Sterile Process Technician I

Shriners Children's Chicago; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children's Chicago Honolulu, HI is seeking a per diem Sterile Processing Tech I to join Surgical Services. The candidate will process and sterilize instruments, maintain quality controls, and support perioperative workflow.

Required: HS diploma/GED and 1 year experience. Preferred CSPDT certification and 2 years in central supply or instrumentation; orthopedic exposure is a plus. Pay range $19.56‑$24.45/hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience in sterile processing.
• Preferred CSPDT certification and 2 years in central supply or surgical instrumentation; orthopedic exposure a plus.

Responsibilities

• Selects appropriate sterilization/disinfection technique for items.
• Maintains sterilization and environment quality controls.
• Decontaminates, processes, stores sterile instrumentation and equipment for intraoperative use.
• Collaborates with OR staff to support all perioperative phases and turnovers.
• Maintains records of maintenance on sterilization equipment and instruments.
• Manages surgical inventory and performs routine tasks as assigned.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Sterile Process Technician I

2026-08-25 Shriners Children's Chicago Honolulu,HI

Description:

Shriners Children's

Shriners Children's, the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center, has an opportunity for a per diem Sterile Processing Tech I to join our Surgical Services team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Selects appropriate sterilization/disinfection technique for items.
• Maintains sterilization and environment quality controls.
• Decontaminates, processes, stores sterile instrumentation, hardware, and equipment for intraoperative use, using infection control procedures.
• Works collaboratively with operating room personnel to assist with all perioperative phases including but not limited to case turnovers.
• Is responsible for maintaining and monitoring accurate records of maintenance on sterilization equipment, power equipment and surgical instrumentation.
• Manages surgical inventory and performs other routine tasks, as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• 1 year experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Sterile Processing Technician certification (CSPDT).
• 2 years experience in Central Supply, Sterile Processing or Surgical Instrumentation Room.
• Previous exposure to orthopedic instruments.

The pay range for this position is $19.56 - $24.45/hour. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.