Sterile Processing Technician 1

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.

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Job Description

Shriners Children’s, the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center, has an opportunity for a per diem Sterile Processing Tech I to join our Surgical Services team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Selects appropriate sterilization/disinfection technique for items.

• Maintains sterilization and environment quality controls.

• Decontaminates, processes, stores sterile instrumentation, hardware, and equipment for intraoperative use, using infection control procedures.

• Works collaboratively with operating room personnel to assist with all perioperative phases including but not limited to case turnovers.

• Is responsible for maintaining and monitoring accurate records of maintenance on sterilization equipment, power equipment and surgical instrumentation.

• Manages surgical inventory and performs other routine tasks, as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.

• 1 year experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Sterile Processing Technician certification (CSPDT).

• 2 years experience in Central Supply, Sterile Processing or Surgical Instrumentation Room.

• Previous exposure to orthopedic instruments.

The pay range for this position is $19.56 - $24.45/hour.


Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.