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How much do contract sterile processing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract sterile processing 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 a Contract Sterile Processing job?

A Contract Sterile Processing job involves working on a temporary or travel basis to clean, sterilize, and prepare medical instruments for surgeries and procedures. These professionals ensure that all equipment is properly disinfected and maintained according to hospital and regulatory standards. Contract positions allow Sterile Processing Technicians (SPTs) to work in various healthcare facilities for a set duration, typically ranging from a few weeks to several months. This role is ideal for those who enjoy flexibility, competitive pay, and gaining diverse experience in different medical environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Sterile Processing position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Contract Sterile Processing professional, you need thorough knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, and equipment handling, typically supported by a certification such as the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). Familiarity with sterilization machines, tracking systems, and inventory management software is highly valued. Attention to detail, strong time management, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for the role. These abilities ensure medical instruments are properly sterilized and available, directly contributing to patient safety and efficient healthcare delivery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Contract Sterile Processing role?

As a Contract Sterile Processing professional, your daily duties often include decontaminating, sterilizing, assembling, and distributing medical instruments and equipment throughout healthcare facilities. You'll be responsible for following strict protocols and documentation processes to ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards. You may work independently or as part of a larger sterile processing team, collaborating closely with operating room staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely delivery of sterile supplies. The contract nature of the job may mean adapting quickly to different facility procedures and equipment, making flexibility and effective communication essential.
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Infographic showing various Contract Sterile Processing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, 75% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Sterile Processing Technician

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Overview

QuarterLine (QL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) company, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Sterile Processing Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team atTripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.

The ideal candidate willhave a minimum of three (3) continuous years of recent (one year of which must have occurred within the last year) experience working as sterile processing technician in an SPD setting. Have diverse sterile processing experiences to include instrument decontamination, assembly and preparation, and sterilization. Ability to operate and troubleshoot all processing equipment to include washer-disinfectors, sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaners, and automatic endoscope reprocessors.

Knowledgeable in the following surgical instrument specialties: general surgery, urology, robotics, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, eye surgery, ENT, GYN, vascular and orthopedic surgery.

This is more than just ajob,it'san opportunity to provide meaningful, hands-on care for the service members and families who serve our nation. If you are passionate about patient care, thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, and want to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

  • Duty Location: Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI. No Telework allowed.
  • Duty Hours:
    • Hours of performance may include shift work. Normal duty hours may include rotating 8, 10, 12-hour and part-time shifts, 7 days per week including nights, weekends and federal holidays. The work schedule may include shift work (see hours of performance). Work will not exceed 12 hours in a 24-hour period and 80 hours in a consecutive 14-day period.
    • Available Shift Schedule (Sunday - Saturday)
      • 1st Shift: 0645-1515

      • 11 Shift: 1045-1915

      • 2nd Shift: 1445-2315

      • 3rd Shift: 2245-0715

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities
  •  The contract Sterile Processing Technician shall perform essentially the same duties as those required of any military operating room technicians or Government Civil Service Sterile Processing Technician of similar experience and in similar duty assignments. 
  • Instrument decontamination, assembly and sterilization of the following surgical specialties: general surgery, robotics, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, urology, ophthalmology, ENT, OB/GYN, OMFS, vascular and orthopedic surgery. 
  • Prepare instrumentation and supplies for surgery as necessary, including use of various methods of sterilization.
  • Monitors and tracks surgical instruments using computer automated instrument tracking log/system.
  • Performs record keeping for all sterilization processes.
  • Checks expiration dates on all sterile supply items, removes outdated items, and rotates the stock on a "first in, first out" basis.
  • Maintains and restocks Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) cart exchange program including transportation of CPR carts in emergency situations and maintaining supplies and documentation.
  • Assembles and disassembles instrumentation and equipment per manufacturer's instructions for use (MIFU).
  • Perform daily and weekly cleanings and function testing on all equipment.
  • Participate in the Orientation and Training of 68D Students, new employees, medical interns, nursing students, residents, and other medical training program provided by Tripler Army Medical center. The contract Sterile Processing Technologist shall assist with oversight of the 68D students as needed. The contractors may be assigned to assist in the orientation of staff members and/or training of 68D students.
  • Daily assignments may include orientation or training of students and new personnel. The contractors shall assist in training staff members and 68D in the operation of sterile processing equipment, handling and assembling instruments and sets, procedures for decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of equipment and instruments.
  • The contract Sterile Processing Technician shall be assigned to carry a paging and/or other electronic communication devices used by the operating room personnel.
Minimum Requirements
  • Degree/Education: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Certification(s):
    • Completion of a sterile processing/supply training course. Current certification by the International Association of Healthcare Central Services Materials Management or current certification by the National Institute of Health Care Sterile Processing and Distribution Personnel.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Certification cards must display the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Web-based (on-line) classes are not acceptable by the Government.
  • Experience: 3 continuous years (one year of which must have occurred within the last year) experience working as sterile processing technician in an SPD setting.
  • Legal Authorization to Work in the United States: The contract worker performing under this contract must be a U.S. Citizen.
Additional Information
  • Occupational Health: The contract worker shall be required to obtain documentation of required physical testing or a report of a physical examination.
  • Tuberculosis Screening: The Contractor ensure contract workers shall be screened for tuberculosis (TB).
  • Health Requirements. The Contractor shall provide documentation certifying health requirements such as immunizations, annual vaccinations, and physical examination when required at the time of initial placement.
Company Benefits

PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

EEO Commitment

It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing HRDepartment@plan-sys.com, or by dialing 703-575-8400.

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