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  • Travel Operating Room Surgical Technician - $744 per week

    Getmed Staffing, Inc.

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong CST to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters. GetMed Staffing, Inc. Job ID #35110724. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Tech:CST (Certified),07:00:00-15:00:00 About GetMed Staffing, Inc. We are a diversity owned company, specializing in healthcare recruiting services. We truly understand how important a healthcare travelers' relationship is with their recruiter, as well as our relationship is with our healthcare facilities. We recognize that the needs of our healthcare travelers can vary, and therefore we provide the personalized touch necessary to ensure a successful travel assignment each and every time. Our healthcare facilities and clients benefit from us putting our healthcare travelers first. GetMed Staffing is excited to be a leader within the industry by focusing on providing healthcare travelers with more choices and possibilities as they plan for their next healthcare travel assignment. Benefits Life insurance Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan
    $50k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Travel Sterile Processing Technician - $1,291 per week

    Integrated Healthcare Services 4.0company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Elmhurst, IL

    Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Elmhurst, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Local candidates only (50 miles or less from facility) Shift: 3rd Shift- 11:00pm-7:30am Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Job Responsibilities: -Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. -Monitor the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. -Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs. -Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate. -Train and mentor SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies. -Manage equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams. -Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals. -Work closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments. -Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations. -Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively. -Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes. -Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs. -Other duties as assigned by management. -Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift. Required Skills & Experience: -Minimum of Three (3) years of sterile processing experience. -Two (2) or more years in a supervisory or leadership role in healthcare or manufacturing environments. -Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. -Knowledge of sterilization standards, OSHA regulations, and infection control practices. -Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment. -Familiarity with medical device reprocessing and general surgical instruments. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and timekeeping systems. -Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and support staff. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Required Education: -High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: -College degree or three-plus years of leadership experience. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CRCST). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CIS). -Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL). QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 3 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : Night Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #36627292. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Sterile Processing Coordinator
    $35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Sterile Processing Technician - $1,291 per week

    Instrumentum, LLC-960 N. Industrial Drive

    Sterile processing technician job in Elmhurst, IL

    Certification Details CRCST Job Details The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. Leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards. Maintains a safe and productive work environment. Supervises sterile processing technicians and coordinates shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. Monitors the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. Oversees compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs. Performs and reviews quality assurance audits and ensures documentation is complete and accurate. Trains and mentors SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies. Manages equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams. Collaborates with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals. Works closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments. Promotes safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations. Communicates customer service feedback and responds to concerns effectively. Assists in supply inventory management and reorder processes. Supports continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs. Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift. Job Requirements Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience. Two (2) or more years in a supervisory or leadership role in healthcare or manufacturing environments. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Knowledge of sterilization standards, OSHA regulations, and infection control practices. Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with medical device reprocessing and general surgical instruments. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and timekeeping systems. Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and support staff. High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification in sterile processing (CRCST) required. Schedule Information Coordinates shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift. Additional Details Preferred education: College degree or three-plus years of leadership experience. Preferred certifications: Certification in sterile processing (CIS), Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL).
    $32k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Operating Room Surgical Technician - $905 per week

    Focus Staff 4.4company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    Focus Staff is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a Certified Surg Tech for a travel contract in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Surg Tech setting. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Start Date: 02/09/2026 Shift: 5x8 Days Benefits for Travel Surg Techs: Health insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Licensure reimbursement Travel reimbursement Relocation assistance 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive pay Referral bonus Holiday bonus Requirements: 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred Valid IL License BLS Eligible to work in the United States About Focus Staff: Focus Staff is a traveler-first and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others. Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today! All-Star Status: Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row) Inc. 5000 Middle Market 50 Certified by The Joint Commission Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022 Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022 Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017 If you're seeking a Travel Certified Surg Tech position in Chicago, IL and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you're seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions. We Offer: Immediate Openings Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits Flexible Schedules Day and Night Shifts Available Competitive Compensation Guaranteed Hours (based on employer) Travel Assistance Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Generous Housing Stipend 24/7 Support Company Provided Housing Options Referral Bonus ($600) Loyalty Bonus ($1,200) Discounts/Coupons to Hotels Access to Jobs in all 50 States Painless Credentialing Process U.S.A.-based Company Equal Opportunity Employer Joint Commission Certified Licensure Reimbursement Pet-Friendly Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more Other Information: Job Title: Travel Certified Surg Tech Employment Time: Contract/Travel Date Posted: 01/15/2026 05:23:01 PM Valid Through: 05/10/2026 Job City: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: USA Shift: 5x8 Days Job ID: Hiring Organization: Focus Staff Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer. Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc. Travel Surg Tech, Certified Surg Tech, Surg Technologist Contract, Travel Surg Tech, Allied Health Travel Positions, Travel, Contract, Assignment, Traveling Surg Tech Assignment, Surg Tech, Contract Surg Tech, Surg Tech, Surg, Healthcare Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000Gchp8IAB. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel - Surgical Technologist (Surg. Tech) About Focus Staff Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff. At Focus Staff, we're here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free. Whether you're a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best - caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you - pay, location, benefits, or career growth. From day one, you'll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup. At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let's make your next adventure your best one yet.
    $73k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Operating Room Surgical Technician - $1,152 per week

    Access Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Rotating weekends and holidays and on-call. OR experience a must-2 years experience busy OR department EPIC experience a must On call requirement as follows: one night every 2 weeks one weekend every 6 weeks work day hours may extend dependent on case load: work day hours 0645-15:15. busy or dept performs open hearts, multiple medical and orthopedic surgeries amongst all surgical cases epic and all mandatory requirements a must. All OR agency required to take call. Access Healthcare Job ID #5-PHS-3463. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
    $66k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Local Contract Sterile Processing Technician - $30-31 per hour

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Elmhurst, IL

    LanceSoft is seeking a local contract Sterile Processing Technician for a local contract job in Elmhurst, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, evenings Employment Type: Local Contract it is a temp to perm opening About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $53k-70k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician II

    Steris 4.5company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. How You Will Make a Difference Are you ready to join a global organization and industry leader in Sterile Processing that provides endless opportunities to grow your career? If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make an impact on the health and safety of those around you, we'd love to discuss you joining our team as a Sterile Processing Technician. Our Sterile Processing Technicians take pride in their work because they know it plays an important role in patient safety, and every patient is someone's loved one on the table. Safe procedures start with clean instruments. Our Sterile Processing Technicians work behind the scenes of healthcare facilities in a fast-paced environment, impacting patient safety without being patient facing. When healthcare facilities need the help of product experts, they call us because they know our Technicians are continuously trained on industry best practices. What You Will Do Reprocess surgical trays post-surgery; ensuring they are decontaminated, cleaned, inspected, sterilized, correctly assembled within a timely manner and ready for the next case Operate sterile processing washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic and drying cabinets Participate in regular on-site training What You Need to Be Successful High School diploma or GED 1 year Sterile Processing experience with CRCST or CBSPD certification or 2 years' experience CRCST or CBSPD certification (or willing to complete within 12 months of hire) What We're Offering You in Return STERIS is a global organization offering full time opportunities to join our growing team. We offer benefits including Medical/Vision/Dental, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) with company match. Our motto in the Sterile Processing Department is simple: 100% complete, 100% sterile, 100% on time. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play a crucial role in making sure we live up to that standard. If you're looking for the chance to impact dozens of people a day, and you want to further your career with a company that offers several opportunities for career development, click the apply button below. Let's create a healthier and safer world, together. Pay range for this opportunity is $22.07 - $28.56. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit *************** If you need assistance completing the application process, please call ****************. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity. The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.
    $22.1-28.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician faculty - (PTSPT-25) - Oakton College

    Oakton Community College

    Sterile processing technician job in Des Plaines, IL

    SPT 111 - Sterile Processing Technology Course introduces the primary skills and responsibilities of a sterile processing technician. Students will learn sterile processing techniques and procedures related to equipment maintenance and efficacy, disinfection, instrument decontamination and preparation for transportation to work areas, sterilization methods, and sterile storage and inventory. Essential Functions of the Position: * Construction of a course syllabus, consistent with the generic course syllabus, that stipulates course objectives, content, and grading criteria, * Preparation of course presentations and instructional materials, for lecture, and laboratory and clinical functions (as appropriate), * Delivery of instruction, including being prepared for and meeting courses and laboratories (if appropriate) at scheduled times, * Consultation with and evaluation of students, * Maintenance of clear records on student performance, as well as any other factors, such as attendance involved with the grading of students, * Compliance with departmental and institutional policies and procedures including but not limited to submission of midterm and final grades, keeping office hours, and decisions regarding instructional matters such as texts, assignments, grading standards, and adhering to provisions of the OCCFA contract, and Compliance with institutional procedures. Requirements: * Associate's degree or higher in health-care related field * CRCST or CBSPD Certification * 1 year (2000 hours) of experience in sterile processing in hospital setting Preferred * Prior training or community college teaching experience Additional Information: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour. For others, the LHE represents additional work for teaching the class, such as grading papers for Composition classes or teaching a class with a laboratory section (computers, languages, and the sciences); in those cases, the LHE represents a figure higher than the credit hour. All part-time faculty start at the beginning pay rates, regardless of the level and type of experience obtained elsewhere. For the 2024-25 academic year rates are $1191/LHE for faculty without doctorates and $1262/LHE for faculty with doctorates. Part-time faculty advance one step within the salary schedule with the successful completion of 2 fall & spring semesters where 3+ LHEs are taught in each semester. Part-time faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis. A reasonable effort is made to assure the assignment of courses to more senior part-time faculty who are fully qualified by virtue of their education, training, work experience as related to current technology and pedagogical techniques, and who have had a history of successful performance at Oakton College. All assignments are conditioned on sufficient enrollment. Once a course starts, the part time faculty member is expected to complete the course. Please contact ************* if you have any questions or experience problems in submitting your application. Oakton is accessible by public transportation. Benefits - ********************************************************************* Application Instructions: For further details, visit our website at ************** and select the Employment link to view Employment Opportunities. Please be sure to have a current resume, cover letter, and list of, at least, three (3) professional references with contact information prepared to submit with your application. Oakton College conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Convictions are not a bar to employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with state and federal law and in accordance with the Illinois Department of Human Rights Conviction Record Protection Act of March 2021. Posted positions may be removed from the Oakton website without notice when it is determined that no additional applicants are required. Oakton College's primary location of operation is in the state of Illinois. An "out-of-state employee" is defined as an employee of Oakton College whose primary work location is outside of the state of Illinois. State taxes, employment tax, and worker's compensation provisions vary from state to state and require payroll compliance with these various rules. Allowable States for Out-of-State Employment All employees must maintain their primary residence in Illinois, Indiana, or a reciprocal state with Illinois. Reciprocal states include Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Illinois has tax agreements with these reciprocal states. Employees may have their primary residence in Indiana since Indiana is adjacent to Illinois. Oakton College does not utilize E-Verify for employment eligibility verification.
    $1.2k weekly Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Maxim Staffing Solution

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    Maxim Healthcare is an industry leader, providing compassionate home healthcare since 1988. As a full-service healthcare company, we have earned a reputation for providing innovative solutions that improve health and enhance the quality of life for our patients. Maxim specializes in contractual and direct placement positions. Job Description Maxim Staffing Solutions is looking for Sterile Processing Technicians to work Full Time for a huge hospital in Chicago. Day shift hours available! To be qualified you must have the following - Need to be certified (usually by CBSPD or IAHCSMM) - Must have at least 6 months to 1 year of sterile processing experience If interested, send in your resumes online! Additional Information
    $32k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician (Local)

    SIPS Consults

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    Our team is hiring local Sterile Processing Technicians to support our growing team. The Sterile Processing Technician's responsibilities include retrieving contaminated supplies and delivering sterile supplies, maintaining inventory, and preparing sterile instrument trays for surgeries, examinations, and procedures. We're looking for a self-starter who can manage their time effectively. The role requires drive and a sense of accountability because the day-to-day working environment will involve very little direct supervision. Responsibilities: Collecting used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination. Manually cleaning supplies of contaminants, removing waste matter, and operating and maintaining decontamination equipment. Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization. Monitoring and operating sterilization equipment. Examining supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized. Testing and reporting any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment. Sterilizing, preparing, wrapping, and organizing equipment into instrument trays for use during medical procedures. Preparing and delivering all necessary equipment and instruments for surgeries, examinations, medical procedures, and medical carts. Maintaining records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance, and supplies. Controlling the inventory, reordering supplies, and checking expiration dates. Other duties as assigned This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive Requirements Use of medical technologies. Creating a safe, effective environment. Proven ability to work within a team. Good oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of and commitment to quality improvement Flexible approach to work practices Computer literacy Sterile Processing Technician Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years' experience in a Sterile Processing Department required. Certified SPD Technician- HSPA/IAHCSMM, CBSPD Must be able to speak, read, write and understand medical terminology in order to follow written instructions and complete various forms and records regarding equipment's processing and preparation of equipment's. Must be able to regularly lift to 30 lbs., stoop, bend, push and pull as required; standing for long periods of time should be expected. BenefitsCORE VALUES: Professionalism · Respect · Integrity · Drive Why SIPS? Dedicated recruiters Optional worksite locations Health and Welfare Benefits Company-paid long-term disability (LTD) and Term Life coverage 401K (company match up to 3%) EAP- Employee Assistance Program Certification renewal support Contract extensions Growth opportunities
    $32k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - Inpatient

    Instrumentum

    Sterile processing technician job in Elmhurst, IL

    A Sterile Processing Technician ensures that medical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use in surgeries and other procedures. Responsibilities include cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Apply for specific facility details.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech

    Nuehealth 3.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Oswego, IL

    This position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing supplies, instruments, and equipment. Qualifications Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required Experience in central processing functions preferred Constant and frequent judgment and response required English language skills and communication required SPD certification required Responsibilities Adheres to the sterilization process policies and procedures Cleans each item according to manufacturers' instruction Inspects instruments under microscope for damage and defects; lubricates items as required Determines that each item is in good working condition Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy and procedure Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy and procedure Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer, and other equipment for processing items Positions items correctly in sterilizer and selects proper cycle; seeks assistance when needed Checks indicators for proper functioning Performs required biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures Maintains availability of supplies for continuity or recording throughout the sterilization process Cleans sterilizers according to established policies and procedures Maintains inventory levels and accurate records Performs weekly inspections of all sterile items in the facility Checks for outdated items and package integrity of wrapped sterilized items; replaces items as necessary Places items in the correct location Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterile processing area Maintains and updates the instrument ray inventory list Maintains current information regarding routine preference cards Accurately document count of items sent to and returned by laundry Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 5 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Surgery Partners 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Lombard, IL

    The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records. * Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies and ensures needed items are readily available for the OR based on the daily schedule. * Uses equipment accurately to ensure no equipment is broken or instrument lost. * Confirms that proper aseptic techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice. * Assists in managing inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the instrument room, decontamination room and sterile supply room. * Performs daily testing and load specific biological testing as required per policy and maintains sterilization logs. * Uses manufacturer's IFU's for cleaning and sterilization of instruments. * Performs the cleaning, wrapping and sterilization of equipment, utilizing multiple methods to include: steam sterilization, Sterrad, Steris, and high level disinfection with the automated endoscope reprocessor. * Ensures instruments are accounted for upon receipt from the OR. * Assists in the cleaning and turn-over of OR rooms between cases, as needed. * Performs other duties as requested by supervisor. Requirements: * High School graduate or equivalent * Instrument technician experience, 2 years or equivalent experience * Certified Sterile Processing Certificate required * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification * Knowledge of standard precautions, aseptic technique and principles of sterilization and instrument handling. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Additional languages preferred. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Benefits: * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance * Health Savings Account with an employer contribution * Life Insurance * PTO * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Dental Sterilization Technician

    Arch Dental

    Sterile processing technician job in Hinsdale, IL

    Job Description At CHT Orthodontics, we're excited to welcome a full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team! Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care, and our assistants play an essential role in creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and confident in assisting chairside, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and supporting efficient patient flow. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment, take pride in maintaining a clean and organized clinical space, and are looking for a practice that values teamwork, growth, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits for the Dental Assistant: Health insurance 401(k) profit sharing plan Paid time off Paid holidays 1 hour lunch period Training on-site Schedule for the Dental Assistant: Monday: 8:45AM - 6:00PM Tuesday: 7:45AM - 5:00PM Wednesday: OFF Thursday: 7:15AM - 4:30PM Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM *Wednesday shift is as needed Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant: Min of 2 years of clinical skills required. Coronal Polishing Certified Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments. Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre/post-care instructions. Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness. Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments. and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards. Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized. Recording treatment information in patient records
    $30k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Maxim Staffing Solution

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    Maxim Healthcare is an industry leader, providing compassionate home healthcare since 1988. As a full-service healthcare company, we have earned a reputation for providing innovative solutions that improve health and enhance the quality of life for our patients. Maxim specializes in contractual and direct placement positions. Job Description Maxim Staffing Solutions is looking for Sterile Processing Technicians to work Full Time for a huge hospital in Chicago. Day shift hours available! To be qualified you must have the following - Need to be certified (usually by CBSPD or IAHCSMM) - Must have at least 6 months to 1 year of sterile processing experience If interested, send in your resumes online! Additional Information
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Opportunities

    SIPS Consults

    Sterile processing technician job in Chicago, IL

    Now Hiring: Sterile Processing Technicians & Leaders - Full -Time, Local Positions Join a growing team of Sterile Processing professionals who play a critical role in ensuring safe, high -quality surgical care. We are actively hiring local Sterile Processing Technicians and department leaders for full -time positions at respected healthcare facilities in your area. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals looking for stable, long -term employment with growth potential and full benefits. Opportunity Job Titles: Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) / Sterile Processing Lead / Manager / Supervisor Employment Type: Full -Time, Permanent Locations:Multiple local openings across hospitals, surgery centers, and healthcare facilities Schedule: Varied shifts available - Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends Responsibilities Clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays Operate sterilization equipment including autoclaves and washer -disinfectors Follow AAMI, AORN, and OSHA guidelines for infection prevention and safety Maintain accurate records and ensure proper inventory management Communicate effectively with surgical and clinical staff Leadership roles include: Overseeing daily operations, mentoring staff, ensuring department compliance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives RequirementsQualifications Sterile Processing Technician: High School Diploma or GED CRCST (IAHCSMM) or CBSPD certification Minimum 3 years of Sterile Processing experience Leadership Roles (Lead Tech, Supervisor, Manager): CRCST or CBSPD certification CHL or CIS certification preferred Minimum 6 years of Sterile Processing experience, including leadership responsibilities Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and quality standards Benefits CORE VALUES: Professionalism · Respect · Integrity · Drive Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay based on experience, role, and location Weekly pay (for travel roles) Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits Company paid LTD and Basic Life AD&D Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay - when applicable Certification reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Access to top -tier healthcare facilities across the U.S. Why Work With Us Nationwide network of opportunities Flexible scheduling and assignments Personalized recruiter support Positions in leading hospitals, academic medical centers, and outpatient surgical settings Recognition of the vital role Sterile Processing plays in patient care
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech, Part-Time

    Nuehealth 3.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Oswego, IL

    This position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing supplies, instruments, and equipment. Qualifications Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required Experience in central processing functions preferred Constant and frequent judgment and response required English language skills and communication required SPD certification required Responsibilities Adheres to the sterilization process policies and procedures Cleans each item according to manufacturers' instruction Inspects instruments under microscope for damage and defects; lubricates items as required Determines that each item is in good working condition Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy and procedure Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy and procedure Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer, and other equipment for processing items Positions items correctly in sterilizer and selects proper cycle; seeks assistance when needed Checks indicators for proper functioning Performs required biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures Maintains availability of supplies for continuity or recording throughout the sterilization process Cleans sterilizers according to established policies and procedures Maintains inventory levels and accurate records Performs weekly inspections of all sterile items in the facility Checks for outdated items and package integrity of wrapped sterilized items; replaces items as necessary Places items in the correct location Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterile processing area Maintains and updates the instrument ray inventory list Maintains current information regarding routine preference cards Accurately document count of items sent to and returned by laundry Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 5 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Surgery Partners Careers 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Lombard, IL

    The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records. Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies and ensures needed items are readily available for the OR based on the daily schedule. Uses equipment accurately to ensure no equipment is broken or instrument lost. Confirms that proper aseptic techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice. Assists in managing inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the instrument room, decontamination room and sterile supply room. Performs daily testing and load specific biological testing as required per policy and maintains sterilization logs. Uses manufacturer's IFU's for cleaning and sterilization of instruments. Performs the cleaning, wrapping and sterilization of equipment, utilizing multiple methods to include: steam sterilization, Sterrad, Steris, and high level disinfection with the automated endoscope reprocessor. Ensures instruments are accounted for upon receipt from the OR. Assists in the cleaning and turn-over of OR rooms between cases, as needed. Performs other duties as requested by supervisor. Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent Instrument technician experience, 2 years or equivalent experience Certified Sterile Processing Certificate required Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification Knowledge of standard precautions, aseptic technique and principles of sterilization and instrument handling. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Additional languages preferred. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Dental Sterilization Technician

    Arch Dental

    Sterile processing technician job in Hinsdale, IL

    At CHT Orthodontics, we're excited to welcome a full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team! Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care, and our assistants play an essential role in creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and confident in assisting chairside, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and supporting efficient patient flow. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment, take pride in maintaining a clean and organized clinical space, and are looking for a practice that values teamwork, growth, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits for the Dental Assistant: Health insurance 401(k) profit sharing plan Paid time off Paid holidays 1 hour lunch period Training on-site Schedule for the Dental Assistant: Monday: 8:45AM - 6:00PM Tuesday: 7:45AM - 5:00PM Wednesday: OFF Thursday: 7:15AM - 4:30PM Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM *Wednesday shift is as needed Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant: Min of 2 years of clinical skills required. Coronal Polishing Certified Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments. Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre/post-care instructions. Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness. Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments. and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards. Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized. Recording treatment information in patient records
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician (PRN)

    Surgery Partners 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Westmont, IL

    The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records. * Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies and ensures needed items are readily available for the OR based on the daily schedule. * Uses equipment accurately to ensure no equipment is broken or instrument lost. * Confirms that proper aseptic techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice. * Assists in managing inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the instrument room, decontamination room and sterile supply room. * Performs daily testing and load specific biological testing as required per policy and maintains sterilization logs. * Uses manufacturer's IFU's for cleaning and sterilization of instruments. * Performs the cleaning, wrapping and sterilization of equipment, utilizing multiple methods to include: steam sterilization, Sterrad, Steris, and high level disinfection with the automated endoscope reprocessor. * Ensures instruments are accounted for upon receipt from the OR. * Assists in the cleaning and turn-over of OR rooms between cases, as needed. * Performs other duties as requested by supervisor. Requirements: * High School graduate or equivalent * Instrument technician experience, 2 years or equivalent experience * Certified Sterile Processing Certificate required * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification * Knowledge of standard precautions, aseptic technique and principles of sterilization and instrument handling. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Additional languages preferred. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Benefits: * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 26d ago

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How much does a sterile processing technician earn in Chicago, IL?

The average sterile processing technician in Chicago, IL earns between $29,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average sterile processing technician range of $29,000 to $50,000.

Average sterile processing technician salary in Chicago, IL

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Sterile Processing Technicians in Chicago, IL?

The biggest employers of Sterile Processing Technicians in Chicago, IL are:
  1. Trinity Health
  2. Amergis
  3. Maxim Staffing Solution
  4. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  5. Northwestern Medicine
  6. SIPS Consults
  7. Endeavor Health Services
  8. Saint Anthony Hospital
  9. Steris
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