Certified Sterile Processing Technician

About this Career

Sterile Technicians use specialized equipment to thoroughly clean surgical equipment. They are also responsible of keeping inventory and checking equipment.

Why this Career?

As a sterile technician, you are able to enter the field after a short term program without it affecting your wallet too much. You will often work independently and interact with different medical departments.

Pay & Outlook

Entry Pay

$14

Experienced Pay

$18

Annual Openings

26

Work Environment

• Physical strength

Requirements

Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).