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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for sterile processing the in Perry, GA is $24.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.98 and $29.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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, good organizational skills, and knowledge of infection control protocols.

What jobs can a sterile processing technician do?

A sterile processing technician is responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing surgical instruments and medical equipment for use in healthcare settings. They operate sterilization equipment, maintain inventory, and ensure compliance with safety standards, often working in hospitals or clinics. Certification and attention to detail are important for this role.

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Central Sterile Tech, Days

Macon, GA • On-site

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Overview

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future. 

ResponsibilitiesMaintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, and equipment in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service.QualificationsEducation
  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
  • Graduate of a Central Services Processing or Surgical Tech program Required or
  • In Lieu of certification prior experience as a Central Service or Surgical Tech Required
Work Experience
  • In lieu of degree Prior experience as a Central Service Tech OR Surgical Tech Required
Licenses and Certifications
  • None Required
  • CCST - Certified Central Service Technician if no prior work experience Upon Hire Required or
  • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist if no prior work experience Upon Hire Required
Business Unit : Company NamePiedmont Macon MedicalEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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