Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Barrington, IL

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.

1-15 of 19 Jobs

Quality Review Sterile Processing Tech - Days

  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Quality Review Sterile Processing Tech - Sterile Processing - Days Position Highlights: Position: Quality Review Sterile Processing Tech Location: Skokie, IL Full Time/Part Time: Full time Hours: Monday-Friday...

Assistant Manager, Sterile Processing

  • Maywood, IL (24 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (24 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Processing Department....

Sterile Processing Tech - PM shift

  • Libertyville, IL (13 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (13 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Performance of all equipment in Sterile Processing: Steam sterilizer, VPRO Max etc. 1)Demonstrates independent function in ensuring that sterility is achieved utilizing the appropriate sterilization...

Sterile Processing Tech II- Sterile Processing Unit 1st Shift, 1.0FTE

  • Park Ridge, IL (18 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (18 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 9 days ago

protocol when in decontam. 3)Sets up decontamination equipment for operation and ensures proper function and continuous work flow throughout the shift....

Sterile Processing Tech I

  • Barrington, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Barrington, IL
  • 9 days ago

Performance of all equipment in Sterile Processing: Steam sterilizer, VPRO Max etc. 1)Demonstrates independent function in ensuring that sterility is achieved utilizing the appropriate sterilization...

Sterile Processing Technician faculty - (PTSPT-25) - Oakton College

  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description: SPT 111 - Sterile Processing Technology Course introduces the primary skills and responsibilities of a sterile processing technician....

Resource Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 15 days ago

do: Provide hospital and affiliated facilities with sterile processed materials and equipment Execute established procedures for decontamination assembly, packaging sterilization and surgical case...

Sterile Processing Supervisor

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 18 days ago

Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: One or more of the following required: Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing...

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Downers Grove, IL (24 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (24 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Tech with one year experience working in Sterile Processing....

Sterile Processing Manager - Days

  • Arlington Heights, IL (9 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (9 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Certification:Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)....

Certified Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Certified Sterile Processing Technician-Sterile Processing Department -Evenings Position Highlights: Position: Certified Sterile Processing Tech Location: Highland Park, IL Full Time: 40 hours per week...

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

  • Arlington Heights, IL (9 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (9 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

What you will need: High School diploma or GED required Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA, formerly IAHSCMM) OR Certified Surgical...

Lead Sterile Processing Tech - PM Shift

  • Barrington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Barrington, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Processing students....

Sterile Processing Technician II Ambulatory Surgery Center

  • Maywood, IL (24 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Maywood, IL (24 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

What youll do: The Certified Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments, assembles trays and/or equipment, and sterilizes instrument trays for prescribed patient procedures....

Sterile Processing Tech II- Sterile Processing Unit 1p-9:30p, .5FTE

  • Park Ridge, IL (18 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (18 miles from Barrington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Department: 37719 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Sterile Processing Services Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 20 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday - Friday...

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Barrington, IL

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Barrington, IL 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 Barrington, IL
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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