Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Burbank, CA

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 II Woodland Hills Med. Ctr.

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Operate all equipment in Sterile Processing Department including, but not limited to, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, automated endoscope reprocessors, biological incubators, heat sealers, instrument...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Covina, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Covina, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - SPD Tech Shift : Mids / 3p-11:30p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week, Monday-Friday Length : 13 weeks Requirements: 1 Year Experience BLS Other Details: EMR: Float:...

Sterile Processing Technician I

  • Downey, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Downey, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Operate all equipment in Sterile Processing Department including, but not limited to, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, automated endoscope reprocessors, biological incubators, heat sealers, instrument...

Sterile Processing Tech I - Harbor City - On Call 2pm

  • Gardena, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Operate all equipment in Sterile Processing Department including, but not limited to, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, automated endoscope reprocessors, biological incubators, heat sealers, instrument...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and functioning. Maintain accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments before, during, and after procedures....

Travel Surgical Services Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)

  • Monterey Park, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monterey Park, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Surgical Services Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) job in California paying $1568.00 to $1740.00 per contract....

Sterile Processing Tech II - Baldwin Park 12pm

  • Baldwin Park, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Operate all equipment in Sterile Processing Department including, but not limited to, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, automated endoscope reprocessors, biological incubators, heat sealers, instrument...

Sterile Processing Tech I

  • Downey, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Downey, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Operate all equipment in Sterile Processing Department including, but not limited to, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, automated endoscope reprocessors, biological incubators, heat sealers, instrument...

Sterile Processing Technician FT

  • Tarzana, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tarzana, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

United Pacific Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team....

Lead Medical Supply Tech (Sterile Processing)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Sterile Processing Service is responsible for sterilization, preparation, and distribution of reusable medical equipment....

Manager Sterile Processing

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities Position Summary: As the Manager Sterile Processing you will be responsibile for the operational objectives of the Central Sterilization department at NorthridgeHospital Medical Center...

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Valencia, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (22 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago

We’re actively seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join a respected healthcare facility in the city of Valencia, CA....

Manager Sterile Processing

  • Northridge, CA (14 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (14 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Position Summary: As the Manager Sterile Processing you will be responsibile for the operational objectives of the Central Sterilization department at NorthridgeHospital Medical Center...

Instrument Room Technician, Sterile Processing, Surgery, Full time, 6am-2:30pm

  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 13 days ago

These tasks include maintenance, decontamination, prepping, sterilization and proper handling and storage....

Instrument Room Technician, Sterile Processing, Surgery, Full time, 10am-6:30pm

  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 17 days ago

These tasks include maintenance, decontamination, prepping, sterilization and proper handling and storage....

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA
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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