Travel Sterile Processing Technician - $1,468 per week
Bethpage, NY, 11714, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- sterile processing technician
- surgical instrument sterilization
- STERIS washers
The Travel Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments in a high-volume reprocessing center supporting multiple healthcare facilities. The role requires operating sterilization equipment and maintaining compliance with safety and infection control protocols. Candidates must hold a valid Sterile Processing Certification and possess relevant experience in hospital sterile processing environments.
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Bethpage, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 37 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Sterile Processing Technician – Bethpage, NY
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: 1/20/26
Schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (8-hour day shift)
Hours: 37.5 hours/week
On-Call: None
Facility Overview:
Join a large, state-of-the-art off-site reprocessing center supporting 9 facilities, including tertiary hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This high-volume environment also provides emergency services for the region. Ideal for techs who thrive in a fast-paced, highly structured setting.
HumanEdge Health is seeking an experienced Travel Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) for a busy reprocessing center in Bethpage, NY. The SPT will be responsible for decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and trays according to strict protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
Responsibilities:Rotate through all areas, including decontamination
Disassemble, clean, sterilize, reassemble, and package instruments per established procedures
Operate STERIS washers, autoclaves, ultrasonic machines, steam/ETo sterilizers, heat sealers, and related equipment
Follow instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts
Retrieve used trays, equipment, and instruments from various clinical areas
Inspect instruments for cleanliness, function, and correct assembly
Identify malfunctioning equipment and report promptly
Assist with stocking, ordering, and inventory management
Maintain a contaminant-free work environment in compliance with safety protocols
Sterile Processing Certification (CRCST or CSPD) — must remain valid for entire assignment
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
1.5+ years accepted if applicant has tertiary hospital experience
2+ years required for non-tertiary experience
Ability to stand for long periods, bend, lift, reach, and carry up to 25 lbs
Strong manual dexterity
Ability to communicate clearly in English (written and verbal)
2+ years Sterile Processing experience
Equipment: STERIS Washers, Autoclaves
IT System: SynergyTrak
HumanEdge Health
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #15136. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Sterile Processing Tech
About HumanEdge Travel HealthcareHumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!




