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How much do temporary sterile processing educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary sterile processing educator 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 Temporary Sterile Processing Educator vs Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectTemporary Sterile Processing EducatorSterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPR, Sterile Processing Certification, Educator-specific trainingCPR, Sterile Processing Certification
Work EnvironmentTraining sessions, educational settings, hospitalsOperating room sterilization departments, hospitals
Job FocusTeaching, curriculum development, staff trainingProcessing, sterilizing surgical instruments, equipment management

The main difference is that a Temporary Sterile Processing Educator focuses on training and educating staff about sterilization procedures, while a Sterile Processing Technician handles the hands-on sterilization and processing of surgical instruments. Both roles require similar certifications, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Sterile Processing Staff Educator - TOSH

Sterile Processing Staff Educator - TOSH

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.4

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Job description

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Closing Date:

07/09/2026
Type of Position:Instructional Development
Job Type:Regular

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.


Department:ICE | MUSL | TOSH Sterile Processing Staff


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties:The Sterile Processing Educator is an Instrument Technologist who serves as an expert educator with strong knowledge of reprocessing Reusable Medical Equipment(RME). The Educator is responsible for staff education, training, and competencies in various Sterile Processing areas. The Educator ensures that reprocessing activities comply with departmental and hospital policies and are congruent with State Health Department Rules and Regulations, JCAHO standards, HSPA, and AORN and AMMI standards. The Educator is a member of the Sterile Services leadership team and works in collaboration with other team members to support optimal and efficient sterile processes. In addition, the Sterile Processing Educator promotes positive customer relations and an atmosphere of teamwork and professionalism.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED plus 1 year of Sterile Processing experience

  • CRCST/ CBSPD or Sterile Processing Certification within 1 year of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree

  • 2 yrs or more of Sterile Processing experience

  • Professional License/Certification: IAHCSMM/CBSPD Certified


Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  • Provides accurate documentation concerning staff performance and competencies.

  • Demonstrates understanding and ability to train staff of various types of instrumentation and endoscopes according to manufacturer instructions.

  • Ensures that all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are available in each reprocessing area.

  • Works closely with Infection Prevention to round and perform tracers where RME is utilized.

  • May perform other duties as assigned.


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume


Optional Documents:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.


Constant Physical Activity:Grasping, Hearing, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:Crouching, Kneeling
Occasional Physical Activity:Sitting
Benefits Eligible:Yes

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