Travel Sterile Processing Technician - TSPTECH 26-06249

Job Title: Travel Sterile Processing Technician

Location: Clarkston, WA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Variable Shift – 40 Hours Weekly

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $38–$50/hr (Blended Rate) based on experience

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Travel Sterile Processing Technician to support the daily operations of the Sterile Processing and Supply Department within a fast-paced surgical services environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for instrument decontamination, sterilization, tray assembly, equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention and sterilization standards.

Responsibilities:

• Clean and decontaminate surgical instruments and medical equipment prior to sterilization
• Assemble, inspect, and sterilize instrument trays and procedural sets according to department standards
• Verify missing instruments and maintain accurate tray inventory documentation
• Operate and maintain sterile processing equipment including washers, steam autoclaves, and related devices
• Maintain detailed records of sterilization loads, maintenance activities, and quality control procedures
• Inspect surgical instruments to ensure functionality and proper working condition prior to use
• Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment and instruments to department leadership
• Communicate effectively with operating room personnel and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant sterile processing environment
• Follow infection prevention, sterilization, and safety protocols in accordance with departmental standards
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and commitment to continuous professional growth

Required Qualifications:

Certifications & Licensure:

• Active CRCST Certification required
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR Certification required
• Active Washington State License required

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of Sterile Processing experience required
• Experience operating sterile processing equipment including washers and autoclaves required
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and power equipment required
• Experience using Meditech EMR preferred

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of sterilization and infection prevention procedures
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Commitment to patient safety and quality assurance standards

Additional Requirements:

• Holiday coverage required
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and sterilization records
• Strong professional work ethic and adaptability within surgical services operations

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.