Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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 Lead

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago

CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required: Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Maintains Sterile Processing Technician certification....

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 9 days ago

This will include cleaning, decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, storing, and distributing these items....

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterile processing, instrument care, safe handling procedures and documentation related to those activities....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

Accurately records data in appropriate log Skills Sterile processing, Sterilization, Surgical instrumentation, Cleanroom Top Skills Details Sterile processing,Sterilization,Surgical instrumentation,...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Accurately records data in appropriate log Skills Sterile processing, Sterilization, Surgical instrumentation, Cleanroom Top Skills Details Sterile processing,Sterilization,Surgical instrumentation,...

Sterilization Technician

  • Henderson, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Henderson, NC
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Sterilization technician. The site, including equipment and supplies, will need to be cleaned and sterilized Monday to Thursday 8:00-5pm and some Fridays 6:30-3:30pm....

Sterile Processing Tech 1

  • Lumberton, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Lumberton, NC
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY:## The Sterile Processing Technician I is responsible for the monitoring and maintenance #procedures for the sterilization of medical devices....

Travel Sterile Processing Technician/CPT

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Job ID: P-569005 Responsibilities The Sterile Processing Technician sterilizes and organizes equipment that is required during surgical procedures and other medical proceedings....

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $1257/wk gross

  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Job Number Job Number 909161 Description Sterile Processing Tech Location: Asheville, NC Start Date: 07/07/2025 Shift: 3x12 Nights Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterile processing, instrument care, safe handling procedures and documentation related to those activities....

Coordinator Sterile Processing - Atrium Health University FT Evening

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Serves as liaison between the Sterile Processing Department (SPD), distribution and the user departments inside and outside the healthcare facility....

Certified Sterile Processing Technician $3,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 days ago

Maintains Sterile Processing Technician certification. Work schedule: Monday – Friday 10:30p – 7:00a Job Opening ID 90268...

Sterile Processing Tech Cert I

  • Brevard, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Brevard, NC
  • 5 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Sterile Processing Tech Cert I you want with your current employer?...

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Sterile Supply Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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