Certified Surgical Technician
Chattanooga, TN - USA
Job Summary
General Surgery
Full time
Days with call requirements
As our Surgical Tech you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.
Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments assist the surgical team and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly collaborate effectively within the OR team and contribute directly to the patients healing process.
To be successful in this role you must possess adaptability a strong team-player mindset and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.
- Use of general patient care equipment and communication equipment
- Use of unit specific equipment
- Good telephone and communication skills
- Ability to adapt to changes in healthcare technology
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Use of appropriate PPE and safe patient handling devices
Required
- Graduation from a surgical technologist program through an approved school or the military upon hire
- Certified Surgical Technologist within 6 - months and
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning not-for-profit faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth we offer a comprehensive continuum of care from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer cardiac neuroscience stroke and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report PINC AI CMS Healthgrades Leapfrog and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Required Experience:
IC