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Hand Hygiene Jobs (NOW HIRING)

ESD Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Always follow hand hygiene protocol. * Wear gloves when exposing hands to cleaning solutions or soil. * Always wear safety glasses when high dusting/cleaning, mixing or dispensing chemicals. * Always ...

ESD Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Always follow hand hygiene protocol. * Wear gloves when exposing hands to cleaning solutions or soil. * Always wear safety glasses when high dusting/cleaning, mixing or dispensing chemicals. * Always ...

ESD Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Always follow hand hygiene protocol. * Wear gloves when exposing hands to cleaning solutions or soil. * Always wear safety glasses when high dusting/cleaning, mixing or dispensing chemicals. * Always ...

ESD Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Always follow hand hygiene protocol. * Wear gloves when exposing hands to cleaning solutions or soil. * Always wear safety glasses when high dusting/cleaning, mixing or dispensing chemicals. * Always ...

ESD Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Always follow hand hygiene protocol. * Wear gloves when exposing hands to cleaning solutions or soil. * Always wear safety glasses when high dusting/cleaning, mixing or dispensing chemicals. * Always ...

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How much do hand hygiene jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand hygiene in the United States is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hand Hygiene vs Medical Assistant?

AspectHand HygieneMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsTraining in infection control, handwashing protocolsCertification or diploma in medical assisting
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare settingsClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers emphasizing infection preventionMedical facilities providing patient care
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Hand Hygiene focuses on proper handwashing and infection control practices essential in healthcare settings. Medical Assistants perform clinical and administrative tasks, often including infection prevention, making hand hygiene a key part of their responsibilities. While Hand Hygiene is a specific practice, Medical Assistants encompass broader clinical duties, including patient care and documentation.

What cities are hiring for Hand Hygiene jobs? Cities with the most Hand Hygiene job openings:
Infographic showing various Hand Hygiene job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,191 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
ESD Worker

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

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Posted 18 days ago


Job description

PRINCIPAL MISSION:

Under the supervision of the Environmental Services Supervisor, performs manually and by machine, housekeeping duties which contribute to the cleanliness and safety of the residents, patients, guests, visitors and other personnel.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Promote a safe, cooperative and professional health care environment to ensure optimum patient care (as per HR Policy 113c).
  2. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, rules and regulations, including but not limited to, absenteeism, ETIME, cellular telephone usage, dress code and rules of conduct.
  3. Makes Customer Service a priority, treating customers (patients, visitors, and co-workers) in a professional manner exercising courtesy and tact. Effectively communicates with patients and others about SBH services in their area(s) of expertise or responsibility and ensures that concerns, questions or issues reach the right person(s) in SBH in a timely fashion.
  4. Scrubs, strips, finish, refinishes, spray buffs, and maintains all floors throughout the hospital as designated by the Environmental Services Department.
  5. Maintains equipment in a good working order. Exchanges and replaces ancillary parts of the machine.
  6. Performs duties in job description for an Environmental Services worker when so instructed.
  7. Always equipment must have the appropriate safety/ labels features.
  8. Upon arrival and before use, all equipment should be inventoried and inspected.
  9. Equipment should be tracked on an equipment inventory log and / or daily sign out log.
  10. Always follow hand hygiene protocol.
  11. Wear gloves when exposing hands to cleaning solutions or soil.
  12. Always wear safety glasses when high dusting/cleaning, mixing or dispensing chemicals.
  13. Always use "Caution" sign when doing floor care operations.
  14. Keep the electrical cord for the floor machine away from traffic areas and guard it with "Caution" signs/ tape.
  15. Follow hand hygiene and PPE donning, doffing protocol.
  16. Always dust floor after buffing.
  17. Never use dirty pads to buff a floor. Turn pad over or replace with a clean pad, any pad which becomes dirty or saturated with solution.
  18. Moving forward with the burnished; press machine, over traffic area using a back and forth overlapping motion.

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.


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About SBH Health System

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SBH Health System is committed to improving the health, wellness and well-being of the Bronx community. Our diverse healthcare providers and staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality care. We aim to be the healthcare partner of choice by continuously offering superior services and transformative programs that meet the various needs of our community. Our values encompass diversity, respect, integrity, vision, and excellence.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bronx, NY, US

Year founded

1867