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Sterile processing technician jobs,
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636 sterile processing technician jobs from 31 hospitals and agencies across 45 states: SPD tech, lead and travel roles. Built for CRCST and CBSPD techs.

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Sterile Processing Tech - 36 Hours Weekly - Day & Evening Rotation Essentia Health Brainerd, MNStaff · Nov 7 $19.46 – $26.17Hourly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk MSP · via Aya Healthcare Patchogue, NYTravel · 2 openings · Nov 7 $1,159 – $1,440Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Salem Hospital · via Aya Healthcare Salem, ORTravel · 6 openings · Nov 7 $1,035 – $1,421Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend · via Aya Healthcare Springfield, ORTravel · 3 openings · Nov 7 $1,177 – $1,415Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Rochester - Unity Hospital · via Aya Healthcare Rochester, NYTravel · Nov 7 $1,142 – $1,380Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Mosaic Life Care St. Joseph · via Aya Healthcare Saint Joseph, MOTravel · Nov 7 $1,084 – $1,321Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Ventura County Medical Center · via Aya Healthcare Ventura, CATravel · Nov 7 $1,078 – $1,314Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Medstar Washington Hospital Center · via Aya Healthcare Washington, DCTravel · Nov 7 $1,066 – $1,306Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Mary Washington Hospital · via Aya Healthcare Fredericksburg, VATravel · Nov 7 $1,050 – $1,285Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans · via Aya Healthcare New Orleans, LATravel · 2 openings · Nov 7 $906 – $1,279Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) William P Clements Jr University Hospital · via Aya Healthcare Dallas, TXTravel · Nov 7 $1,022 – $1,261Weekly Sterile Processing Tech (SPT) MUSC Health - Consolidated Services Center · via Aya Healthcare North Charleston, SCTravel · 3 openings · Nov 7 $1,006 – $1,245Weekly
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SterileShift lists 636 live sterile processing technician jobs from 31 hospitals and staffing agencies in 45 states, checked every day against the employers' own career sites. 303 listings are staff hospital jobs, 149 are travel contracts and 25 are per diem or contract. 252 of 477 listings show pay, and the median posted staff tech pay is $26.00 an hour (113 listings). Search by city or state above; every Apply button goes straight to the employer.

Cities with the most openings: Boston, MA (35) · Nashville, TN (24) · Columbus, OH (22) · Charleston, SC (15) · Jacksonville, FL (14) · North Charleston, SC (13) · Houston, TX (13) · Saint Louis, MO (11) · Indianapolis, IN (10) · Columbia, MO (9) · Los Angeles, CA (9) · Worcester, MA (8)

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What SPD techs actually get paid

From 341 live job posts that list pay. No surveys, no guesswork, refreshed every day.

$26.00median staff tech / hr
$1,228median travel / week
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How many sterile processing technician jobs are on SterileShift?

636 live sterile processing (SPD) openings across 45 states, updated Nov 8, 2026. Listings come from public hospital and staffing-agency career pages; every job links to the employer's own apply page.

How much does a sterile processing technician make?

The BLS national median for medical equipment preparers (SOC 31-9093, which covers sterile processing technicians) was $22.93 an hour ($47,700 a year) in May 2025. See the salary by state guide for every state. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, 31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers (occupation profile).

Do sterile processing job listings show pay?

252 of 477 listings on SterileShift show pay as of Nov 8, 2026, with a median posted staff technician rate of $26.00 an hour across 113 hourly listings. Full state-by-state figures (live posts next to BLS) are on the salary guide.

Which states require sterile processing certification?

HSPA lists Connecticut, Delaware, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. Most give new hires a period after hire to pass the CRCST or CSPDT. Details: certification by state. Source: HSPA: Legislative certification issues (state map).