Sterile Processing Tech Trainee

  • Gundersen Health
  • La Crosse, Wisconsin
  • Full Time
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40 Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician Trainee to join our Central Services team. This is a unique opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in a critical role that directly impacts patient safety and infection prevention.
Why This Role Matters

Behind every successful procedure is a team ensuring equipment is safe, sterile, and ready. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play a vital role in protecting patients and supporting clinical teams.

What Youll Do (Training Included!)

Through paid, on-the-job training , youll learn how to:

  • Decontaminate and clean medical instruments
  • Perform sterilization processes
  • Assemble and package surgical instruments
  • Manage storage and distribution of supplies and equipment

Youll also gain exposure to:

  • Infection prevention protocols
  • Quality and safety standards
  • The full sterile processing lifecycle

Why Youll Love This Opportunity
  • Get paid while you learn a specialized healthcare skill
  • Build in-demand technical experience
  • Launch a long-term career in healthcare
  • Make a real impact on patient safety every day

Position Details
  • Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)
  • Hours: Monday Friday, 6:30 AM 3:00 PM
  • Location: La Crosse, WI
  • Pay: $16.20/hour

What Youll Need
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to complete a sterile processing cohort or training program within 6 months of hire
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Interest in a hands-on healthcare career

Start Your Healthcare Career Today

If you're looking for a stable, rewarding role where you can grow your skills and make a difference, this is your opportunity.

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwests most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigans Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

I f you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call ....

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job ID: 521153162
Originally Posted on: 5/14/2026

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