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Deaconess

Educator - Sterile Supply

Evansville, IN · On-site

$26.04 - $36.45/hr

CRCST/CIS or CST * At least 3-5 consistent years' working in a sterile processing department (Required) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights ...

Deaconess

Sterile Instrument Technician

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$17.03 - $23.85/hr

CRCST, CIS, CBSPD, or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification * Prior sterile processing, surgical tech, or healthcare experience preferred Additional Information Entry-level candidates ...

Deaconess

Sterile Instrument Technician

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$17.03 - $23.85/hr

CRCST, CIS, CBSPD, or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification * Prior sterile processing, surgical tech, or healthcare experience preferred Additional Information Entry-level candidates ...

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How much do crcst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for crcst in Indiana is $26.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CRCST?

A Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) is responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments in healthcare facilities. They ensure that surgical tools and equipment are properly prepared to prevent infections and support patient safety. CRCSTs work in hospitals, clinics, and surgery centers, following strict protocols and using specialized sterilization techniques. This role is essential in maintaining sterile environments for medical procedures.

What are the daily responsibilities of a CRCST in a hospital setting?

As a CRCST in a hospital, your daily responsibilities include cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and medical equipment. You will inventory, inspect, and package instruments, ensure equipment is available and in good condition for surgical procedures, and strictly follow established infection control standards. CRCSTs often collaborate closely with operating room staff, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to meet tight schedules and address urgent needs. Adhering to protocols and maintaining accurate records are also important parts of the job, ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CRCST?

To thrive as a CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician), you need strong knowledge of sterilization processes, infection control, and surgical instrument handling, usually demonstrated by obtaining CRCST certification from IAHCSMM. Familiarity with sterilization equipment, tracking systems, and decontamination protocols is essential for performing daily tasks safely and efficiently. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring the smooth operation of the sterile processing department. These competencies maintain patient safety, prevent infections, and support surgical teams in healthcare facilities.

What can I do with a CRCST certification?

A CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) certification qualifies individuals to work in sterile processing and central service departments, where they are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and medical equipment. It enhances job prospects in hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers and demonstrates knowledge of infection control, sterilization procedures, and equipment management.
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Infographic showing various Crcst job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,416 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Sterile Processing Tech or Senior Sterile Processing Tech, 1p-9:30p

Norton Healthcare

Madison, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Norton Healthcare rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

267th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Responsibilities
When you are an employee at Norton Healthcare, you will find real meaning and purpose in your work. Because of the care we provide, more people choose Norton Healthcare for their health care needs than any other system in the community. Discover a rewarding career as a Sterile Processing Tech or Senior Sterile Processing Tech.
Sterile Processing Tech Responsibilities
  • Perform technical duties necessary for the decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of supplies and equipment for the entire hospital
  • Follow established hospital protocol, policies, procedures and central sterile standards for all patient populations served within a team environment using strong attention to detail, strong organizational & prioritization skills, effective communications, critical thinking, and basic computer skills.

Sterile Processing Tech
  • Not yet certified? We have opportunities to learn and grow as a sterile processing tech in one of our five area hospitals.
  • Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through HSPA or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.

Certified Senior Sterile Processing Tech
  • Certified? We have opportunities to work under the full scope of practice as a sterile processing tech throughout our five area hospitals.
  • Senior Sterile Processing Tech roles require three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT.

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.
To discuss our Sterile Processing Tech or Senior Sterile Processing Tech opportunities, please apply to this posting.
Qualifications
Required:
  • For Sterile Processing Tech - Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through HSPA or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must also sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.
  • For Senior Sterile Processing Tech - Must have three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT

Desired:
  • One year Sterile Processing/Central Service or One year as an OR tech
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL), and Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)

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About Norton Healthcare

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Norton Healthcare is a not-for-profit hospital and health care system and is Louisville's second largest employer, with more than 18,000 employees, over 1,700 employed medical providers and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. The system includes six hospitals (five in Louisville and one in Madison, Indiana) with 1,993 licensed beds, eight outpatient centers, 18 Norton Immediate Care Centers, eight Norton Prompt Care at Walgreens clinics and an expanded telehealth program. It provides care at more than 340 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1988

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