Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Charlestown, 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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Travel Surgical Tech Certified Sterile Processing Technician SPT

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 days ago

THE POSITION: Sterile Processing Technicians operate the sterilizing equipment such as the autoclave that sterilizes equipment, gloves, and needles....

Sterile Processing Technician II

  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot sterilization equipment and instrumentation. Provide guidance and training to less experienced sterile processing technicians....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Sterile Processing Tech#25-69518 Boston, MA All On-site Job Description 8 hours/day Sterile Processing Tech Location: Boston, MA Duration: 3 months Description: -Collecting used and contaminated equipment...

Tech - Sterile Processing Tech

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Tech - Sterile Processing Tech Share Apply Now Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $1413 Location Boston, MA Shift 8hrs Start Date 07/28/2025 Assignment Length 13 weeks Job Type Travel Job ID BPOJP00004018...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Certified Sterile Processing Tech - Menino Pavilion Shift : Mids / 3p-11:30p / 8x5, 40 hrs per week, One weekend per month in a 4 week block schedule; every...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - 918946

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Location: Boston, MA Start Date: 07/28/2025 Shift: 8 Hrs Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Travel Sterile Processing Technician

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 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 Allied - Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Certified Sterile Processing Tech Menino Pavilion Shift : Mids / 3p-11:30p / 85, 40 hrs per week, One weekend per month in a 4 week block schedule; every other...

Sterile Processing Tech - Menino Pavilion

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

**No RTO will be approved for the 1st 13-week contract ** Required Exp: 4+ years acute care - must be proficient in, Decontamination, Sterilization, Assembly (prep & pack), Case Cart Picking and...

Central Processing Technician II (40 Hours, Evening)

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Sterilization Technician

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Proficient in sterile processing and sterilization techniques. Knowledge of aseptic technique. Experience with cleaning and decontamination processes....

Sterile Processing Technician Level I - III

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Sterile Processing Technician I - III Opportunity with #1 Ranked Pediatric Hospital in the World, located in Boston, MA Level I: Position: Sterile Processing Technician I Location: Boston, MA Hours:...

Sterile Processing Technician Level III

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Proficient in sterile processing and sterilization techniques. Knowledge of aseptic technique. Experience with cleaning and decontamination processes....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 11 days ago

No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred Experience related experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge...

Sterilization Technician

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 11 days ago

To qualify, you must have: Certification of Sterile/Central Processing A high school degree or GED equivalent is required Minimum of 1 years experience within Sterile Processing is strongly preferred...

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Charlestown, MA

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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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