preferred
- Empty, clean, and reline trash containers
- Properly dispose of all waste, including bio-hazardous materials
- High dust surfaces above shoulder height
- Clean rest rooms, restocking dispensers
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EVS Tech Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an EVS tech. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for EVS tech
- Ensuring a safe, clean and well-maintained facility on a daily basis
- Ability to read and write required
- Under General Supervision, performs manual work and housekeeping cleaning to maintain the patient areas and surrounding non-patient areas as required
- May be required to do Linen distribution in patient and non patient areas
- The employee shall support St
- May clean snow and debris from sidewalk.Operate floor scrubber as requested
- This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of St
- Move furniture for repair or cleaning and set up meeting rooms
- Resolves routine questions, issues and problems
- May serve as a role model and mentor to other staff members
Qualifications for EVS tech
- Dust hard surface floors/vacuum carpets
- Sanitize floors/carpets
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in related field with a knowledge of organization's budget process and ability to apply policies and practices for planning and administering a budget
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to use a computer and communicate effectively by email
- Must be flexible to work all shifts when applicable (Floor Care Projects)
- Two-years experience in Housekeeping, prefer hospital experience
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EVS Tech Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an EVS tech. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for EVS tech
- Replenish supplies on housekeeping carts or in assigned areas to prepare work area for next service period
- Maintains cart and equipment in clean, working condition and stores in appropriate storage area
- Uses wet floor signs, PPE, not leaving housekeeping cart or supplies unattended
- Uses chemicals and equipment in an effective and safe manner
- Notifies supervisor of equipment needing repairs
- Lead pre-shift Safety Huddles
- Fill in for Environmental/Linen Services Supervisor when not available
- Cleaning duties include sinks, toilets, showers, tubs, fans, dry & wet mopping, wiping horizontal and vertical surfaces, high dusting, edging, vacuuming, trash pickup in both clinical and non-clinical rooms, hallways, and stairwells
- Lead by example using and training others to use PPE as trained
- Ensure all areas are cleaned and sanitized in the time allotted
Qualifications for EVS tech
- 2 years of environmental services experience, including 6 months of hospitality experience
- 1 year of EVS Housekeeping experience in healthcare or hospitality required
- Qualified candidates have extensive customer service experience and a desire to provide the highest quality of service
- Requires enough basic education to understand and follow standard practice or oral and written instructions, able to read and write, use simple arithmetic, keep simple records, or use simple office machines
- One-year experience in a lead or Supervisor capacity and one year Floor Care experience or more in Healthcare or Nursing Home
- Must have lead experience.This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement