Sterile Processing Technician

CHI Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit, 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 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Night shift Monday- Friday 11p-7a with some weekend call requirements

Surgery can be very scary for a patient. It’s our job to make sure surgical instruments are ready for use when needed. Our Sterile Processing Techs ensure that our instruments are sterile and clean while confirming equipment needed works properly. If you are a Sterile Processing Tech 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: 

• Prepare surgical instruments by ensuring the equipment is clean and sterile
• Clean, assemble, wrap, and sterilize instrumentation used for surgery
• Handles and processes surgical decontamination according to established policy/procedure
• Serves as a preceptor in training and orientation of fellow staff members and students

• High school graduate 
• Preferred- Certified Sterile processing, Central Sterile Program graduate, Surgical Tech Student, or Sterile processing work experience