Travel Sterile Processing Technician - $1,300 per week

LanceSoft, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a contract role in Rochester, New York. The ideal candidate will have certification as a Sterile Processor and at least 3 years of experience in a large hospital setting. Responsibilities include sterilizing surgical instruments, operating steam sterilizers, and managing inventory. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in various healthcare facilities.

Qualifications

• Certified Sterile Processor required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Sterile Processing.
• Experience in large hospitals (500 beds plus).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, assemble, package and sterilize surgical instrument pans.
• Operate steam sterilizers and maintain proper levels.
• Decontaminate surgical instruments following established procedures.
• Check and adjust medical equipment for specifications.
• Maintain inventory records and assist in stocking supplies.

Skills

Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD)

BLS

Travel experience

3 years of experience as SPT

Large hospital experience

Job description

LanceSoft is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 03/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Nights, weekends, holidays, on call/callback per unit needs.

40 hours/week

Responsibilities

• Inspects, assembles, packages and sterilizes surgical instrument pans, procedural trays, technical equipment, and surgical case carts: selects method of packaging and sterilization consulting with Processing Manager as needed, examines surgical instrumentation for cleanliness and proper assembly and function; assembles instrument sets ensuring appropriate number and type of instrument per ESI software program protocols; handles instruments appropriately to ensure sterilization; completes count/supply sheets to document contents of tray; follows established procedures to package/wrap trays/instruments to guarantee sterilization.
• Operates steam sterilizers in accordance with established procedures; checks time, pressure and temperature gauges frequently to attain and maintain proper levels; loads and unloads sterilizers and places items on shelves for distribution. Performs simple maintenance of sterilizers such as cleaning drain baskets. Assures sterility is achieved by preparing cultures, reviewing test packs processed, interprets the results and completes required documentation.
• Checks and adjusts medical equipment according to specific procedures to insure instruments and equipment are operating according to specifications prior to issuing. Sends all equipment not meeting specifications to appropriate area for repair.
• Decontaminates surgical instruments and equipment following established procedures; prevents cross-contamination per established procedures. Sets up decontamination equipment for operation, cleans and disinfects equipment and work area upon completion of shift, and handles infectious waste and linen according to established protocol to ensure continuous workflow and compliance with department, legal, and regulatory standards.
• Receives and stores supplies from outside vendors and Hospital areas; checks stock as it is received against requisitions; documents stock received and reports discrepancies; assists in maintaining par levels of inventory. Documents and fills orders for surgical supplies for patient care areas; delivers supplies when warranted. Maintains records of equipment inventory use, frequency of servicing and equipment not meeting specifications that are referred for repair.
• Responsible for quality assurance on all sterile supplies and instruments. Performs daily quality assurance checks on stock levels, sterility dates, and accuracy of procedure carts. Responsible for critical documentation such as biologicals and sterilizer load sheets.

Must Haves

• Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD)
• BLS
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as SPT
• Large hospital experience (500 bed plus)
• Must have travel experience (6 months)
• 2 professional references from last two experience

Preferred

• Level 1 trauma center experience
• Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER Cert)
• Orthopedic tray experience

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job. Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for. LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits