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Performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Performs other ...

Performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Performs other ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for sterile processing tech prn 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.

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A Sterile Processing Tech PRN (as needed) is responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for surgeries and procedures. They ensure all tools are properly disinfected, assembled, and stored according to hospital and industry standards. This PRN role means the technician works on an as-needed basis, filling in during staff shortages or peak times. Attention to detail, knowledge of infection control, and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this role.

What does a sterile processing tech PRN do?

A typical shift for a Sterile Processing Tech Prn involves cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and medical supplies. You'll work closely with surgical teams, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure all equipment is properly prepared for procedures. The workload can vary depending on surgical schedules and hospital needs, but attention to detail and quick turnaround times are always important. Shifts may be variable, especially in PRN (as needed) positions, offering some flexibility in your work schedule. This role is essential to maintaining safe and efficient medical care in any healthcare setting.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a sterile processing tech PRN?

To excel as a Sterile Processing Tech Prn, you need thorough knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, and the handling of medical instruments, usually supported by a high school diploma and certification such as CRCST. Familiarity with autoclaves, sterilization tracking systems, and specialized cleaning equipment is crucial. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong organizational skills are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital for ensuring patient safety, minimizing infection risks, and supporting surgical and clinical teams effectively.

Where do sterile processing techs make the most money?

Sterile processing technicians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for healthcare services, such as metropolitan areas and states with advanced healthcare infrastructure. Salaries can also increase with experience, certifications, and working in larger hospitals or specialized facilities.
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Sterile Processing Tech PRN

Baylor Scott & White Health

Waco, TX • On-site

Per diem

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Baylor Scott & White Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 773 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Location: Waco

Unit: Sterile Processing

Shift: PRN Weekends (Sat and Sun) 3p-11:30p 

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

  • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
  • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
  • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
  • We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Sterile Processing Technician 1 cleans, sterilizes, processes, organizes, and distributes patient equipment, instruments, supplies, and products.

Essential Functions of the Role
  • Prepares rooms and organizes instruments, equipment, treatment trays and supplies for specified departments.
  • Cleans and decontaminates instruments, containers, and patient equipment using detergents and disinfectants. Follows regulatory and hospital policies and procedures. Operates semi-automatic and automatic sterilization equipment and washers.
  • Receives, stocks, rotates, and checks goods. Pulls expired goods. Fills and distributes internal orders. Picks up reusable trays, equipment, and instruments.
  • Maintains and controls inventory. Maintains applicable records and files.
  • Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.
Key Success Factors
  • Knowledge of equipment and instrument sterilization methods and procedures preferred.
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
  • Relational skills to interact with patients and staff.
  • Ability to comply with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.
  • Relational and communication skills.
Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
  • EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
Employment Type: OTHER

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