Cleaning Equipment, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Healthcare, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, Inventory Management, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, OSHA, Operational Support, Patient Admissions, Pediatrics, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Waste Management
EVS Technicians perform a variety of tasks to maintain hygiene and safety standards in facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and educational institutions. Their main duties include:
- Cleaning and Sanitization: Routine cleaning of patient rooms, operating rooms, common areas, and specialized units; executing deep cleaning and disinfection as needed to meet regulatory standards and infection control protocols
- Safety Compliance: Adhering to health regulations, OSHA guidelines, and facility safety protocols to protect staff, patients, and visitors
- Waste Management: Proper segregation, handling, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous materials, including biological waste
- Inventory and Equipment Management: Monitoring cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting shortages or malfunctions, and maintaining floor and carpet care equipment
- Communication and Coordination: Collaborating with healthcare staff and other departments to respond to cleaning requests and support overall facility operations
- Room Preparation: Preparing rooms for patient admission and discharge, including labor and delivery, pediatrics, and rehabilitation units