Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Maryland

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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Travel Surgical Tech Certified Sterile Processing Technician SPT

  • Baltimore, MD
  • moments ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • moments ago

THE POSITION: Sterile Processing Technicians operate the sterilizing equipment such as the autoclave that sterilizes equipment, gloves, and needles....

Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Surgical Services

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 11 hours ago

.* Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Surgical Services in Baltimore, MD LeaderStat is currently seeking a Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Surgical Services for a(n) 13 week contract in MD....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago

Our surgery center is seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team....

Sterile Processing Tech Trainee

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

Must obtain CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service...

Sterile Processing Technician I S

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Inspects, assembles and prepares instrumentation for terminal sterilization in accordance with established sterile processing practices and standards....

Sterile Processing Technologist

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 6 days ago

Assembles and sterilizes same according to proper procedure. Ensures that the department is efficient, providing appropriate and timely service to medical center wide users of sterile supplies....

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Frederick, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 9 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Shady Grove Fertility Post Date : Feb 25, 2025 Before : Mar 25, 2025 4 35 : Job Detail Offered Salary 0 Commitment Full Time Compensation Paid Required education level High School...

Sterile Processing Manager

  • Easton, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 13 days ago

Supervises all decontamination and sterilization processing producing results in conformance with UMSCE and departmental goals and objectives....

Travel Sterile Processing Technician - $1,277 per week

  • Olney, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Olney, MD
  • 14 days ago

: Sterile Processing Technician Sterile Processing Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift:...

Sterile Processing Manager

  • Columbia, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 16 days ago

Must have multiple current certifications from CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or IAHCSMM (International Association...

Sterile Processing Technician FT

  • Frederick, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 22 days ago

Monocacy Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team....

Central Sterile Supply Technician

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 22 days ago

Central Sterile Supply Technician Job ID: REF37646S Area of Interest: Nursing Support Location: Bel Air,MD US Hours of Work: 11:00 pm-7:30 am Job Facility: University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health...

Sterile Processing Tech

  • Rockville, MD
  • 24 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 24 days ago

Sterile Processing Tech Job Category: Clinical Requisition Number: STERI008680 ed: February 11, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Rockville, MD ROCKVILLE, MD 20850, USA Job Details...

Central Sterile Processing Tech I

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities: Decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices....

Cental Sterile Processing Tech I

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities: Decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Sterile Supply Technician Jobs in Maryland

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sterile Supply Technicians in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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