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Sterile Processing Internship Program Technician Jobs in Riverside, CA

At least 6 months Sterile processing knowledge and experience. * Coursework/Training High-Level Disinfection: Training in decontamination, processing, sterilization, quality control Flexible scope ...

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How much do sterile processing internship program technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for sterile processing internship program technician in Riverside, CA is $28.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.82 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sterile Processing Internship Program Technician vs Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectSterile Processing Internship Program TechnicianSterile Processing Technician
CertificationsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsOften required to have Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentLearning-focused, supervised, hospital or surgical center settingsFull-time, hands-on role in sterilizing and processing surgical instruments
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sterilization tasks, gaining experience, shadowing professionalsPerforming sterilization, inventory management, and instrument preparation independently

In summary, the Sterile Processing Internship Program Technician is a training role designed for individuals gaining experience, while the Sterile Processing Technician is a full-fledged professional responsible for sterilization tasks. The internship offers learning opportunities, whereas the technician role requires certification and hands-on expertise.

What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Sterile Processing Internship Program Technician jobs?

Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Sterile Processing Internship Program Technician job openings:

Sterile Processing Technician I (SPD)

San Antonio Regional Hospital

Upland, CA • On-site

$23 - $34.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This position provides general sterile processing services within the hospital. These services include assembly, distribution and storage of supplies and equipment as well as retrieval of dirty equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a Sterile Processing Technician. If less than 1 year experience, must have completed a Central Service Technician Program/Course or Surgical Technician Program/Course.

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.   If less than 1 year Sterile Processing Technician experience, must have Completed a Central Service Technician Program/Course or Surgical Technician Program/Course.

License/Certifications:  Must obtain IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification within one year of hire.

Knowledge and Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Able to work in a fast-paced environment. Able to manage/prioritize/complete work assignments and other duties as assigned.

Equipment: Able to work with varied decontamination and sterilization equipment.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job.

PAY RANGE

$23.00 - $34.25

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change.  Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills.  For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.


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