Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Salem, NH

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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Emerson Health

Central Supply Certified Tech - Endo

Completion of a sterile processing course preferred. Experience One to three years sterile processing/operating room experience strongly preferred....

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Sterile Processing Technician

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Beverly, MA (24 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Beverly, MA (24 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 19 hours ago

Under the general guidance and direction of the CSP Operations Supervisor, Lead Sterile Processing Technician, the Sterile Processing Technician 1 utilizes entry level skill sets to enact Sterile Processing...

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Sterile Processing Tech

  • Beth Israel Lahey Burlington Hospital
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 1 day ago

, Lead Sterile Processing Technician, the Sterile Processing Technician 1 utilizes entry level skill sets to enact Sterile Processing functions as directed....

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Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing - Part Time - Sat & Sun

  • SolutionHealth
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Using manufacturers instructions, the Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments and equipment and then packages and sterilizes instrument sets....

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Sterile Processing Tech

  • Exeter, NH (16 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (16 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Sterile Processing Techs document, inspect, and decontaminate medical instruments and devices and you must have a comprehensive understanding of sterilization as well as a strong attention to detail...

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Sterile Processing Technician - night shift

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the CSP Operations Supervisor or Sterile Processing Lead Technician....

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Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing - Full Time

  • SolutionHealth
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 8 days ago

Using manufacturers instructions, the Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments and equipment and then packages and sterilizes instrument sets....

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Sterile Processing Technician Senior

  • Mass General Brigham
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 16 days ago

No Licenses and Credentials: Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) required Experience: Sterile Processing Experience 2-3 years required...

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Sterile Processing Technician - Central Sterile Reprocessing-Per Diem

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 23 days ago

Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Sterile Processing Manager (CSPM) or Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPD) or...

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Sterile Processing Technician - full-time, evening shift

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 27 days ago

, Lead Sterile Processing Technician, the Sterile Processing Technician 1 utilizes entry level skill sets to enact Sterile Processing functions as directed....

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Central Sterile Technician, 40 hours/week

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Winchester, MA (24 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Winchester, MA (24 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 27 days ago

Decontaminates equipment and instruments. Round hospital units to collect used instrumentation and equipment....

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Sterile Processing Technician - evening shift

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Processing Technician, the Sterile Processing Technician 1 utilizes entry level skill sets to enact Sterile Processing functions as directed....

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Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications As a Sterile Processing Technician, youll play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care by making sure every instrument is thoroughly cleaned, sterilized...

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Permanent Surgical Services Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Surgical Services Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) job in Manchester, New Hampshire paying Based on Experience....

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Sterile Processing Technician II

  • Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Salem, NH

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Salem, NH 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 Salem, NH
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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