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How much do kaiser permanente sterile processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for kaiser permanente 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 Kaiser Permanente sterile processing technician?

A Kaiser Permanente Sterile Processing job involves cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for surgical procedures and other medical treatments. Sterile Processing Technicians ensure that all tools are properly disinfected, maintained, and stored according to strict safety and compliance standards. They play a vital role in preventing infections and ensuring patient safety. This position requires knowledge of sterilization techniques, proper handling of surgical instruments, and adherence to hospital protocols. Kaiser Permanente offers training and support to help technicians stay updated on best practices and industry regulations.

What does a Kaiser Permanente sterile processing technician do?

A Sterile Processing Technician at Kaiser Permanente is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and medical equipment. On a typical day, you can expect to handle inventory, perform quality checks, and document all processing tasks according to strict protocols. Technicians work closely with surgical teams and other clinical staff to ensure timely and safe delivery of required instruments. The role requires maintaining compliance with safety standards and adapting to the fast-paced environment of a healthcare facility.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Kaiser Permanente sterile processing technician?

To thrive as a Kaiser Permanente Sterile Processing Technician, you need knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, and medical instrumentation, usually supported by completion of a sterile processing program or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry-standard sterilization equipment (such as autoclaves), inventory management systems, and certification like CRCST or CBSPD is highly valued. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining patient safety, supporting clinical teams, and ensuring high-quality care through properly processed medical equipment.

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Infographic showing various Kaiser Permanente Sterile Processing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Surgical Technologist, On Call, Tysons

Kaiser Permanente

Mclean, VA • On-site

$35.96 - $51.23/hr

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Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Assists surgical team by preparing instruments and equipment needed for scheduled procedures. Assists surgeon during procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Adheres to strict aseptic techniques.
  • Obtains and inspects surgical instrument needed for each procedure.
  • Sets up instruments for use during the surgical procedure.
  • Assures that all equipment and supplies are available for the surgical procedure.
  • Assists surgeon during procedures.
  • Assists with moving, positioning, and transporting patients.
  • Handles specimens in accordance with established operating room procedures.
  • Performs counts of instruments, sharps, and sponges with the circulating nurse in accordance with established operating room procedures.
  • Removes instruments from operating room and returns them to sterile processing.
  • Assists in cleaning surgical equipment and operating room for next case.
  • May oversee equipment and supply inventory for a service.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot complex technical equipment.
  • Performs other related duties as directed.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • Minimum two (2) years of operating room experience required Or completion of an accredited surgical technician training program AND completion of all required clinical training to be eligible to sit for national certification unless employed prior to September 2024.
Education
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
  • Completion of an approved civilian or military training for surgical technologist.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Surgical Technologist License (Virginia)
  • Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
  • In order to work effectively with patients, must have effective interpersonal and communication skills and be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, and see.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in ambulatory surgery preferred.
  • Certified Surgical Technologist certification preferred.

Primary Location: Virginia,McLean,Tyson's Corner Medical Center
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 07:00 AM
Working Hours End: 03:30 PM
Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40|OPEIU|Local 2
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Tysons Corner Medical Center - Day Surgery - 1808
Pay Range: $35.96 - $51.23 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.