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Sterile Processing Tech II PDm

Hartford HealthCare logoHartford HealthCareVernon, CTPer diemPosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night
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How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open sterile processing technician jobs in Connecticut post a median of $28.89 an hour, the middle half $26.24–$31.07, across 6 jobs that state their pay. Sterile processing technicians employed in Connecticut earn a median of $23.07 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What Connecticut requires of a sterile processing technician

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT), from the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CGS 20-185r).

  • Pass a nationally accredited central service exam and hold CRCST (HSPA) or CSPDT (CBSPD). A person hired without it has two years from hire to obtain it. Applies in hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities. People employed before 1 Jan 2016 are exempt.
  • Staying active: 10 hours of continuing education each year.

Sterile processing technician jobs and requirements in Connecticut

Surgical tech and sterile processing jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 21.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 72.6%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.38x · Clicks 22
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 51.2% · Stating an hourly rate 38.5%

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About the job

Location Detail: 460 Hartford Turnpike Vernon (10516)

Shift Detail: This per diem position would be an assist for either days, evenings, nights

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns.

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicates efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as CBSPD or IAHCSMM is required.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain a driving record free of any violations

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

From Hartford HealthCare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is a nonprofit health system and Connecticut's most comprehensive health care network, with eight acute care hospitals, more than 500 (source: Hartford HealthCare, About Hartford HealthCare) locations and 48,000 (source: Hartford HealthCare, About Hartford HealthCare) colleagues, plus a cardiology practice in Westerly, Rhode Island. Source: Hartford HealthCare, About Hartford HealthCare

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