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Rotate weekend call duty as scheduled * Communicate effectively with surgical teams and other ... Active Sterile Processing Technician Certification (CRCST or CBSPD) * Previous hospital or surgical ...

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Rotate weekend call duty as scheduled * Communicate effectively with surgical teams and other ... Active Sterile Processing Technician Certification (CRCST or CBSPD) * Previous hospital or surgical ...

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Sterile Processing Tech

Rochester, NY · On-site

$1.3K - $1.3K/wk

Weekend Requirement: Weekends, holidays, on-call/callback per unit needs * Contract Duration: 14 weeks Requirements: * Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD) required * BLS certification ...

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... 1 weekend per month Step into a strong Sterile Processing Technician opportunity where your certification, tray preparation skills, and attention to detail can support safe surgical care across OR ...

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Sterile Processing Tech - Honolulu, HI - $40.00/hr Job Title: Sterile Processing Technologist ... Must be able to work consecutive weekends as needed * Must be comfortable with 8-hour rotating ...

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No holidays, weekends, call, or overnight shifts Position Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED required * 2+ years of Certified Sterile Processing experience required * Certified Sterile ...

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How much do weekend sterile processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend sterile processing 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Sterile Processing Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Sterile Processing Technician, you need thorough knowledge of sterilization procedures, instrument identification, and infection control, often supported by a high school diploma and certification such as CRCST. Familiarity with autoclaves, instrument tracking systems, and decontamination equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure surgical instruments are properly sterilized and available, directly impacting patient safety and efficient healthcare delivery.

What is the difference between Weekend Sterile Processing vs Full-Time Sterile Processing Technician?

AspectWeekend Sterile ProcessingFull-Time Sterile Processing Technician
CertificationsCPR, Sterile Processing CertificationCPR, Sterile Processing Certification
Work EnvironmentHospital or surgical center, weekend shiftsHospital or surgical center, full-week shifts
Work ScheduleLimited to weekends, part-time or shift-basedFull weekly schedule, weekdays and weekends
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, hospitalsHealthcare facilities, hospitals

Weekend Sterile Processing technicians focus on sterilizing surgical instruments during weekend shifts, often working part-time or shift-based hours. Full-Time Sterile Processing Technicians work throughout the week, handling similar responsibilities. Both roles require comparable certifications and work in similar healthcare environments, but differ mainly in schedule and hours.

What are Weekend Sterile Processing Technicians?

Weekend Sterile Processing Technicians are healthcare professionals responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for use in hospitals and clinics, specifically during weekend shifts. Their work is crucial for preventing infections and ensuring patient safety by maintaining strict sterilization standards. They often operate specialized equipment and follow detailed protocols to ensure all instruments are safe for surgical and medical procedures. Weekend shifts may involve working evenings, nights, or rotating schedules to provide continuous support for medical staff.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Sterile Processing technicians, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Sterile Processing technicians often encounter challenges such as high workloads due to surgical cases being scheduled before the new week, and limited immediate supervision or support staff compared to weekday shifts. Managing these challenges involves strong organizational skills, effective communication with surgical teams, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues independently. Building a good rapport with weekday staff for proper handoff and staying updated on protocols help ensure a smooth workflow and patient safety.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Sterile Processing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Weekend Sterile Processing Tech Lead

Weekend Sterile Processing Tech Lead

Grand Strand Medical Center

Myrtle Beach, SC • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Grand Strand Medical Center rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

852nd of 1,004 rated hospitals


Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Weekend Sterile Processing Tech Lead you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Grand Strand Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Certified Lead Sterile Processing Technician, you will be an invaluable safety expert and trusted leader on our team. You will use your precision and skills to keep every surgical instrument and supply clean, reliable, and ready when it matters most. You will also share your knowledge and guide your colleagues, helping create a safe, efficient environment where your team can thrive and where patients’ lives are improved every day. 

Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Cleaning, inspecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and trays to ensure every tool works properly and is ready for patient care 
  • Operating and maintaining sterilization equipment, while keeping detailed records of sterilization cycles, safety checks, and quality standards 
  • Preparing surgical sets and case carts by reviewing daily schedules and gathering the right instruments and supplies for each procedure 
  • Managing inventory, organizing supplies in OR storage areas, and working closely with the surgical team to help keep surgeries run smoothly and on time 
  • Leading and training the Sterile Processing team, sharing updates on new equipment and processes, and setting a positive example to support a safe, high-quality environment where teamwork thrives 
What qualifications you will need:
  • High School Graduate / GED
  • (CRCST) Certified Registered Central Service Technician, or (CSPDT) Cert Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician, or (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist
  • Previous Sterile Process experience required
Benefits

Grand Strand Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Grand Strand Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1978, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 40 years of pioneering healthcare, our 300+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a range of services for our patients - including the only cardiac surgery program, neurosurgery program, pediatric intensive care unit, Level I trauma center with two free-standing emergency departments, advanced wound care center, breast cancer center and Carolina Forest Imaging Center. We are recognized, for the chest pain, knee and hip replacement, sepsis and stroke by the Joint Commission.

At Grand Strand Health, you'll find that caring extends to our patients, our people and our South Carolina community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Sterile Processing Tech Lead opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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