Overview

　　CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report.

　　We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

　　We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

　　Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needs

　　Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

　　Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

　　Flexible spending accounts

　　Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

　　Adoption Assistance

　　Paid Time Off (PTO)

　　Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

　　Matching Retirement Programs

　　Wellness Program

　　If you are passionate about the patient experience and ready to join our nationally recognized hospital, connect with us today!

　　Responsibilities

　　Surgery can be very scary for a patient. It’s our job to make sure surgical areas are ready for use when needed. Our Surg Techs ensure that the operating areas are sterile and clean while confirming all equipment needed works properly. If you are a Certified Surgical Technician and want to start a new career with an amazing group of healthcare professionals, see below what it takes to join our team.

　　What you’ll do:

　　Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely

　　Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique

　　Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure

　　Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner

　　Handles and processes surgical specimens according to established policy/procedure

　　Serves as a preceptor in training and orientation of fellow staff members and students

　　Qualifications

　　Current enrollment in an accredited Surgical Technology program

　　AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required

　　Pay Range

　　$15.49 - $21.30 /hour

　　We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.