MRI Cleaning Technician

• Purpose of Job
  MRI Cleaning Technician cleans the MRI Zone II areas, which means no metal may be worn or used to clean the MRI area. In addition to cleaning the MRI area, the MRI Cleaning Technician is responsible for the routine cleaning of patient rooms, operating rooms, recovery room, public areas and office areas to ensure a celan and sanitary environment for patients, visitors and staff.

• Job Requirements
  Education
  • High School Diploma or General Educational Development (G.E.D.) preferred.
  
  Experience
  • 6 months previous cleaning experience preferred, preferably within a healthcare environment.
  
  License/Certifications
  • N/A
  
  Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
  • Knowledge of housekeeping cleaning practices preferred.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills for positive interaction with staff and customers preferred.
  • Able to follow verbal and written directions required.
  • Knowledge of MRI Level II safety regulations for cleaning MRI area by successfully completing a safety education after hire. Failure to complete the applicable education will result in the candidate becoming ineligle for the MRI Cleaning Technician job.
• Physical Requirements
  Weight Demands
  • Medium Work – Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.
  
  Physical Activity
  • Occasionally Performed (1%-33%):
    • Climbing
    • Crawling
    • Keyboarding/typing
    • Kneeling
    • Sitting
  • Frequently Performed (34%-66%):
    • Balancing
    • Carrying
    • Crouching
    • Lifting
    • Stooping/bending
  • Constantly Performed (67%-100%):
    • Distinguish colors
    • Fingering/Touching
    • Grasping
    • Hearing
    • Pulling/Pushing
    • Reaching
    • Repetitive Motions
    • Seeing/Visual
    • Speaking/talking
    • Standing
    • Twisting
    • Walking
  
  Job Hazards
  • Not Related:
    • Driving
    • Outdoor weather conditions
    • Workplace violence
  • Rare (1%-33%):
    • Hand power tools
    • Latex
    • Loud noise
    • Normal office environment
  • Occasionally (34%-66%):
    • Blood and body fluids
    • Hazardous chemicals
    • Fumes or airborne particles
    • Work near moving mechanical parts
• Essential Job Functions
  Essential Functions I
  
  • Cleans and services MRI area which requires a higher level of access to MRI Level II Zone by not wearing metal and using cleaning equipment that does not contain metal.
  • Maintains and operates MRI cleaning equipment safely, such as no metal brooms, mops, buckets, carts, buffers and extractors to ensure thorough cleaning of the MRI facility.
  • Promptly reports any equipment needing repairs so it may be serviced and returned to use as soon as possible.
  • Cleans and services assigned areas of the facility in a timely manner by using established procedures to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for patients, customers, and staff.
  • Maintains and operates equipment safely, such as carts, buckets, vacuums, buffers, and extractors, to ensure thorough cleaning of the facility.
  • Mixes and uses chemicals and products, such as disinfectants, glass cleaners, acids, solvents, strippers, finishes, etc., according to manufacturer’s directions and department procedures to ensure products are used at the proper dilution and appropriate applications.
    • Obtains or requests needed supplies in a timely manner to ensure no shortages or outages and to maintain productivity.
  • Sorts and places clean linen into appropriate shelves and exchange carts to be delivered to ensure patient care areas have an adequate linen supply at assigned facilities.
  • Stocks linen supply to patient care areas to ensure linen par levels are met and maintained at assigned facilities.
    • Responds in a timely manner to requests for additional linens.
  • Performs daily cleaning of the linen storage and distribution area at assigned facilities to ensure a clean environment.
    • Includes cleaning and disinfecting of all work surfaces, daily dust mopping and mopping of floors, and weekly high dusting of vents and ledges.
  • Reports any problems, deficiencies, or incomplete linen tasks to team leader or next shift, as appropriate.
  • Completes verbal or written work assignments, including incomplete work, problems, and issues, and submits to supervisor in a timely and effective manner to ensure proper documentation and resolution of problems or issues.
  • Adheres to Safety and Infection Control guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
    • Reports any unsafe conditions or accidents immediately to ensure problems are corrected and any injuries are promptly treated and documented.
  • Participates in mandatory in-services and/or continuing education programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and as directed by management.
  • Is able to understand and operationalize the mission, vision, core values, Employee Standards of Behavior and policies/procedures.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
  
  Essential Functions II
  
  • Participates in mandatory in-services and/or CE programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and as directed by management.
  • Follows and understands the mission, vision, core values, Employee Standards of Behavior and company policies/procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Location: Nebraska Methodist Health System · Environmental Services
Schedule: Full Time, Evening Shift, 3pm-1130pm mon-fri with rotating weekends and holidays