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Summit Orthopedics

Sterile Processing Tech

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$22.70 - $28.38/hr

This is a part-time, 0.875 FTE position based at our Plymouth Bass Lake Surgery Center. 10 hour ... In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our ...

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Sterile Processing Manager

Asheville, NC · On-site

$52K - $90K/yr

Salary: Up to $90,000 annually (based on experience) What You'll Do: * Manage daily sterile processing operations, including decontamination, sterilization, and instrument distribution * Ensure ...

Summit Orthopedics

Sterile Processing Tech

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$22.70 - $28.38/hr

This is a full-time opportunity based at our Minnetonka Surgery Center. 8 hour shifts, Monday ... In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our ...

Summit Orthopedics

Sterile Processing Tech

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$22.70 - $28.38/hr

This is a full-time opportunity based at our Minnetonka Surgery Center. 8 hour shifts, Monday ... In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our ...

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How much do sterile processing salary hour jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for sterile processing salary hour in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sterile Processing Salary Hour vs Central Service Technician Salary Hour?

AspectSterile Processing Salary HourCentral Service Technician Salary Hour
CertificationsCPR, Sterile Processing CertificationCPR, Sterile Processing Certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centersHospitals, surgical centers
Job ResponsibilitiesDecontaminating, sterilizing surgical instrumentsDecontaminating, sterilizing surgical instruments

Both roles involve sterilizing surgical tools and require similar certifications. The terms are often used interchangeably, and salaries tend to be comparable. The main difference lies in terminology preference across institutions. Overall, Sterile Processing Salary Hour and Central Service Technician Salary Hour represent similar roles with comparable pay and responsibilities in healthcare settings.

What does a sterile processing technician make an hour?

A sterile processing technician typically earns between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certifications. They are responsible for sterilizing and preparing medical instruments in healthcare settings, often working with specialized sterilization equipment and following strict safety protocols.

Where do sterile processing technicians get paid the most?

Sterile processing technicians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for healthcare services. Typically, urban areas and states with larger healthcare facilities offer higher wages, especially for those with certifications and experience in sterilization procedures and equipment management.
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Infographic showing various Sterile Processing Salary Hour job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Sterile Processing Supervisor - Sterile Processing

Penn State Health

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 249 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Penn State Health - Lancaster Medical Center
Location: US:PA: Lancaster
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Evening
Hours: Day 8 hours
Recruiter Contact: Amanda A. Frankhouser at afrankhouser2@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Sterile Processing Supervisor is to coordinate, schedule and provide direction to the Sterile Processing Staff.. Responsible to coordinate activities and monitor usage of instruments and supplies between all areas of Sterile Processing, OR, Birth Center, ED, floors, labs, on/off site clinics, etc. Responsible for the overall direction, leadership, and supervision of the department and staff in the absence of the Manager. Responsible to strive to increase efficiency and work flow. Serves as sterile processing department liaison with other departments.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
  • High school education/equivalent required.
  • Associates Degree or minimum experience equivalent of 4 years Sterile Processing with 2 - 3 years as a sterile processing technician with demonstrated Charge abilities.
  • Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician required.
  • Additional Certifications preferred (e.g. CER, CIS, CHL, CCSVP)

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

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Penn State Health is one of the leading teaching and research hospitals in the country. It is a multi-hospital health system, Academic Medical Center and Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center serving patients and communities across Central Pennsylvania. The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute in scenic Hershey, PA. It also includes Penn State Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center in Reading, PA, Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA, and Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, PA. Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Hershey, PA, US

Year founded

1963

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