Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in South Harrison Township, NJ

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 Technician - Travel - (Strl Proc Tech)

  • Wynnewood, PA (20 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Wynnewood, PA (20 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

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

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Wynnewood, PA (20 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wynnewood, PA (20 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

At Main Line Health's core are four of the Philadelphia region's most respected acute care hospitals: Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital, as well as...

Certified Sterile Processing Tech - PRN - Saint Francis Hospital

  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Shift PRN - provide coverage during the week as needed Summary: The Sterile Processing Tech is responsible for the decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of supplies needed in...

Central Sterile Supply Technician, Full-Time Days, Marlton

  • Marlton, NJ (18 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marlton, NJ (18 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required: Previous sterile processing experience or formal training in sterile processing/surgical instrumentation preferred....

Lead Central Sterile Processing Technician

  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Experience Required 2 years experience in decontamination and sterilization of supplies, surgical instruments, and equipment....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

* * Cleans, decontaminates, inspects, assembles, packages, and sterilizes surgical instrumentation, linens and identifies those in need of repairs. * Follows established priority list, edited O.R. schedule...

Sterile Processing Tech - PRN - Saint Francis Hospital

  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Shift PRN - provide coverage during the week as needed Summary: The Sterile Processing Tech is responsible for the decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of supplies needed in...

JeffTemp - Sterile Processing Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Details Jeff Temps, Jefferson's in-house temp service, is seeking CERTIFIED Sterile Processing Technicians to work full-time hours in our Center City location....

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time, Evening - Jefferson Torresdale

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time, Evening - Jefferson Torresdale Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time, Evening - Jefferson Torresdale locations Northeast Philadelphia...

Sterile Processing Technician - All Main Line Health Locations

  • Bryn Mawr, PA (22 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bryn Mawr, PA (22 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Sterile Processing Tech performs complete and thorough decontamination, along with knowledge of processing of reusable instrumentation and patient care equipment....

Sterile Processing Technician - All Main Line Health Locations

  • Wynnewood, PA (20 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wynnewood, PA (20 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Sterile Processing Tech performs complete and thorough decontamination, along with knowledge of processing of reusable instrumentation and patient care equipment....

Sterile Processing Tech Wilmington Hospital Evening Shift

  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

ChristianaCare is searching for an experienced Sterile Processing Technician to clean, inspect, sterilize and decontaminate instruments for the Operating Room and other ancillary departments....

Sterile Processing Tech Wilmington Hospital Day Shift

  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

ChristianaCare is searching for an experienced Sterile Processing Technician t o clean, inspect, sterilize and decontaminate instruments for the Operating Room and other ancillary departments....

Acute SPD Sterile Processing Tech

  • Sewell, NJ (6 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (6 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications for Sterile Processing Technician: High school diploma or equivalent required Formal training in sterile processing is preferred....

Acute Sterile Processing Tech

  • Medford, NJ (23 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Medford, NJ (23 miles from South Harrison Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements for a Sterile Processing Tech: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician required. Knowledge of sterilization techniques and equipment....

Demographic Data for South Harrison Township, NJ

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in South Harrison Township, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in South Harrison Township, NJ 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 South Harrison Township, NJ
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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