Sterile Processing Tech **** Job Details Facility: CHI Memorial Location: Chattanooga, TN Department: Sterile Processing Job Type: Full Time Shift: 11p-7a ****Important Note: Nicotine is part of our pre-employment drug screen **Job Summary ** The Sterile Instrument Technician functions in the decontamination and sterile processing areas with responsibilities of cleaning, assembling, wrapping and sterilization of instrumentation. Included in these functions are daily monitoring and recording conditions of the sterilization process. Supports daily operations of all activities that relate to the processing of reusable medical supplies and instrumentation, including, but not limited to decontamination, cleaning, assembly, wrapping, sterilization, and storage processes within all set professional standards and regulations. # MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: * High School Graduate * 40 hours Purdue Central Sterile Program preferred or student Surgical Tech * Sterile Processing-specific Education: * SPD/Surgery System computer training * Medical Terminology * Outlook, Excel and Word training Licensure or Certification: * Preferred Certification through Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) Experience: * Two years current Sterile Processing experience preferred. Additional Responsibilities: * Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times. * Adheres to and exhibits our core values: Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us. Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness. Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community. Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality. * Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times * Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines. * Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members. * Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community. Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers. CBCHI NOTICE This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. **Primary Location: **TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA-MEMORIAL HOSPITAL **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Clinical Support **Organization: **KentuckyOne Health **Schedule: **Full-time