Operating Room Custodial Worker-Environmental Services; 80 HRS; Evenings

Job Description

Location : METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours : 80.00

Shift : 3 : 00p-11 : 30p; Rotating Weekends and Holidays

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being : affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary :

Performs various Housekeeping duties after each surgery to ensure the clean and sanitary conditions of the Operating Room. Follows all infection control regulations and guidelines. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications :

Required : High School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam and 1 year of housekeeping, janitorial, and / or service-based experience or, in lieu of high school diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam, 2 years of housekeeping, janitorial and / or service-based experience. Must be proficient in the operation and care of equipment normally associated with the department (i.e., high-speed buffer, battery-powered scrubber, wet / dry suction equipment, scaffolding, etc.). All qualified applicants must successfully complete the sterilization technique training within 90 days of hire. Ability to read and write English.

Preferred : Experience working in a healthcare setting.

Physical Requirements : May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to push / pull 70-150 pounds. Ability to lift 10-40 pounds. Requires some exposure to chemicals, bioburden, and cleaning products.