Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Colorado

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 Tech II

  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 15 hours ago

Location: Harmony Surgery Center, Fort Collins, CO Department: Harmony Ambulatory Surgical Center Clinical FTE: Part Time, 0.600, 48.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $20.50 -...

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Sterile Processing Tech Lead

  • UCHealth
  • Longmont, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 3 days ago

Association (HSPA) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) equivalent. 2 years of sterile processing experience....

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Certified Sterile Processing Tech II PRN

  • HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's
  • Denver, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 17 hours ago

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Certified Sterile Processing Tech II you want with your current employer?...

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Certified Sterile Processing Technician II

  • HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge
  • Thornton, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 17 hours ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Certified Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and storing all reusable surgical instruments for patient...

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Sterile Processing Technician (Non Certified) - Days

  • Denver Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 22 hours ago

of the Sterile Processing Shift Supervisor....

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Sterile Processing Technician

  • UnitedSurgical
  • Superior, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Superior, CO
  • 2 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech at Colorado Urologic Surgery Center - Superior The Sterile Processing Technician maintains and cares for all surgical instruments....

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Travel Allied - Sterile Processing Tech

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 2 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Certified Sterile Processing Tech Shift: Days, 7a-3:30p, 85, 40hrs per week, M-F Length: 14 weeks Requirements: 1+ years of experience Previous experience in...

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Sterile Processing Tech Associate YVMC

  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

Within 1 year of hire: Certified as a CSPDT (Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) from CBSPD or CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) from Healthcare Sterile Processing...

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Sterile Processing Tech I Certified

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 3 days ago

Certified as a CSPDT (Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) from CBSPD or CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) from Healthcare Sterile Processing Associion (HSPA)....

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Sterile Processing Tech I Certified

  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 3 days ago

Certified as a CSPDT (Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) from CBSPD or CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) from Healthcare Sterile Processing Associion (HSPA)....

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Sterile Processing Tech Lead

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

Associion (HSPA) or Certificion Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) equivalent. 2 years of sterile processing experience....

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Lead Sterile Processing Tech

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

Associion (HSPA) or Certificion Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) equivalent. 2 years of sterile processing experience....

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Sterile Processing Tech I Certified

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

Certified as a CSPDT (Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) from CBSPD or CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) from Healthcare Sterile Processing Associion (HSPA)....

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Sterile Processing Tech I Certified

  • Loveland, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 3 days ago

Certified as a CSPDT (Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) from CBSPD or CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) from Healthcare Sterile Processing Associion (HSPA)....

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Sterile Processing Tech Lead

  • Loveland, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 3 days ago

Associion (HSPA) or Certificion Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) equivalent. 2 years of sterile processing experience....

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Colorado offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
27.9%
Associate's Degree
22.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
19.6%
Master's Degree
4.2%
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 Colorado
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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