Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

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

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 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
  • 6 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 6 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...

Sterile Processing Technician II

  • Longmeadow, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Longmeadow, MA
  • 22 hours ago

Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization....

Sterile Processing Technician - Travel - (Strl Proc Tech)

  • Barnstable, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Barnstable, MA
  • 1 day ago

Sterile Processing Technician, sterile processor, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, hospital, patient care, medical...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $1441/wk gross

  • Nantucket, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Nantucket, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Number Job Number 918051 Description Sterile Processing Tech Location: Nantucket, MA Start Date: 08/04/2025 Shift: Unknown Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Sterile Processing Technician PRN

  • Webster, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Webster, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and stores the supplies, instruments and equipment....

Sterile Processing Technician R34885

  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Sterile Processing Technician performs a variety of functions from decontamination of bio-hazardous material, to cleaning, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of various instruments...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day 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...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Nantucket, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Nantucket, MA
  • 2 days ago

Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment, and assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments....

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - 918946

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 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...

Technician - Sterile Processing Tech

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

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

Travel Allied - Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, 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...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - 918663

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 3 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Location: Pittsfield, MA Start Date: 07/21/2025 Shift: 5x8 Evenings Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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