Sterile Processing Tech — $3K Sign-On, Rotating Shifts

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA or FSA accounts

Dental and Vision insurance

Supplemental insurance: critical Ill.,

Hospital indemnity

Short/Long‑term disability

Life insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave after 1 year

Adoption assistance after 1 year

Bereavement & Jury Duty

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Job summary

Essentia Health seeks a Sterile Processing Technician for St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota. The role includes a 40‑hour weekly schedule across day, evening, and night shifts, with weekend and holiday rotations. A $3,000 sign‑on incentive is offered with a 2‑year commitment.

Tech I/II levels outline compensation ranges and benefits. The department emphasizes high‑quality instrument reprocessing, infection control, and surgical support across a leading regional facility.

Qualifications

• No educational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Reprocess reusable surgical instruments and patient care equipment for surgery and nursing units.
• Ensure clean, safe, sterile instruments and equipment are available to staff.

Skills

Stand/walk long hours

Lifting up to 25 lbs

Pushing/pulling heavy carts

Dexterity/hand‑eye coordination

Movement and flexibility

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Reliability and attendance

Job description

Essentia Health seeks a Sterile Processing Technician for St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota. The role includes a 40‑hour weekly schedule across day, evening, and night shifts, with weekend and holiday rotations. A $3,000 sign‑on incentive is offered with a 2‑year commitment.

Tech I/II levels outline compensation ranges and benefits. The department emphasizes high‑quality instrument reprocessing, infection control, and surgical support across a leading regional facility.