Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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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Manager - Sterile Processing - Vineland

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Three years of Sterile Processing Technician, Operating Room Technician, LPN, or RN experience required. Sterile Processing Supervisory experience preferred....

Travel Certified Sterile Processing Technician SPT

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

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

Sterile Processing Technician CWR

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Minimum of 3-5 years of prior experience as a Certified Sterile Processing Tech/Central Supply Tech....

Sterile Processing Technician - FT - CMC - 4P-12A

  • Pequannock, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pequannock, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Completion of a Sterile Processing program Certified Central Service Technician required (CBSPD or HSPA (IAHCSMM) certification) Prior experience preferred....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 1 day 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...

Travel Sterile Processing Technician

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

Central Sterile Processing Tech - Full Time NEW

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Central Sterile Processing Tech - Full Time Job ID: 271993 Category: Clinical Support Work Type: FT Location: Monroe, NJ, United States Work Schedule: FT Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our...

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time

  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The certified Sterile Processing Technician within the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) performs all tasks associated with the processing of surgical instruments and medical devices including cleaning...

Sterile Processing Technician - Per Diem

  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The certified Sterile Processing Technician within the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) performs all tasks associated with the processing of surgical instruments and medical devices including cleaning...

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time - Night

  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The certified Sterile Processing Technician within the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) performs all tasks associated with the processing of surgical instruments and medical devices including cleaning...

Central Sterile Processing Tech - Full Time

  • Monroe, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NJ
  • 4 days ago

**Schedule:** 9am -5:30pm, Monday - Friday **Summary:** + As a member of the Central Sterile Processing team, checks instrumentation for defects and cleanliness; assembles instrument sets and trays...

Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time

  • Stafford Township, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Stafford Township, NJ
  • 4 days ago

The certified Sterile Processing Technician within the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) performs all tasks associated with the processing of surgical instruments and medical devices including cleaning...

Sterile Processing Tech Cert

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Required: High School diploma or equivalent Must have minimum 6 months of hospital Sterile Processing experience Must have their 400 hours completed Must be able to lift 25lbs Certifications...

Central Sterile Supply Technician, Full-Time Days, Marlton

  • Marlton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Marlton, NJ
  • 5 days ago

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

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Egg Harbor Township Surgery Center - Full time

  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • 7 days ago

within the Sterile Processing department.The Technician must be able to perform all duties and responsibilities as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician....

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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