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Weekend Sterile Processing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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: * MUST HAVES: * Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD) * BLS * Minimum of 3 ...

Sterile Processing Quality Assurance - Sterile Processing Department:University Hospital | Off Site Central Sterile Supply A Sterile Processing Quality Assurance Senior jobensures the safety and ...

Sterile Processing Manager

Indio, CA · On-site

$36 - $50.35/hr

Some weekends as needed Reporting to the Director of Surgical Services, the Manager of Sterile Processing is an actively licensed/certified Sterile Processing Technician who is responsible for ...

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How much do weekend sterile processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Sterile Processing Supervisor

Sterile Processing Supervisor

Trinity Health

Muskegon, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago


Trinity Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 353 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

604th of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Night Shift
Description:
Hours | Schedule:
  • Typical hours 9 p-5:30 a
  • No weekends or holidays unless we have a special project
  • Weekend Resource on call rotation with the other supervisors
  • On nights, oversee anywhere from 6 - 18 colleagues depending on the time and day

Position Summary:
Coordinates closely with Surgery to ensure Operating Room (OR) instrumentation and case carts are prepared, reviewing schedules in advance to meet daily needs. Processes and supplies equipment and materials using established procedures for decontamination, assembly, packaging, and sterilization. Supports efficient workflow by anticipating provider requests, preparing case setups, and addressing patient care needs. Focuses on continuous process improvement while maintaining smooth day-to-day operations.
What the Sterile Processing Supervisor, 3rd Shift will need:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of experience in Sterile Processing department
  • Certification in Central Sterile Processing
  • Membership in Central Sterile Processing Professional Organization
  • Specialized certification such as CIS or CER

What the Sterile Processing Supervisor, 3rd Shift will do:
  • Contributes to the OR efficiency by having an understanding of concepts and principles of sterilization and disinfection and identifying process improvement initiatives.
  • Oversees shift operations.
  • Resolves problems within area of specialty.
  • Facilitates scheduling, staffing and daily adjustments based on department needs, budgetary parameters and resources available.
  • Coordinates the daily assignment work for the Central Processing staff.
  • Facilitates workflow of department, which includes but is not limited to identifying problems and suggested needed.
  • Facilitates instrumentation turnover by coordination of cleaning, processing and sterilization of instrumentation as needed.
  • Prioritizing avoidance of flash sterilization of surgical trays containing implantables.
  • Develops daily, monthly and/or yearly goals and measures and, as requested, assists in assessment of goal attainment.

Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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About Trinity Health

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US