Processing Tech - Sterile Processing
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open sterile processing technician jobs in Ohio post a median of $24.84 an hour, the middle half $19.51–$30, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Sterile processing technicians employed in Ohio earn a median of $21.90 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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About the job
Job Details
Kettering Health Washington Township | Centerville | Resource | Varied Shift
Responsibilities & Requirements
Responsibilities
- Performs decontamination on instruments, equipment, and other items as needed.
- Sorts and cleans instruments and equipment by hand and/or washer/disinfectant.
- Assembles, wraps, and packages instruments, instrument trays, and supplies.
- Sterilizes instruments and supplies using STERRAD, steam and ethylene oxide gas sterilizers as trained.
- “Picks” instruments, instrument trays, supplies, in a timely matter for surgery.
- Performs basic computer functions using a Windows based system as needed
Qualifications
Applicants Must Have
- HS Diploma or GED
- Certification required within 12 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer Applicants Have
- Previous related experience and certification strongly preferred.
Overview
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.
From Kettering Health's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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