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Lancesoft INC

SPT Sterile Processing Tech

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$1.1K - $1.2K/wk

Facility -University of Maryland Medical Center - Downtown MSP Title - SPT Sterile Processing Tech Location - 22 S Greene St Baltimore, MD 21201 Shift - Day , evening & Night Hours - 8 Weekly -40 ...

Lancesoft INC

SPT Sterile Processing Tech

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Facility -Providence Alaska Medical Center Title - SPT Sterile Processing Tech Location - 3200 Providence Dr Anchorage, AK 99508 Shift - Night Hours - 8 Weekly -40 Contract - 13 weeks with possible ...

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How much do overnight sterile processing tech spt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight sterile processing tech spt 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 an overnight sterile processing tech SPT?

Overnight Sterile Processing Tech SPTs are healthcare professionals who work during nighttime hours to clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment in hospitals or clinics. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that all tools used in patient care are free from contaminants, helping to prevent infections and maintain high safety standards. These technicians play a crucial behind-the-scenes role by preparing and packaging instruments for surgeries scheduled the following day. They work in sterile processing departments (SPD), following strict protocols and using specialized equipment to complete their tasks. Overnight shifts help ensure that operating rooms are fully stocked and ready for the next day’s procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight sterile processing tech SPT?

To thrive as an Overnight Sterile Processing Tech (SPT), you need a solid understanding of infection control, sterilization techniques, and equipment handling, often supported by a high school diploma and certification such as CRCST. Familiarity with autoclaves, instrument tracking systems, and decontamination equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong organizational skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure surgical instruments are properly sterilized and available, directly impacting patient safety and the efficiency of the healthcare facility.

What are some unique challenges faced by overnight sterile processing techs compared to daytime shifts?

Overnight Sterile Processing Techs often work with reduced staff and limited immediate supervision, which requires a high degree of autonomy and strong problem-solving skills. They may also encounter unexpected instrument requests or last-minute surgical schedule changes that require flexibility and quick turnaround times. Communication with surgical teams can be more challenging during overnight hours, making accurate documentation and thorough handoffs essential for patient safety. Despite these challenges, overnight shifts can offer quieter work environments and opportunities for skill development in independent decision-making.

What is the difference between Overnight Sterile Processing Tech Spt vs Central Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectOvernight Sterile Processing Tech SptCentral Sterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPR, Sterile Processing CertificationCPR, Sterile Processing Certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, overnight shiftsHospitals, clinics, day and night shifts
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, surgical supportHealthcare facilities, sterile processing departments

Both roles involve sterilizing and processing surgical instruments, requiring similar certifications. The main difference is that the Overnight Sterile Processing Tech Spt specifically works overnight shifts, providing support during off-hours, while the Central Sterile Processing Technician may work various shifts during the day. Both positions are essential in healthcare settings to ensure patient safety and instrument readiness.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Sterile Processing Tech Spt 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.

Sterile Processing Tech

3B Healthcare, Inc.

Laguna Beach, CA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)Location: Laguna Beach, CA 92651Duration: 13 weeksShifts: Day 5x8-Hour (09:00 - 17:30)Weekend requirement: Every other weekendOn call requirement: Yes, 1 weekend call per monthGuaranteed hours: 40 hours per weekJob description: PRIMARY LOCATION IS AT MISSION LAGUNA HOSPITAL - WILL BE EXPECTED TO FLOAT TO MISSION VIEJO AS NEEDED WHICH COULD OCCUR MID-SHIFTStart date: ASAPYears of experience REQ: 1First-timers accepted: Yes, must have 2 years of expWeekend REQ: Every other weekend - may exceed due to needCerts REQ: CBSPD, IAHCSMM/HSPAIs on-call REQ?

Yes, 1 weekend call per monthWill this traveler need to float between like units? YesOpen to accommodating block schedule? Per manager discretionPending License accepted: NoHospital Highlights: WILL BE REQUIRED TO FLOAT BETWEEN LAGUNA BEACH AND MISSION VIEJOType of Facility: Acute Care HospitalTotal Staffed Beds: 488Scrub Color:

  • RN: Royal Blue
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