Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Glendale, AZ

A Sterile Supply Technician, also known as a Central Processing Technician or Sterile Processing Technician, plays a crucial role in the medical technology industry by ensuring that all surgical tools and supplies are sterilized and ready for use. These professionals are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and assembling surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. They also examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. Their goal is to prevent infections and ensure patient safety by properly decontaminating, sterilizing, storing, and distributing surgical instruments and devices.

Important skills for a Sterile Supply Technician include meticulous attention to detail, understanding of sterilization techniques, and the ability to follow strict protocols and regulations. They should also have good manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work well in a team. Required certifications typically include the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification or the Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification. Before becoming a Sterile Supply Technician, a person may have job roles such as a Medical Equipment Preparer, Operating Room Assistant, or Medical Assistant.

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Sterile Processing Tech II Evenings DV

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

Tech I Tech II >10 months experience as Sterile Processing Tech Tech III 2 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification Tech IV 5 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification...

Sterile Processing Technician (FT)

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Participate in ongoing education and training to remain current in sterile processing best practices....

Sterile Processing Technician III

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 3 days ago

You will provide services in the decontamination and sterile processing areas whenever monitoring of sterilizers is needed....

Certified Sterile Processing Technician PRN

  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

the operating room....

Sterile Processing Technician (SPD)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Experience with all types of sterilizers. Knows operating room instrumentation. Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray. Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer....

Sterile Processing Tech II Nights Sonoran Crossing

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Tech I Tech II >10 months experience as Sterile Processing Tech Tech III 2 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification Tech IV 5 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification...

Sterile Processing Tech II Greenbaum

  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Tech I Tech II >10 months experience as Sterile Processing Tech Tech III 2 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification Tech IV 5 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification...

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Sun City, AZ (7 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sun City, AZ (7 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

You will provide services in the decontamination and sterile processing areas whenever monitoring of sterilizers is needed....

Sterile Processing Supervisor

  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Licensure: Certified and registered central service technician (CRCST) or certified sterile processing and distribution technician (CSPDT) required upon hire....

Sterile Processing Tech 13 Week Contract

  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Hello humankindness Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 429 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Chandler, Arizona. We are...

Full Time Sterile Processing Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Arizona Specialty Hospital is currently hiring a Full Time Sterile Processing Technician....

Sterile Processing Tech PRN Greenbaum Evenings

  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary Responsible for instrument/instrument trays/equipment decontamination, preparation and sterilization, tray and case cart assembly, documentation of all sterilization processes...

Sterile Processing Tech I Evenings

  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Tech I Tech II >10 months experience as Sterile Processing Tech Tech III 2 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification Tech IV 5 years of experience as a CSPD Tech with current certification...

Manager Sterile Processing Sonoran Crossing

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary This position directs the activities of the Central Sterile Processing Department to provide clinical management and cost efficient operational direction for processing...

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Glendale, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Glendale, AZ offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
27.9%
Associate's Degree
22.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
20.1%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sterile Supply Technicians in Glendale, AZ
1-2 years
39.2%
None
24.9%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
4-6 years
14.6%
2-4 years
3.0%


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