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. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: On-site childcare with extended hours Care@Work premium account for additional support with children pets dependent adults and household needs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identify Theft Adoption Assistance Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs Wellness Program Additional incentives for eligible full time day shift and night shift opportunities
Responsibilities
The Surgical Technician Intern/Student is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care through collaborating as a team member in preparing and participating in surgical procedures by adhering to aseptic technique, utilizing safely instruments and equipment and applying the principles of anatomy and physiology to a surgical patient.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Use of general patient care equipment and communication equipment
2. Use of unit specific equipment
3. Good telephone and communication skills
4. Ability to adapt to changes in health care technology
5. Effective verbal and written communication skills
6. Use of appropriate PPE and safe patient handling devices
Qualifications
Enrolled in a surgical technologist program through an approved school
AHA BLS