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Centstone HC

Sterile Processing Technician

Tahlequah, OK · On-site

$1.3K - $1.4K/wk

Sterile Processing Technician Location: Cherokee Nation Region Pay Rate: $1,300 To $1,400 / Week Contract: Contract Schedule: Day Shift, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Experience: 3 years preferred About the Role ...

USPI, INC.

Sterile Processing Technician

Littleton, CO · On-site

Sterile Processing Technician Littleton, Colorado South Denver Surgery Center Category Clinical Job ID 92744-147 Status PRN Position Responsibilities: The Sterile Processing Technician cares for and ...

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USPI, INC.

Sterile Processing Technician

Littleton, CO · On-site

Sterile Processing Technician Littleton, Colorado South Denver Surgery Center Category Clinical Job ID 92744-147 Status PRN Position Responsibilities: The Sterile Processing Technician cares for and ...

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Mayo Clinic

Sterile Processing Technician

Mankato, MN · On-site

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager ...

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How much do mobile sterile processing technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile sterile processing technician 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 mobile sterile processing technician?

Mobile Sterile Processing Technicians are healthcare professionals who travel to various medical facilities to clean, sterilize, assemble, and distribute surgical instruments and equipment. Unlike traditional sterile processing techs who work in a single hospital or clinic, mobile technicians work on a temporary or contract basis, often filling staffing gaps or supporting busy facilities. Their responsibilities include ensuring all instruments are properly sterilized to prevent infection and maintaining compliance with safety standards. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of sterilization procedures, and the ability to adapt to different work environments.

What does a mobile sterile processing technician do?

As a Mobile Sterile Processing Technician, your day involves traveling to various healthcare facilities to provide sterilization, decontamination, and instrument processing services. Unlike a hospital-based technician, you’ll need to adapt quickly to different environments, equipment, and protocols, as each location may have unique requirements. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential because you may not have the same support systems found in permanent hospital teams. This role offers variety and the chance to expand your expertise by working with diverse teams and processes, which can enhance your career growth and adaptability in the field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mobile sterile processing technician?

To thrive as a Mobile Sterile Processing Technician, you need in-depth knowledge of medical instrument sterilization, infection control procedures, and typically a certification such as CRCST or CBSPD. Familiarity with autoclaves, sterilization monitoring systems, and inventory tracking software is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure safe and efficient processing in varied healthcare environments. These skills are crucial to maintaining patient safety, preventing infections, and supporting smooth operations across multiple clinical settings.

What is the difference between Mobile Sterile Processing Technician vs Central Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectMobile Sterile Processing TechnicianCentral Sterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPR, Sterile Processing CertificationCPR, Sterile Processing Certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, mobile unitsHospital central sterile departments
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities with mobile servicesHospital central supply departments

Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare environments, but Mobile Sterile Processing Technicians operate in mobile units or multiple locations, while Central Sterile Processing Technicians work primarily in hospital central sterile departments. The choice depends on the work setting and mobility needs.

How do I become a traveling sterile processing technician?

To become a traveling sterile processing technician, you typically need to gain experience as a sterile processing technician and obtain relevant certifications such as the CBSPD or ASPST. Then, you can apply to staffing agencies that specialize in travel healthcare jobs, which will connect you with temporary assignments at different healthcare facilities across regions. Flexibility, good communication skills, and the ability to adapt to new environments are important for success in traveling roles.
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Infographic showing various Mobile Sterile Processing Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Sterile Processing Technician

Tahlequah, OK • On-site

Centstone HC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$1.3K - $1.4K/wk

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Job description

Sterile Processing Technician

Location: Cherokee Nation Region

Pay Rate: $1,300 To $1,400 / Week

Contract: Contract

Schedule: Day Shift, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Experience: 3 years preferred

About the Role

We are seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician for a contract opportunity within the Cherokee Nation region. This role supports sterile processing operations for inpatient OR, outpatient OR, and endoscopy areas, requiring strong instrument processing knowledge, pediatric tray experience, attention to detail, and call availability.

Responsibilities

• Clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays

• Process instruments and equipment for inpatient OR, outpatient OR, and endoscopy procedures

• Prepare and manage pediatric trays, surgical sets, and specialty instruments accurately

• Operate and support equipment such as Arthrex, Steris, Olympus, and related SPD systems

• Follow infection control, safety, sterilization, documentation, and quality standards

Requirements

• CBSPD, IAHCSMM, Or Related Sterile Processing Certification Required

• AHA BLS Certification Required

• Pediatric tray experience required

• Sterile Processing Technician experience preferred; 3 years preferred

• Must be available for day shift, call coverage, 6 call days per month, and 1 weekend per month

Step into a strong Sterile Processing Technician opportunity where your certification, tray preparation skills, and attention to detail can support safe surgical care across OR and endoscopy services.