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Parts Finisher

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Parts Finisher/Polisher Technician for Plasma Spray Description: Plasma Processes a supplier of advanced materials solutions to commercial and government customers is seeking a talented, highly ...

Thermal Spray Technician

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Technician for Plasma Spray Description: The technician will work in a manufacturing environment ... Plasma Processes is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will ...

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How much do plasma processing technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for plasma processing technician in the United States is $19.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plasma processing technician?

To thrive as a Plasma Processing Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory safety, plasma collection procedures, and quality control, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant on-the-job training. Familiarity with automated plasma processing equipment, data entry systems, and compliance protocols such as cGMP is often essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong organizational skills are important soft skills for the role. These competencies ensure accurate plasma processing, regulatory compliance, and a safe, efficient working environment.

What is a plasma processing technician?

A Plasma Processing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in plasma processing, typically in manufacturing or research settings. They ensure proper functioning of plasma systems for tasks like etching, coating, or surface modification of materials. Responsibilities include monitoring production processes, conducting quality checks, troubleshooting issues, and following safety protocols. Technicians may work in industries such as semiconductor fabrication, aerospace, or medical device manufacturing. Attention to detail and technical expertise are essential for this role.

What does a plasma processing technician do?

A typical day for a Plasma Processing Technician involves preparing and maintaining plasma processing equipment, verifying donor information, closely monitoring collection procedures, and ensuring all documentation meets regulatory standards. Technicians also conduct frequent quality control checks and adhere to strict safety protocols to protect both product integrity and donor well-being. Collaboration with phlebotomists, medical staff, and supervisors is common to resolve issues and maintain workflow efficiency. The role can be fast-paced and requires careful attention to detail, but it offers valuable experience in a vital area of the healthcare and biotechnology industries.

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Infographic showing various Plasma Processing Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,131 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Sterile Processing Technician

University Hospitals

Painesville, OH

$15.83 - $26.55/hr

Full-time, Other

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Position Details

  • Full Time
  • Night Shift
  • Working rotating weekends and holidays required
  • Day Shift training to start required

Location: TriPoint Medical Center in Concord, OH


Certification assistance available for non-certified hires!

For full time positions ,University Hospitals is offering a $3,000 sign on bonus to external applicants that are non-certified, but have a minimum of 6 months of working sterile processing experience.  A $5,000 sign on bonus is being offered to external applicants who are certified in sterile processing.
 

A Brief Overview
 

The Sterile Processing Technician role is responsible for receiving, sorting, decontaminating, reassembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing and distributing reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies.

What You Will Do
 

  • Performs decontamination procedure
  • Prepares reusable patient care items for sterilization
  • Sterilization using appropriate sterilization methods
  • Picks surgical case carts, stores and distribute reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies
  • Participates as a productive member of the O.R. processing team
  • Maintains positive relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers
  • Participates as a productive member of the perioperative process team

Additional Responsibilities
 

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education
 

  • High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
  • Graduate of a Sterile Processing program (Preferred)

Work Experience
 

  • Previous hospital central service instrument decontamination and assembly, inventory or distribution experience (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
 

  • Basic medical terminology (Preferred proficiency)
  • Steam, EtO, Plasma, Peracetic Acid, Dry Heat, and liquid sterilants. (Required proficiency)
  • Knowledge of: Equipment, sterilizers, washers, instruments, and tray assembly. (Required proficiency)
  • Good manual dexterity. (Required proficiency)
  • Attention to details. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications
 

  • Certification through CBSPD or HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM) is preferred.
  • In support of UH's organizational goal to maintain a highly qualified sterile processing workforce, non-certified Sterile Processing Technicians are expected to actively pursue certification within one year of hire and maintain certification once obtained. UH supports certification attainment by providing educational resources, certification preparation assistance, and reimbursement for certification exam fees in accordance with organizational guidelines

Physical Demands
 

  • Standing Constantly
  • Walking Constantly
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Constantly up to 50 lbs
  • Carrying Constantly up to 50 lbs
  • Pushing Constantly up to 50 lbs
  • Pulling Constantly up to 50 lbs
  • Climbing Constantly up to 50 lbs
  • Balancing Constantly
  • Stooping Constantly
  • Kneeling Constantly
  • Crouching Constantly
  • Crawling Constantly
  • Reaching Constantly
  • Handling Constantly
  • Grasping Constantly
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Frequently
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements
 

  • 10%

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For more than 155 years, University Hospitals has been on a mission to heal, teach and discover. As a renowned academic medical center and community hospital network, we’ve expanded across Northeast Ohio to deliver what matters most to our patients: personalized, compassionate care; medical discovery and breakthroughs; and high-quality, affordable care close to home.

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cleveland, OH, US

Year founded

1866