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Travel Sterile Processing Tech Certified Sterile Processing Tech Job

Healthforce·City of Rochester, New York

$1,079 - $1,128/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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About the role

The technician is responsible for inspecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment using steam sterilizers. They must also manage decontamination processes and maintain inventory levels for patient care areas.

Overview Sterile Processing Tech (Specialty

  • Certified Sterile Processing Tech) – Rochester, New York.
  • Start date: 08/10/2026.

Duration

13 weeks.

Weekly pay: $1,079–$1,128 per week.

Guaranteed hours: 0.0.

Shift

8-hour shifts. This travel temporary assignment takes place in a large, high-volume acute care setting and involves evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call/callback as needed per unit requirements.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,079–$1,128 per week
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 8-hour shifts; evenings, weekends, holidays with on-call as needed
  • Start date: 08/10/2026
  • Assignment setting: large, high-volume acute care environment
  • Typical hours: 40 hours per week, subject to unit needs

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instrument pans, procedural trays, technical equipment, and surgical case carts; determine packaging and sterilization methods in consultation with the Processing Manager; document contents and ensure aseptic preparation.
  • Operate steam sterilizers following established procedures; monitor time, pressure, and temperature; load/unload sterilizers and organize items for distribution; perform basic maintenance on sterilizers as needed.
  • Verify sterility by preparing cultures, reviewing test packs, interpreting results, and completing required documentation; adjust processes to maintain sterility standards.
  • Inspect and adjust medical equipment to ensure instruments and devices meet specifications before issue; send nonconforming items for repair.
  • Decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment per approved procedures; prevent cross-contamination; set up decontamination equipment and clean work areas; handle infectious waste and linen per protocol.
  • Receive, verify, and store supplies from vendors; track stock against requisitions; document receipts and discrepancies; maintain inventory par levels and fulfill stock for patient care areas; record equipment usage and service histories.

Requirements

  • Certification: Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD)
  • Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation: BLS (American Heart Association)
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years as a Sterile Processing Technician
  • Setting experience: Experience in a large, high-volume acute care environment
  • Travel experience: At least 6 months of travel experience
  • References: Two professional references from the last two assignments

Benefits

  • and Support - 13-week contract with a travel assignment - 40 hours per week (typical) with shift patterns including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed
  • Dedicated assignment support and travel coordination throughout the engagement
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance
  • Regular pay via weekly deposited wages

Find more opportunities If you would like to explore other openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view current opportunities and apply.

Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,079 - $1,128/wk
Location
City of Rochester, New York
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Closes
Oct 25, 2026
Application
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