Certified Sterile Processing Tech, Evening
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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open sterile processing technician jobs in Maryland post a median of $24.30 an hour, the middle half $23.06–$26.39, across 22 jobs that state their pay. Sterile processing technicians employed in Maryland earn a median of $23.40 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 Requirements
Schedule Details - 3pm-11:30p
The Certified Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for preparing, sterilizing equipment/instruments and
tracking them in an accurate and timely manner. This role also prepares operating room case carts, sterile
trays and supplies for all areas of the hospital.
STERILE PROCESSING CLINICAL DUTIES: Prepares instrumentation and equipment
for sterile processing. Verifies the sterilization process. Decontaminates and
reprocesses all reusable equipment and instrumentation. Checks equipment for
cleanliness, functional use; inventories and documents the quantity of each instrument
per tray/container and wraps trays and product for sterilization in accordance with
established policies and procedures. Performs required biological and Bowie-Dick tests
on a daily basis and records corresponding results. Records autoclave load contents
and required statistics in a complete and accurate manner. Prepares case carts for the
operating room based surgical needs and supplies.
Work Experience
Education
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- Vocational / Technical Degree (Preferred)
Certification / Licensure / Registration
- Sterile Processing Technician Certification (Required)
Experience and Skills
Required Skills: Strong Verbal Communications Skills, Strong Written Communications Skills, Excellent
Interpersonal Skills, Excellent Organizational Skills, Strong Customer Services Skills
From University of Maryland Medical System's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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