Sterile Processing Technician – Local Contract - SPT 1512 IS#01


Healthcare - IL - Elmhurst, IL
Elmhurst, Illinois
Locations: Elmhurst, Aurora, Chicago, Elk Grove, Naperville
Posted On: December 15, 2025
Last Day to Apply: December 29, 2025
Pay: $27.00 to $32.00 per hour

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician – Local Contract

Job Type: Contract (Local)

Contract Length: 13 Weeks [Possible extension and potential contract-to-hire]

Job Location: Elmhurst, IL 60126 


Shift Options

  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM


Compensation

  • Hourly Pay Range: $27 – $32 per hour


Position Summary

The facility is seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) to support surgical and clinical operations. This role is responsible for the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment while adhering to national standards and facility protocols to ensure patient safety.


Key Responsibilities

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

  • Operate sterilization equipment, including:

    • Autoclaves

    • Washer-disinfectors

    • Ultrasonic cleaners

  • Perform and document biological and chemical indicator testing to validate sterilization processes

  • Maintain accurate sterilization records and instrument tracking documentation

  • Organize, restock, and distribute sterile supplies and equipment throughout the facility

  • Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

  • Collaborate with operating room and nursing staff to ensure timely instrument availability


Required Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of recent Sterile Processing experience in a hospital or surgical services environment

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • Surgical instrument identification

    • Sterilization methods and techniques

    • Infection prevention and control standards

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting


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.

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