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How much do 3rd shift sterile processing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift sterile processing assistant in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Sterile Processing Assistant vs Sterile Processing Technician?

Aspect3Rd Shift Sterile Processing AssistantSterile Processing Technician
CertificationsTypically requires hospital-specific training, may include certificationOften requires Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospital sterile processing department, night shiftHospital sterile processing department, day or night shifts
Job ResponsibilitiesAssists with cleaning, sterilizing, and packaging surgical instruments under supervisionPerforms sterilization, inspection, and assembly of surgical instruments independently

The main difference is that the 3Rd Shift Sterile Processing Assistant typically works under supervision and may have less certification requirements, focusing on assisting with sterilization tasks during night shifts. The Sterile Processing Technician usually has more independent responsibilities and certifications, handling sterilization processes across shifts.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Sterile Processing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Sterile Processing Technician, Weekends - Paoli Hospital

Main Line Health

Paoli, PA

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Main Line Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

265th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

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Description:
Could you be our next weekend shift Sterile Processing Tech at Paoli Hospital?

Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7AM - 7PM 
Why work as a Sterile Processing Tech with Main Line Health?

  • Make an Impact! The Sterile Processing Tech performs complete and thorough decontamination, along with knowledge of processing of reusable instrumentation and patient care equipment. Has knowledge of aseptic technique. Performs functional and safety inspections, assembles, and disassembles orthopedic traction equipment and other equipment used in patient care areas. Complies with departmental policies, abides by sanitation, safety, housekeeping and infection control. Observes and reports any unusual conditions. Participates in product recalls. Provides effective and immediate response to customer requests.
  • Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

  • Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
  • Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 120 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: Sterile Processing Tech
Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7AM - 7PM 
Experience:
Experience in instrument
processing is preferred
Education:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
A Sterile Processing program, successfully complete a nationally accredited central service exam for central service techs, and obtain full certification.
Must complete 10 hours of qualifying continuing education annually.
Licensures/Certifications:
Certified registered central service technician credential (CRCST) or certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential (CSPDT), 

Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 81376
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Pay Range: $20.73 - $32.11
  • Job Grade: 206

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About Main Line Health

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Main Line Health, a System Magnet designated health network, is a not-for-profit acute care system that demonstrates competence in evidence-based nursing practice, making clinical decisions using the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preference. We recognize that people are the most important asset we have so we believe in fostering a work environment of collaboration, participation, and respect.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

Year founded

1985