Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Mesa, AZ

A Sterile Supply Technician, also known as a Central Processing Technician or Sterile Processing Technician, plays a crucial role in the medical technology industry by ensuring that all surgical tools and supplies are sterilized and ready for use. These professionals are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and assembling surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. They also examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. Their goal is to prevent infections and ensure patient safety by properly decontaminating, sterilizing, storing, and distributing surgical instruments and devices.

Important skills for a Sterile Supply Technician include meticulous attention to detail, understanding of sterilization techniques, and the ability to follow strict protocols and regulations. They should also have good manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work well in a team. Required certifications typically include the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification or the Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification. Before becoming a Sterile Supply Technician, a person may have job roles such as a Medical Equipment Preparer, Operating Room Assistant, or Medical Assistant.

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Sterile Processing Technician Instructor Substitute Various Shifts

  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

"Calling All Sterile Processing Technicians!" Do you thrive on shaping the next generation of Sterile Processing professionals?...

Manager Sterile Processing

  • Chandler, AZ (8 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (8 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Chandler Regional Medical Center's Intensive Care Units provide patient care to Level One Trauma, Cardiac Surgery, ECMO, Tandem, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Medical patients. Our...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Follows proper Standards Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas....

PRN Sterile Processing Technician II

  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

This particular BSS assignment will help support the Sterile Processing team at Banner University Medical Center Tucson. 8:00AM-5:00PM At least 1 year of Sterile Processing experience is required, certification...

Sterile Processing Technician (FT)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (6 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (6 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

Participate in ongoing education and training to remain current in sterile processing best practices....

Sterile Processing Tech SPD

  • Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

Provides decontamination and sterile processing support to PeriOp Services, ED, ICU, hospital wide departments, clinics both on and off campus, and ambulatory surgery centers....

Sterile Processing Technician PRN

  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

CORE FUNCTIONS Provides decontamination and sterile processing support to PeriOp Services, ED, ICU, hospital wide departments, clinics both on and off campus, and ambulatory surgery centers....

Sterile Processing Technician Lead

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital is seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician Lead to join our team....

Sterile Processing Technician II

  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

CORE FUNCTIONS Provides decontamination and sterile processing support to PeriOp Services, ED, ICU, hospital wide departments, and clinics both on and off campus, and ambulatory surgery centers....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Glendale, AZ (20 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (20 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

The Sterile Processing Tech must maintain records of sterilization procedures, item supplies and equipment maintenance....

Certified Sterile Processing Technician PRN

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Provides decontamination and sterile processing support to PeriOp Services, ED, ICU, hospital wide departments, and clinics both on and off campus, and ambulatory surgery centers....

Sterile Processing Technician (SPD)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (6 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (6 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Responsibilities: The Sterile Processing Technician cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation and sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases....

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Mesa, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Mesa, AZ offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.0%
Associate's Degree
22.2%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
20.0%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sterile Supply Technicians in Mesa, AZ
1-2 years
39.2%
None
24.9%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
4-6 years
14.6%
2-4 years
3.0%


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