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Ascension

Sterile Processing Tech

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$19.58 - $26.09/hr

Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association preferred. * Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing ...

Surgery Partners

Sterile Processing Technician

Lombard, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $26/hr

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels ...

Surgery Partners

Sterile Processing Technician

Lombard, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $26/hr

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for sterile processing the in Park Ridge, IL is $27.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $32.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs can a sterile processing technician do?

A sterile processing technician is responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for use in healthcare settings. They operate sterilizers, inspect instruments for damage, and ensure compliance with safety standards, often working in hospitals or surgical centers. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of sterilization procedures, and sometimes certification in sterile processing or central sterile supply technology.

Is it hard to get hired as a sterile processing technician?

Getting hired as a sterile processing technician can be competitive, but having relevant certifications such as the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) and experience with sterilization equipment can improve job prospects. Employers often seek candidates with attention to detail, knowledge of infection control protocols, and the ability to work in fast-paced healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Sterile Processing Tech and Surgical Technologist?

AspectSterile Processing TechSurgical Technologist
CertificationsCPD, CBSPD, or IAHCSMM certificationCertified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Work EnvironmentSterile processing departments, hospitals, clinicsOperating rooms, surgical suites
Job FocusSterilizing, disinfecting, and maintaining surgical instrumentsAssisting during surgeries, passing instruments

While both roles support surgical procedures, Sterile Processing Techs focus on sterilizing and preparing instruments, whereas Surgical Technologists assist directly during surgeries. Both require certification and work in hospital settings, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Sterile Processing Technician

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and other forms of sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician maintains adequate inventory for assembly of instruments and equipment and performs multiple tasks that assist in the daily operation of all units as well as being responsible for customer service.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent?
  • Certification as required by state regulations or contract specifications?
  • Certification for sterile processing technicians by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) may be required 
  • One (1) year of experience in sterile processing preferred?
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) 
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age  
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 

About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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