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 are proud to be the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.

　　CHI Memorial Hospital provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. 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:

　　Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

　　Flexible spending accounts

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

　　Adoption Assistance

　　On-site childcare (Downtown campus) with extended hours

　　On-site employee gym (Downtown campus) with extended hours- Discounted fee

　　Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults

　　Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

　　Paid Time Off (PTO)

　　Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

　　Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs

　　Wellness Program

　　We invite you to join CHI Memorial Hospital 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

　　Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program

　　Certification in Surgical Technology

　　AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required

　　Pay Range

　　$21.80 - $31.62 /hour

　　We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.