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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

San Jose, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Farmersville, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Thayer, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Tallula, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Atlanta, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Blue Mound, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Benld, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Harristown, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Bulpitt, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Niantic, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Virginia, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Waggoner, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Litchfield, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Lake Fork, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Armington, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Moweaqua, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Memorial Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Murrayville, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Maroa, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Franklin, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Pawnee, IL · On-site

$28.42/hr

Overview Sterile Processing Tech Full Time, Evening Shift Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation) Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and ...

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How much do process tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for process tech in Illinois is $23.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $27.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Technician, you need a solid understanding of process operations, mechanical aptitude, and typically a technical associate's degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with process control systems, safety protocols, and tools such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing or production processes.

What is a process tech?

A Process Tech, short for Process Technician, is a professional who monitors and manages the equipment and systems used in manufacturing or industrial production environments. They ensure that processes run efficiently, safely, and within quality standards by troubleshooting issues, performing routine maintenance, and collecting data for process improvements. Process Technicians often work in industries such as chemical manufacturing, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. Their role is critical for minimizing downtime and maintaining product quality.

Do you need a degree to be a process technician?

A process technician typically does not need a college degree but usually requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Many employers prefer candidates with technical training or certifications related to manufacturing, automation, or process control. On-the-job training and familiarity with equipment and safety protocols are also important for this role.

Are process technicians in demand?

Process technicians are in demand in manufacturing, chemical, and industrial sectors due to ongoing production needs and technological advancements. They often require technical skills, certifications, and familiarity with process control systems, making them valuable in maintaining efficient operations.

What are some common challenges process technicians face when troubleshooting equipment issues, and how are these typically addressed?

Process Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing equipment malfunctions, managing unexpected process deviations, and maintaining production efficiency while ensuring safety standards. These issues are typically addressed by following standardized troubleshooting procedures, collaborating closely with maintenance and engineering teams, and utilizing monitoring systems to quickly identify the root cause of problems. Continuous training and hands-on experience are essential for Process Technicians to effectively navigate these challenges and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Process Tech vs Chemical Operator?

AspectProcess TechChemical Operator
Required CertificationsOften requires technical certifications or associate degrees in process technology or related fieldsTypically requires chemical processing certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, refineries, or chemical processing facilitiesChemical plants, refineries, or manufacturing environments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in chemical, oil & gas, and manufacturing industriesPrimarily found in chemical manufacturing and processing industries

Process Techs and Chemical Operators work closely in chemical processing environments, but Process Techs often have more technical training and focus on monitoring and maintaining equipment, while Chemical Operators handle the day-to-day operation of chemical processes. Both roles are essential in ensuring safe and efficient plant operations.

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Infographic showing various Process Tech job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,729 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Sterile Processing Tech

Memorial Health

San Jose, IL • On-site

$28.42/hr

Full-time

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Memorial Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

455th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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Overview
Sterile Processing Tech
Full Time, Evening Shift
Hours: M-F, 2:30pm - 11:00pm (every 4th weekend rotation)
Assists with support of efficient and effective packaging, decontamination and handling of sterile medical products. Completes training in all of the areas of assembly, phones/case carts and decontamination and to pass a competency requirement of the department. At the completion of orientation, responsible for processing and reprocessing of reusable products as well as preparation of case cart. Participates in activities to analyze and improve sterile processing performance and support safety. Manages supplies, instrumentation, instrumentation repairs and equipment repair activities.
Qualifications
Education:
  • Graduation from high school or the equivalent required.

Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Certification as a Central Service Technician preferred within 18 months.
E xperience:
Successful completion of orientation programs and competency requirements required within four months of hire.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Knowledgeable in the storage, handling and distribution of sterile medical products.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of surgical attire, aseptic techniques, event-related sterility, monitoring of environmental conditions, traffic patterns and other practices influencing maintenance of a sterile filed.
  • Demonstrates competence in the use of decontamination equipment, flash sterilization, and instrument sterilization.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of fire safety and evacuation routes.
  • Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Basic proficiency with personal computers and their associated applications.
  • Possess the ability to regularly lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Demonstrates the ability to multi-task autonomously while working on multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Demonstrates creativity, flexibility and the ability to resolve atypical problems

Responsibilities
  1. Performs cleaning, inspection and protective measures after instrumentation use to ensure proper operation. Promptly identifies any defects and malfunctions. Takes proper steps in plan for repair or loaners from external vendors. Appropriately reports instrumentation and equipment removed from service for repair. Inspects items returned from repair prior to replacing into service.

  1. Consults with Sterile Processing Manager or Sterile Processing Lead Technician to facilitate daily plan for instrumentation need and turnaround.

  1. Collaborates with instrument vendors, nursing and equipment tech personnel to actively contribute to the instrumentation turnaround planned for specific surgical cases are available and prepared for use.

  1. Demonstrates competence in the use of decontamination equipment, flash/container sterilization and implements instrument sterilization.

  1. Examines the surgical environment for conditions that pose a safety risk and takes action to minimize risk.

  1. Verbally and nonverbally demonstrates a willingness to support organizational change and assists with the development of a plan to accomplish change. Functions to support a culture of teamwork and safety.

  1. Demonstrates knowledge of surgical attire, aseptic technique, event-related sterility, monitoring of environmental conditions, traffic patterns and other practices influencing maintenance of a sterile field.

  1. Demonstrates compliance with safety principles. Recognizes and reports unsafe conditions and contributes to their resolution. Demonstrates knowledge of fire safety and evacuation routes.

  1. Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube system. Relocates these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or delivers to the appropriate licensed staff.

  1. Performs other related work as required or requested

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