Sterile Process Technician I - Per Diem

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Shriners Children’s is seeking a per diem Sterile Processing Tech I to join our Surgical Services team. The role involves selecting sterilization techniques, maintaining quality controls, and supporting perioperative needs across cases with OR staff.

Requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year in sterile processing. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement matching and tuition assistance for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year experience in sterile processing.

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 with operating room personnel to assist with perioperative phases including case turnovers.
• Maintains records of maintenance on sterilization equipment and instruments.
• Manages surgical inventory and performs routine tasks as assigned.

Skills

Sterile processing experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

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Job Description

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.

Salary and Compensation

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

Benefits

• Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families. We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children's, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities. We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more. No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.