Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech)
Company : Prime Healthcare Services
Location : Garden Grove, CA, 92843
Job Type : Contractor
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Founded in 1982, Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center is a 167-bed community hospital centrally located in beautiful Southern California dedicated to providing our community with high-quality, compassionate healthcare. Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center has received “Top 100 Hospital” in the nation accolades from Truven Health Analytics and is a recipient of the Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades. Key services include general medical/surgical inpatient care and treatment, critical care, emergency services, orthopedics, maternity care, and wound care. The facility offers a full spectrum of acute care services for the residents of Garden Grove and the surrounding communities. Located near the corner of Harbor and Garden Grove Boulevards, Garden Grove Hospital is close to the Disneyland Resort, the Anaheim Convention Center, and the many hotels situated in the area. For more information, visit gardengrovehospital.com.
Responsibilities
The Environmental Service Technician is responsible for maintaining a high level of cleanliness within the hospital and adjacent buildings, which may require traveling from one facility to another without assistance. Respond to and initiate communication by phone, handheld radios, pagers etc.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Pay Transparency
Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $21.00. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Per DiemShift
VariableEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
An Environmental Services Technician at Prime Healthcare Services ensures meticulous sanitation across hospital facilities, helping maintain a safe environment for patients and staff. Their work supports infection control and contributes directly to the hospital's reputation for quality healthcare in Garden Grove, CA.
EVS Technicians specialize in infection prevention through advanced cleaning techniques tailored for acute care settings. They often manage multiple facility areas independently, requiring knowledge of hospital protocols and effective communication tools, setting them apart from general support staff.
Starting as an EVS Tech, individuals can advance by gaining certifications in environmental safety or healthcare sanitation, potentially moving into supervisory roles or specialized environmental monitoring technician positions within hospitals, especially given the demand in California's large healthcare networks.
Prime Healthcare fosters a compassionate, community-focused culture, emphasizing team collaboration and quality healthcare delivery. For EVS Technicians, this means working in an environment that values both patient safety and professional respect, aligning with Garden Grove Hospital’s top-ranked status.
Beyond competitive hourly rates, Prime Healthcare offers benefits that reflect California labor standards. EVS Technicians may experience supportive scheduling flexibility due to per diem status and access to ongoing training, enhancing skills relevant to environmental healthcare roles.
In Garden Grove, EVS Technician wages typically hover around $20-$22 per hour depending on experience. Prime Healthcare Services currently offers a competitive rate starting at $21.00 per hour, reflecting local market standards and factoring in skill and tenure.
Garden Grove’s central location near major boulevards and public transit options means most commutes for EVS Technicians from Anaheim or Costa Mesa remain under 30 minutes. Traffic peaks may extend travel time but accessibility to the hospital is generally convenient.
Given ongoing healthcare facility expansions and heightened sanitation standards post-pandemic, Garden Grove and surrounding Orange County maintain strong hiring activity for EVS Technicians, with opportunities often available for per diem and variable shifts.
While a high school diploma is preferred, certifications in infection control or environmental safety can boost candidacy. Local healthcare employers in Garden Grove favor candidates familiar with acute care sanitation protocols and effective communication tools.
Prime Healthcare emphasizes a patient-centered approach with award-winning safety standards, offering EVS Technicians a dynamic environment with variable shifts and per diem status. This contrasts with larger systems that may have more rigid schedules or less focus on community engagement.