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Sterile Processing Technician

Bend, OR

$22.30 - $30.11/hr

Sterile Processing Technician REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor - Sterile Processing DEPARTMENT ... Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: TECHNICIAN CENTRAL ...

Advocate Aurora Health

$22.90 - $34.35/hr

Third Shift 11p-730a LOCATION: High Point EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED ... Certification in Sterile Processing Management strongly encouraged within three years of hire.

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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.

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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

St. Charles Health System

Bend, OR • On-site

$22.30 - $30.11/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

St. Charles Health System rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Full-Time, Evenings
Location: Bend, OR and Redmond, OR as needed.
Non-Certified Pay Range: $22.30 - $30.11
Certified Pay Range: $25.68 - $38.53
Evening Shift Differential - $2.50 / hr
Night Shift Differential - $5.50 / hr
Weekend Differential - $2.00 / hr
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Sterile Processing Technician
REPORTS TO POSITION: Manger - Sterile Processing
DEPARTMENT: Sterile Processing
DATE LAST REVIEWED: June 16, 2020
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: Sterile Processing is responsible for cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments for all Operating Room procedures.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Sterile Processing Technician at St. Charles Health Systems responsible for assembling case carts for surgeries, as well as cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing equipment and instruments used within the hospital. The Sterile Processing Technician ensures that instruments and equipment are properly decontaminated for safe handling. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Coordinates, assembles and disassembles, and distributes supplies for surgical cases
Cleans, decontaminates, and sterilizes instruments and supplies
Responsible for case cart and procedure preparation
Operates various sterilization equipment
Re-stocks department inventory and ensures instruments are stored in the proper location
Cleans and maintains department equipment
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification from the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management or SPD Technician certification from CBSPD within 18 months of hire.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: N/A
Preferred: Experience in sterile processing, health care materials management, operating room, and/or patient care.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Standing, walking, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 11-75 pounds.
Occasionally (25%): Climbing ladder/step stool, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 1-10 pounds, Ability to hear whispered speech level.
Rarely (10%): Sitting, climbing stairs, keyboard Operation, operation of motor vehicle.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Occasionally (25%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
Third Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
TECHNICIAN CENTRAL PROCESSING
Scheduled Days of the Week:
As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays)
Shift Start & End Time:
Wed-Sat 2100-0730

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St. Charles Health System, located in Bend, OR, US, is a non-profit healthcare organization that operates within the healthcare and social assistance industry. The organization offers a comprehensive range of medical services including cancer care, heart, and vascular services, orthopedics, women’s services, and many more. Founded in 2001, St. Charles Health System has its roots tracing back to the early 1900s when Sisters of St. Joseph arrived in Bend. Over the years, the organization has relentlessly poured its resources into the health and prosperity of its communities and beyond.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bend, OR, US

Year founded

2001

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