Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Washington

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 Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Everett, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Local Shifts Allied - Certified Sterile Processing Tech Shift : Variable Days, 5:30a-5p/8a-8:30p/5:30a-6p, 12x1, 12 hours per week, weekends only Length : 13 weeks Requirements...

Travel Allied - Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Everett, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 3 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Local Shifts Allied Certified Sterile Processing Tech Shift : Variable Days, 5:30a-5p/8a-8:30p/5:30a-6p, 121, 12 hours per week, weekends only Length : 13 weeks Requirements...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech in Mount Vernon, WA

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 9 hours ago

Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician Job Description: Performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $358 per week in Everett, WA

  • Everett, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 9 hours ago

Job Opportunities This is a travel Sterile Processing Tech assignment in Everett, WA, working days. Don't miss this exciting travel SP Technician job opportunity!...

Central Service Technician-Sterile Processing-Full Time-Day-Capitol Hill

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Perform and document sterilizer cycles, assuring parameters for sterilization are met. Challenge sterilizer performance with chemical and biological indicators....

Travel Sterile Processing Technician - $1,718 per week

  • Fircrest, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fircrest, WA
  • 3 days ago

PHP is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 4 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 reimbursement and...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $1,576 per week in Mount Vernon, WA

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 4 days ago

FlexCare is a nationwide leader in the staffing of travel nurses and clinicians. With access to thousands of facilities around the country, our mission is to deliver premier travel staffing...

CS/Sterile Processing Technician

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 4 days ago

of anatomy and physiology; working knowledge of pharmacology and medical terminology; understanding of instrumentation and equipment; skill in establishing and maintaining a sterile field; skill in draping...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Centralia, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 5 days ago

sterile storage of items in sterile processing....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $1750 / Week The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible fordecontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and otherforms of sterilization....

CS/Sterile Processing Technician

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 5 days ago

as a Certified Sterile Processing Distribution Technician (CSPDT) by the Certification Board for Sterile Processing....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Centralia, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 6 days ago

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for cleaning, maintaining and sterilizing of instruments, processing case carts and sterile storage of items in sterile processing....

Technician Sterile Processing Tech

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a Technician-Sterile Processing Tech for a travel assignment in Mount Vernon Washington....

Travel Sterile Processing Tech - 893235

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 7 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Location: Mt Vernon, WA Start Date: 04/16/2025 Shift: 5x8 Rotating 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 Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Washington offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
27.9%
Associate's Degree
22.2%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
20.1%
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 Washington
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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