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Astrana Health

Sterile Processing Technician

Tustin, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

... sterile instrument fields, maintains and monitors aseptic techniques. Assists with proper ... At least 6 months Sterile processing knowledge and experience. * Coursework/Training High-Level ...

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How much do sterile processing instrument coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for sterile processing instrument coordinator in Riverside, CA is $24.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.30 and $27.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator vs Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectSterile Processing Instrument CoordinatorSterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPD, CRCST, or CBSPD certification often preferredCPR, CRCST, or CBSPD certification typically required
Work EnvironmentSupervises and coordinates sterile processing activities, often in a central sterile supply departmentPerforms sterilization, cleaning, and processing of surgical instruments
Job ResponsibilitiesOversees staff, manages inventory, ensures compliance with standardsOperates sterilizers, inspects instruments, prepares surgical trays

The Sterile Processing Instrument Coordinator generally has additional supervisory duties and may require higher certifications, focusing on coordination and management. The Sterile Processing Technician primarily handles the hands-on sterilization and processing tasks. Both roles are essential in maintaining sterile environments in healthcare settings, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)

Nursefinders

Upland, CA • On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Ensure safety, precision, and readiness for every procedure.

We’re seeking detail‐oriented and dependable Sterile Processing Technicians to support surgical services by ensuring instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. If you take pride in accuracy and process excellence, this role is critical to patient safety and surgical success.


Schedule

  • Per Diem
  • 7p shifts available
  • Day and/or night shifts based on department needs

What You’ll Do

  • Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays
  • Operate and monitor sterilization equipment according to policy and manufacturer guidelines
  • Perform quality checks to ensure instruments meet sterilization and safety standards
  • Track and document sterilization loads and instrument processing activities
  • Maintain organization of sterile storage areas and case carts
  • Respond to urgent instrument needs for surgical cases
  • Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards (AAMI, AORN, facility policy)
  • Collaborate with OR staff to ensure timely case readiness
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Sterile Processing Technician certification required (CRCST, CSPDT, or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent sterile processing experience required
  • Strong knowledge of surgical instruments and sterilization processes
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast‐paced surgical environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable and flexible for per diem scheduling

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
You’ll play a vital behind‐the‐scenes role in patient safety and surgical outcomes—while enjoying the flexibility of per diem scheduling with consistent shifts.

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!