Environmental Services Technician

Job Summary Performs a variety of healthcare environmental services (EVS) duties to enhance the healthcare environment by maintaining the location assigned. Follows special healthcare cleaning and trash handling techniques as required, ensuring professional and appropriate service standards while performing the job. Ensures the very best patient/family/ customer experience by optimizing all customer interactions. Job Duties + u200bCleans and disinfects patient and non-patient facing areas, departments and spaces. + Handles various waste streams to include but not limited to; municipal waste and recyclable waste. + Wears standard personal protective equipment as required. + Follows procedures for the proper use of hospital approved products utilized in the cleaning and disinfection processes. + Places the appropriate signage in an area to indicate cleaning is occurring and floor is wet to reduce the risk of falls. + Reports identified facility repairs as directed or observed, according to current established policy or procedure. + Utilizes mobile technology to ensure compliance with bed management procedures and other environmental services functions that are performed daily. + Performs detailed cleaning to include but not limited to; high dusting, walls, ceilings, tracks, vents and lights. + Collects soiled linen and transports to hospital staging area for vendor pickup as applicable. + All EVS Staff who enter Medication Rooms (Where Applicable) must receive mandatory education on proper Medication Room protocol. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Join Our Environmental Services Team at Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint in Pittston, PA Hours for this position are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm + weekend and holiday rotation. Make a meaningful impact every day as an Environmental Services Technician, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. At Geisinger Healthplex CenterPointu2014our dynamic outpatient facility offering a wide range of specialty servicesu2014youu2019ll play a vital role in supporting health and healing. Our EVS team provides essential cleaning and disinfection services, helping to prevent the spread of communicable diseases throughout the facility. In this role, youu2019ll help maintain both patient and nonu2011patient areasu2014including public spaces, exam and procedure rooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, and more. If youu2019re committed to creating a safe, sanitary environment that supports exceptional care, weu2019d love to have you on our team We are proud to offer: + Sign-on Bonus up to $2,500 for eligible candidates. + Competitive compensation and benefits packages. + Education and professional development including the nationally recognized CHEST certification (Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician). To learn more about our EVS team, please visit Education High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Preferred) Experience Certification(s) and License(s) OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

Created: 2026-03-09