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eTeam

Unit Support Asst

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Unit Support Asst * Location: Houston, TX 77030 (On Site) * Duration : 03 months, Contract * Shift : 1st shift, 6:30 am- 3 pm Job Summary: To perform routine housekeeping duties and respond to ...

Talent4Health

Unit Support Asst

Houston, TX · On-site

$627.96/wk

Details Client Name TEXAS CHILDREN'S PAVILION FOR WOMEN Houston 77030 Job Type Travel Offering Non-Clinical Profession Non-Clinical Specialty Housekeeper Job ID 18544583 Job Title Unit Support Asst ...

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How much do unit support assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for unit support assistant in Texas is $18.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Unit Support Assistant in a healthcare setting?

Unit Support Assistants play a vital role in keeping healthcare units running smoothly. On a daily basis, they often assist with patient transport, deliver supplies, maintain clean and organized workspaces, and support nursing staff with non-clinical tasks. They may also answer phones, greet visitors, and ensure timely communication between departments. The role requires flexibility and strong teamwork skills, as Unit Support Assistants frequently collaborate with nurses, physicians, and administrative staff to ensure quality patient care.

What are Unit Support Assistants?

Unit Support Assistants are professionals who provide administrative and operational support within a specific unit, often in healthcare settings such as hospitals or clinics. Their duties typically include answering phones, managing patient records, assisting with scheduling, and supporting clinical staff with non-medical tasks. They play a crucial role in ensuring smooth daily operations and enhancing patient care by handling various logistical and clerical responsibilities. Unit Support Assistants often interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, making strong communication and organizational skills essential for the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Unit Support Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unit Support Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and standard office equipment is typically required. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities help you efficiently support both clinical staff and patients. These skills ensure smooth unit operations and contribute to a positive patient care environment.
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Infographic showing various Unit Support Assistant job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,356 per year, or $18.4 per hour.
Unit Support Asst

Unit Support Asst

eTeam

Houston, TX • On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Role overview:
  • Job Title: Unit Support Asst
  • Location: Houston, TX 77030 (On Site)
  • Duration: 03 months, Contract
  • Shift: 1st shift, 6:30 am- 3 pm
Job Description:
Job Summary:
To perform routine housekeeping duties and respond to emergency calls for cleanup of spills in assigned areas in accordance with standard operating and approved infection control procedures. Responsibilities may include: daily cleaning of unit/area; cleaning and maintaining patient equipment; transportation of patients safely to and from designated areas; and picking up and delivering unit specimen/items/supplies as needed. To meet or exceed customer expectations as specified in the Service Quality Agreement (SQA).
Job Responsibilities:
-Performs cleaning duties in assigned areas on a daily basis according to standard operating and approved infection control procedures.
-Dispenses cleaning chemicals according to manufacturers' recommendations.
-Utilizes cleaning chemicals according to their appropriate applications using the manufacturers' recommended specifications.
-Cleans and disinfects space in assigned areas following established schedule and prescribed methods.
-Assists in the cleaning of emergency spills as observed or on request and responds within five minutes utilizing prescribed methods.
-Cleans vents and exhaust, intake air grills and supply grills.
-Cleans, dusts, sweeps, and discards all construction debris as requested by leadership.
- If assigned, follows correct procedure for handling, transporting and disposal of general and hazardous waste.
-Maintains positive control of equipment and chemicals through continuous monitoring of cleaning cart.
-If assigned, responds to and performs check out duties within a designated time frame to ensure prompt turnaround of rooms.
-If assigned, cleans and sets up rooms for special events and functions.
Required Skills & Experience:
-Experience in environmental services in either health care, hospitality, or contract cleaning service.
-Knowledge of standard housekeeping procedures to include cleaning and use of cleaning products, sanitizing, and chemical safety practices.
-Ability to use standard cleaning and floor equipment, communicate with staff, patients and families effectively, and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
-Requires satisfactory completion of departmental training classes for Unit Support Assistants.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-Prior hospital experience in Environmental Services and housekeeping experience.

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