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Tenet Health

Certified Instrument Tech

El Paso, TX · On-site

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

Tenet Health

Sterile Processing Tech

El Paso, TX · On-site

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

Tenet Health

Certified Instrument Tech

El Paso, TX

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

Tenet Health

Certified Instrument Tech

El Paso, TX · On-site

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

Tenet Health

Sterile Processing Tech

El Paso, TX · On-site

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

Lancesoft INC

Hiring: Sterile Processing (SPT)

Towson, MD · On-site

$1.2K - $1.2K/wk

HSPA (IAHCSMM) Additional License Requirements: * Must be HSPA certified for at least 2 years Company Description LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission ...

Lancesoft INC

Sterile Processing Technician

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

CBSPD, CSPDT, IAHCSMM/HSPA * Skills REQ: Ortho, Neuro, Robotics Company Description LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross ...

Tenet Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Brownsville, TX · On-site

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 1 year. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

Tenet Health

Sterile Processing Tech

El Paso, TX · On-site

Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months. Preferred: Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for iahcsmm in the United States is $39.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $49.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is IAHCSMM?

IAHCSMM stands for the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management. It is a professional association dedicated to advancing the knowledge and skills of individuals who work in sterile processing and central service departments within healthcare facilities. Members of IAHCSMM are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, storing, and distributing medical instruments and supplies to ensure patient safety. The association also offers certification, education, and resources to help professionals stay current with industry standards and best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician (IAHCSMM)?

To thrive as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician, you need a solid understanding of infection control, instrument sterilization, and decontamination procedures, typically supported by certification from IAHCSMM (now HSPA). Familiarity with sterilization equipment, tracking systems, and adherence to regulatory standards is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure patient safety and effective teamwork. These competencies are vital for preventing infections, maintaining compliance, and supporting surgical teams in healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges faced by central sterile processing technicians (IAHCSMM-certified) and how can they be addressed?

Central Sterile Processing Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to sterilization protocols, managing high workloads during peak surgical schedules, and keeping up with evolving technology and regulations. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective time management, and ongoing professional development through training and certification renewals. Collaborating closely with surgical teams and communicating clearly about instrument needs or concerns also helps ensure patient safety and workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Iahcsmm vs Sterilization Technician?

AspectIahcsmmSterilization Technician
CertificationsCertified Healthcare Leader (CHL), Certification in Healthcare Sterilization (CHS)Typically no formal certification, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, sterilization departmentsSterilization departments, hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, industry associationsHealthcare facilities, sterilization service providers
Job FocusManagement, compliance, sterilization processesExecuting sterilization procedures, equipment prep

The Iahcsmm certification is a comprehensive credential for healthcare sterilization professionals, often involving management and compliance roles. In contrast, a Sterilization Technician typically performs hands-on sterilization tasks without requiring advanced certifications. While both work in sterilization environments, Iahcsmm-certified professionals often hold supervisory or specialized roles, whereas Sterilization Technicians focus on operational tasks.

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Sterile Processing Specialist

Arctic Slope Native Association

Barrow, AK • On-site

$33.59 - $37.08/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description
Summary:
The Sterile Processing Specialist is responsible for prioritizing, inventory, and coordinating activities associated with High Level Disinfection (Sterilization), Endoscopy, and Durable Medical Equipment.
The following duties provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. The ARE NOT a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Performs decontamination, cleaning, assembly, sterilization, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Ensures compliance with quality control through routine testing and cleaning to assure sterilization equipment and instruments are functioning properly.
  • Inspects and verifies instruments and equipment function properly. Submits work orders for equipment maintenance, repair, or replacement, and removes defective equipment from service.
  • Participates in development and execution of departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement, safety, and environmental and infection control standards.
  • Communicates effectively and appropriately with good interpersonal skills.
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of service lines and precepts new employees at all levels regarding service line with respect to specific issues and trouble shooting.
  • This position will also assist in Durable Medical Equipment (DME) with Inventory Management responsibilities including: maintaining par levels, expiration date management, properly execute receiving inventory functions and distribution.
  • Provide cross-coverage in Central Supply and other areas as assigned by management.
  • Other duties may be assigned by management.

Qualification:
  • Active, unencumbered Nursing License (Must obtain an Alaska Nursing License within six (6) months of hire), or
  • Current IAHCSMM certifications as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician and Certified Healthcare Leader

Education & Experience:
  • 2 years of experience in sterile processing, high level disinfection areas, operating rooms, or endoscopy

Degree of Supervision Required
This position requires minimal supervision from the Supply Chain Director in compliance with the philosophy, policies, procedures, and practices of SSMH.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Current BLS certification required
  • IAHCSMM (CRCST) certification required within twelve (12) months of hire
  • CBSPD (CFER) certification required within eighteen (18) months of hire

Preferred Experience Qualifications:
  • Experience in the Alaska Tribal Health System.

Arctic Slope Native Association, Ltd.: Exercises its rights in Native Hire Preference, Contracting/Subcontracting and Employment Practices applicable by law is committed to maintaining a drug free, smoke free workplace.

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