Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)
Locations: Elmhurst, IL 60126
Contract Length: 13 Weeks (possible extension / potential contract-to-hire)
Shift Options:

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM


Compensation

Travel Pay Range: $1,350 – $1,500 weekly (all-inclusive estimated range depending on location & experience)


Position Summary
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments and medical equipment in accordance with national standards and facility protocols. The role supports surgical and clinical teams to ensure safe and efficient patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, wrap, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays.

Operate sterilization systems such as:

Autoclaves

Washer–disinfectors

Ultrasonic cleaners


Perform and document biological and chemical indicator tests to validate sterilization.

Maintain accurate instrument tracking and sterilization records.

Organize, restock, and distribute sterile supplies and equipment to hospital departments.

Follow strict infection control and safety policies.

Coordinate with operating room and nursing staff to ensure timely instrument availability.


Required Experience

Minimum 1 year of recent Sterile Processing experience in a hospital or surgical services setting.

Strong knowledge of:

Instrument identification

Sterilization techniques

Infection prevention standards


Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment.


Required Certifications (Must be active at start)

CRCST – Certified Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA)

AHA BLS – Basic Life Support

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.