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Weekend Sterile Processing Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

CHI Health Immanuel

Sterile Processing Tech I

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.67 - $22.14/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile ...

CHI Health Lakeside

Sterile Processing Tech I

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.67 - $22.14/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile ...

CHI Health Lakeside

Sterile Processing Tech II

Omaha, NE · On-site

$17.24 - $24.35/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile ...

CHI Health Immanuel

Sterile Processing Tech I

Omaha, NE

$15.67 - $22.14/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile ...

CHI Health Lakeside

Sterile Processing Tech II

Omaha, NE

$17.24 - $24.35/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile ...

CommonSpirit Health

Sterile Processing Tech I

Omaha, NE · On-site

As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile instrumentation. Every day, you will ...

CommonSpirit Health

Sterile Processing Tech I

Omaha, NE · On-site

As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile instrumentation. Every day, you will ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend sterile processing technician?

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 is a weekend sterile processing technician?

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 Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Sterile Processing Associate

Nebraska Medicine

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Nebraska Medicine rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
Third Shift (United States of America)
Sterile Processing Associate - Full-time
Position Highlights:
Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as a Sterile Processing Associate at our Integrated Services Center, in Omaha NE. The Sterile Processing Technician will be responsible for inspecting, cleaning and sterilizing instruments.
Click the link below to watch a short "Job in a Minute" video about the sterile processing associate role!
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Shift:
  • Full Time and benefits eligible (1.0 FTE / 40 hours per week)
  • Monday - Friday / Third Shift / 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM
  • Training on 1st shift for the first 3-4 weeks.
  • Location: Integrated Service Center, Omaha NE

If you have questions about applying for this Sterile Processing Associate role you can contact our TA Partner, Rohit Shinde at rshinde@nebraskamed.com
Why Work With Nebraska Medicine?
  • Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
  • Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
  • Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
  • Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine!
Sterile Processing Associate Details:
Provide an essential role in patient safety and infection control by insuring surgical instruments and equipment is decontaminated, reprocessed and maintained. Operate several types of surgical instruments, sterilizers and decontamination equipment. Provide support to the Perioperative services staff and serves as a liaison to surgical specialty services for the organization.
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 18 years of age required.
  • High school education or equivalent required.
  • Written and verbal communication skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Sterile processing experience or surgical technologist training preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
  • Aptitude for electronics troubleshooting preferred.
  • Basic computer skills preferred.
  • Knowledge of approximately 3,000 surgical instruments and specialty surgical instrument sets preferred.
  • Experience using Steam, Ethelene Oxide, and Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma sterilization chambers; PC, laser printer, bar code scanner, bar code printer; Sonic Irrigator; Washer/Decontamination Vessels; Heat Sealer; Biological Autoreader; and Nitrogen Tank preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.

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