Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Ashland, MA

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 Supervisor (Weekend Evenings)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • moments ago

Developing and implementing new and/or updated decontamination and sterilization methods as needed Selecting and supervising staff. Completing regular performance evaluations....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Sterile Processing Technician Responsibilities Receiving, sorting, cleaning and decontaminating soiled reusable instruments, equipment and materials following manufacturers instructions....

Technician - Sterile Processing Tech

  • Concord, MA (14 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Concord, MA (14 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

We are seeking a Technician-Sterile Processing Tech for a travel assignment in Concord Massachusetts....

Sterile Processing Technician - $22+ per hour

  • Ashland, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, MA
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for task-based sterile processing activities....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Please apply online now for immediate consideration for this Sterile Processing Technician opportunity or to connect with our team about all of the Sterile Processing Tech options in Massachusetts....

Central Service Technician

  • Attleboro, MA (23 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA (23 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Processes and supplies sterilized medical equipment, linen and supplies....

Travel Sterile Processing Technician

  • Jamaica Plain, MA (18 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jamaica Plain, MA (18 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Travel Sterile Processing Technician Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Boston, MA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Sterile Processing Technician for a 13...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Jamaica Plain, MA (18 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jamaica Plain, MA (18 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Certified Central Sterile Technician Shift : Nights, 11p-7:30a, 8x5, 40 hrs per week Length : 13 weeks Requirements : 1 year experience BLS CRCST or...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and other forms of sterilization....

Sterile Processing Technician- day shift

  • Burlington, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Sterile Processing Technician 40 hours per week day shift Job Description: Position Summary: Under the direct supervision of the department Supervisor, determines proper method of sterilization according...

Central Processing Technician II (40 hours, Evenings)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 10 days ago

, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of medical/surgical supplies....

Central Processing Technician II (40 hour, Day/Evening)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 10 days ago

, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of medical/surgical supplies....

Sterile Processing Tech II (Overnights)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 12 days ago

.* This Sterile Processing Technician will be responsible for: + Following departmental policies/procedures and transporting carts of instrumentation or medical materials to and from designated areas...

Certified Sterile Processing Tech, 40 Hours (Nights)

  • Brighton, MA (17 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brighton, MA (17 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sterile Processing Technician, Certified is responsible for everything related to the care, packaging, and sterilizing of surgical instruments, supplies and patient care equipment...

Sterile Processing Technician I

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Sterile Processing Technician I Massachusetts General Hospital United States, Massachusetts, Boston 90 Blossom Street (Show on map) Jun 10, 2025 Responsible for performing sterilization procedures on...

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Ashland, MA

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Ashland, MA 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
4.0%
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 Ashland, MA
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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