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$50K - 70K a year
Process and maintain surgical instruments in a hospital setting, track inventory and perform audits, support operating room teams, and ensure proper instrument maintenance.
High school diploma or equivalent, required sterile processing certifications, at least one year hospital sterile processing experience, BLS certification, good computer and communication skills, and COVID-19 vaccination.
American Traveler is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician with at least one year of hospital instrumentation experience and required certifications for a travel assignment. Requirements • High school diploma or GED, or three years of hospital instrumentation experience • Certified Central Service Technician (CCST), Certified Instrumentation Specialist Certification (CISC), or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required • Instrument Specialist Certification required or must be obtained within 6 months • BLS certification required (AHA or American Red Cross) • At least one year experience in sterile processing or instrument processing in a hospital setting • Good computer skills, including PowerPoint and instrumentation management systems • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • License required if applicable • COVID-19 vaccination and booster required Responsibilities • Position is in the Instrument Processing department of a hospital • Full-time schedule with available shifts: Monday to Friday, 2:45p-11:15p or 10:45p-7:15a • Works with surgical instrumentation sets and maintains equipment • Responsible for tracking lost or broken instrumentation and maintaining digital records • Performs weekly missing instrument audits as part of the team • Uses SPM and EPIC charting systems • Responsible for ensuring proper maintenance and processing of surgical instruments • Tracks and documents instrument inventory and addresses missing or damaged items • Supports the operating room team by preparing instruments and assisting as needed • Functions as a patient advocate in all assigned activities • Works independently with minimal supervision • Team-oriented role supporting optimal instrument and equipment processing • Holiday and weekend coverage is required as scheduled • Travelers can remain on assignment for up to one year, requiring a 30-60 day break before returning Benefits • High Pay and Bonuses • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options • 401(k) Plan • Weekly Payroll Deposit • Free Online CEUs • Generous Housing Allowance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy • Traveler Rewards and Discounts Job ID: P-639785 Open Positions: 6
This job posting was last updated on 12/9/2025