Surgical Technologist

Health Marketing; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to support safe, efficient surgical care by preparing operating rooms, setting up instruments and supplies, and maintaining strict sterile technique throughout procedures. This role emphasizes teamwork, precision, and ongoing skill development to uphold high patient safety standards.

In collaboration with surgeons, RNs, and anesthesia, you will anticipate intraoperative needs, assist during cases, handle specimens, manage

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and surgical workflow.
• Excellent teamwork and communication in a fast-paced OR environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to support continuous learning and skills development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and set up surgical instruments and supplies.
• Maintain sterile fields and assist during procedures as directed.
• Collaborate with surgeons, RNs, and anesthesia to anticipate and meet intraoperative needs.
• Handle surgical specimens and support proper processing/transfer.
• Ensure accurate instrument, sponge, and sharps counts; follow safety protocols.

Skills

Surgical technologist certification

Sterile technique

Teamwork & communication

Attention to detail

Lifelong learning

Job description

Certified Surgical Tech

supports safe, efficient surgical care by preparing operating rooms and maintaining strict sterile technique.

Key duties

• Prepare operating rooms and set up surgical instruments and supplies.
• Maintain sterile fields and assist during procedures as directed.
• Collaborate with surgeons, RNs, and anesthesia to anticipate and meet intraoperative needs.
• Handle surgical specimens and support proper processing/transfer.
• Ensure accurate instrument, sponge, and sharps counts; follow safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and surgical workflow.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced OR environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to professionally support continuous learning and skills development.