Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Lynwood, CA

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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Central Sterile Technician I - Sterile Processing - FT Variable

  • Orange, CA (22 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Orange, CA (22 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • moments ago

Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited school of Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology or 18 months relevant Sterile Processing experience Knowledge and practice of infectious...

Sterile Processing Tech II

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

instrument processing techniques, including but not limited to decontamination, assembly, and sterilization....

Sterile Processing Technician

  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, assembly, packaging and sterilization of surgical instruments and trays, preparation of case carts and other related...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician)

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Shift : Days / 7a-3p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week, with weekends and holidays Length : 13 weeks Requirements: Minimum of one (1) year of inpatient experience as a CST responsible for the overall cleaning, decontamination...

Sterile Processing Tech II Baldwin Park PD 10pm

  • Baldwin Park, CA (17 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (17 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Use of instrument and equipment tracking system in all areas of Sterile Processing Department including documentation of tests and sterilizer records....

Sterile Processing Tech II Baldwin Park - PD 4pm

  • Baldwin Park, CA (17 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (17 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Use of instrument and equipment tracking system in all areas of Sterile Processing Department including documentation of tests and sterilizer records....

Instrument Room Technician, Sterile Processing, Surgery, Part time, 10am-6:30pm

  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

These tasks include maintenance, decontamination, prepping, sterilization and proper handling and storage....

Sterilization Technician

  • Huntington Park, CA (3 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Park, CA (3 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Huntington Park, Ca Pay Range: $17.28 - $18.25 Sterilization Technician Job Profile Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Sterilization Technician to ensure sterilization of instruments...

Central Service Technician 1 - Santa Monica Hospital

  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Provide information regarding proper sterilization techniques, product information, equipment operation etc. to fellow staff and other healthcare team members, serving as a resource for people needing...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician) LOS ANGELES, California 947756

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Start Date 03/24/2025 Shift Nights Duration 13 weeks Specialty Sterile Processing Tech, Travel Allied City LOS ANGELES State CA Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,116.00 - $1,366.00 weekly...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech (SP Technician) LOS ANGELES, California 947754

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Start Date 03/24/2025 Shift Days Duration 13 weeks Specialty Sterile Processing Tech, Travel Allied City LOS ANGELES State CA Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,116.00 - $1,366.00 weekly...

Certified Sterile Processing Technician, Surgery, Full-Time, Variable Evening Shift

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Processing Technician certification: Required Certified Board Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST): Required Facility Specific License...

Travel Sterile Processing Tech

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Sterile Processing Techs to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Sterile Processing Technician F/T Nights

  • Orange, CA (22 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (22 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Under general supervision of the Assistant manager, and the Supervisors, the Technician I is responsible for decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of all instrumentation, supplies, and equipment...

Central Service Technician I, Per Diem

  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (4 miles from Lynwood, CA)
  • 2 days ago

General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Work Location : Los Angeles, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday - Friday rotating varied shifts...

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Lynwood, CA 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
20.2%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sterile Supply Technicians in Lynwood, CA
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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