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Lancesoft INC

Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Location: Anchorage, AK 13-Week Assignment | ASAP Start Shifts Available: Days & Evenings (5x8s or 4x10s) Weekly Gross: $1,600 Pay: * W2: $15/hr * OT: $50/hr

HiredFirst

Sterile Processing Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$917 - $1.0K/wk

No holidays, weekends, call, or overnight shifts Position Requirements: * High School Diploma or ... Travel experience required * Orthopedic tray experience preferred Key Responsibilities: * Reprocess ...

HiredFirst

Sterile Processing Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$917 - $1.0K/wk

No holidays, weekends, call, or overnight shifts Position Requirements: * High School Diploma or ... Travel experience required * Orthopedic tray experience preferred Key Responsibilities: * Reprocess ...

Talencia

Sterile Processing Tech

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$36 - $39/hr

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician Facility: Trinity Health Muskegon Location: 1500 E ... Ability to work overnight shifts and rotate on-call weekends * Strong attention to detail and ...

Talencia

Sterile Processing Tech

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$36 - $39/hr

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician Facility: Trinity Health Muskegon Location: 1500 E ... Ability to work overnight shifts and rotate on-call weekends * Strong attention to detail and ...

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How much do overnight travel sterile processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight travel 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 an overnight travel sterile processing job?

Overnight Travel Sterile Processing jobs involve working as a sterile processing technician or specialist during the night shift, often on temporary assignments at different healthcare facilities. These professionals are responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment to ensure patient safety. The 'travel' aspect means they typically work short-term contracts in various locations, filling staffing gaps where needed. This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and adherence to strict protocols to maintain a sterile environment overnight.

What are some unique challenges faced by overnight travel sterile processing technicians, and how can they be managed?

Overnight Travel Sterile Processing Technicians often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new hospital environments, working independently with limited direct supervision, and managing fatigue from irregular hours and travel. To succeed, it's important to develop strong communication skills for effective collaboration with various surgical teams, stay organized to handle different facility protocols, and prioritize self-care to maintain alertness and accuracy. Many employers offer orientation sessions and buddy systems to help travelers integrate smoothly into new work settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight travel sterile processing technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Travel Sterile Processing Technician, you need a solid understanding of sterilization techniques, instrument processing, infection control, and typically a certification such as CRCST or CBSPD. Familiarity with autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, tracking software, and hospital inventory systems is crucial. Attention to detail, strong organization, and adaptability to different hospital environments are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure patient safety, equipment readiness, and seamless support for surgical teams during overnight shifts in various healthcare settings.

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

AspectOvernight Travel Sterile ProcessingCentral Sterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPR, Sterile Processing Certification (CBSPD or IAHCSMM)CPR, Sterile Processing Certification (CBSPD or IAHCSMM)
Work EnvironmentTraveling to multiple healthcare facilities, overnight staysHospital or surgical center, fixed location
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities requiring mobile sterile processing servicesHospitals, clinics, surgical centers
Work ScheduleOvernight shifts, travel days includedRegular shifts within a single facility

Overnight Travel Sterile Processing involves traveling between healthcare facilities to process surgical instruments overnight, requiring flexibility and travel readiness. In contrast, a Central Sterile Processing Technician works at a fixed location, focusing on instrument sterilization within a single facility. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and schedule.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Travel Sterile Processing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Travel Sterile Processing Tech Team Lead

VyTalent Solutions

Charleston, SC • On-site

$500/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise Lead Technician, Tech I, II, III, and Non-Certified Technicians across all SPD work areas.

  • Provide daily staff assignments based on workload, case volume, and departmental priorities.

  • Oversee instrument tracking systems, documentation accuracy, and inventory control.

Job description

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

The right role can make all the difference in your career. At VyTalent Solutions, we support healthcare professionals with opportunities designed to meet today’s workforce needs. We’re currently looking for a Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Team Lead Surgical Services for a Hospital contract.

Job Details:

Job Title: Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Team Lead Surgical Services

Location: Charleston, SC

Setting: Hospital

Pay Range: 1439.36 - 1511.33

Schedule: 07:00 - 15:30

Contract Length: 13 weeks.

Candidate Type: Travel

Requirements: CBSPD and/or CRCST - HSPA; Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience; Prior leadership experience; Familiarity with electronic instrument tracking systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Directly supervise Lead Technician, Tech I, II, III, and Non-Certified Technicians across all SPD work areas.
  • Provide daily assignments of staff based on workload, case volume, and departmental priorities.
  • Oversee instrument tracking systems, documentation accuracy, and inventory control.
  • Collaborate with Educator/Manager on orientation and training plans.
  • Coordinate daily SPD operations to meet surgical case demands.
  • Monitor tray turnaround times, instrument availability, and case cart readiness.
  • Troubleshoot equipment, instrument, and workflow issues in real time.
  • Ensure proper segregation of clean/dirty workflows and adherence to infection prevention practices.
  • Ensure compliance with AAMI ST79, AORN guidelines, CDC recommendations, and regulatory standards.
  • Audit tray assembly accuracy, count sheets, peel packs, and labeling requirements.
  • Address service concerns and implement service recovery when needed.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Monitor adherence to infection control, safety, and universal precautions.
  • Organize, store, and distribute instruments, trays, and equipment.
  • Prepare instrument trays and equipment for sterilization.
  • Decontaminate and sterilize instruments, medical supplies, and equipment.

Why Choose VyTalent Solutions?
At VyTalent Solutions, support starts with benefits that work for you, an uncapped referral program, and a recruiter who’s with you every step of the assignment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
VyTalent Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.

VyTalent Solutions Job ID #107120. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Sterile Processing Tech

About VyTalent Solutions

At VyTalent Solutions, we believe your career should move you forward. Whether you're looking for travel, local, PRN, or permanent opportunities, we're here to connect you with meaningful work where you can make an impact in patient and student care.

Built on more than three decades of experience, VyTalent Solutions partners with hospitals, surgical centers, behavioral health facilities, schools, correctional healthcare environments, and community-based organizations nationwide. Our team is committed to creating an experience that's transparent, responsive, and centered around your goals, because finding your next opportunity should feel exciting, not exhausting.

From your first conversation through every assignment, you'll have real people in your corner, helping you navigate your career with confidence.

Energizing Talent. Delivering Solutions. Powering Innovation.

Benefits

We believe in providing benefits that benefit you. Eligible employees working 30 hours or more can access a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and wellness resources
  • Wellness program focused on fitness, nutrition, and financial well-being
  • BetterHelp partnership, including one month of free therapy and discounted services
  • Scrubin uniform discounts
  • Hotel Engine travel discounts
  • Working Advantage employee discount program
  • Referral Program: Earn $500 when you refer a friend, and they'll earn $500, too.


Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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