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Shelbyville, KY · On-site

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What is a processing tech?

A processing tech is a worker responsible for handling, preparing, and managing materials or products in manufacturing, healthcare, or laboratory settings. They often operate specialized equipment, follow safety protocols, and ensure quality control during processing tasks.

What jobs pay $10,000 a month without a degree?

Processing technicians typically do not earn $10,000 a month without specialized experience or certifications. High-paying roles that can reach this level often involve sales, entrepreneurship, or skilled trades such as real estate, software development, or certain technical fields where experience and skills are prioritized over formal degrees.

Will AI replace sterile processing techs?

Processing technicians play a critical role in sterilizing and preparing medical instruments, and their work requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards. While AI and automation can assist with certain tasks, they are unlikely to fully replace sterile processing techs due to the need for human oversight, judgment, and quality control in sterile processing environments.

Can you make 6 figures as a sterile processing technician?

Sterile processing technicians typically earn salaries below six figures, with most earning between $35,000 and $55,000 annually. Reaching a six-figure income usually requires additional certifications, experience, or advancement into supervisory or specialized roles within healthcare facilities.
What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Processing Tech jobs? Cities in Kentucky with the most Processing Tech job openings:
Infographic showing various Processing Tech job openings in Kentucky as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.
Sterile Processing Tech, 9a-5:30p

Sterile Processing Tech, 9a-5:30p

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Norton Healthcare rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 182 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

252nd of 871 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Responsibilities
When you are an employee at Norton Healthcare, you will find real meaning and purpose in your work. Because of the care we provide, more people choose Norton Healthcare for their health care needs than any other system in the community. Discover a rewarding career as a Sterile Processing Tech.
Sterile Processing Tech Responsibilities
  • Perform technical duties necessary for the decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of supplies and equipment for the entire hospital
  • Follow established hospital protocol, policies, procedures and central sterile standards for all patient populations served within a team environment using strong attention to detail, strong organizational & prioritization skills, effective communications, critical thinking, and basic computer skills.

Sterile Processing Tech
  • Not yet certified? We have opportunities to learn and grow as a sterile processing tech in one of our five area hospitals.
  • Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through HSPA or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.

Certified Sr. Sterile Processing Tech
  • Certified? We have opportunities to work under the full scope of practice as a sterile processing tech throughout our five area hospitals.
  • Senior Sterile Processing Tech roles require three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT.

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.
To discuss our Sterile Processing Tech opportunities, please apply to this posting.
Qualifications
Required:
  • For Sterile Processing Tech - Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through HSPA or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must also sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.
  • For Senior Sterile Processing Tech - Must have three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT

Desired:
  • One year Sterile Processing/Central Service or One year as an OR tech
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL), and Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)

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About Norton Healthcare

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Norton Healthcare is a not-for-profit hospital and health care system and is Louisville's second largest employer, with more than 18,000 employees, over 1,700 employed medical providers and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. The system includes six hospitals (five in Louisville and one in Madison, Indiana) with 1,993 licensed beds, eight outpatient centers, 18 Norton Immediate Care Centers, eight Norton Prompt Care at Walgreens clinics and an expanded telehealth program. It provides care at more than 340 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1988

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