Hospital | Sterile Processing Tech

Sterile Processing Technician (CRCST/CSPDT) – Operating Room | 13-Week Travel Contract in Kansas City, KS

Join a high-volume hospital sterile processing team in Kansas City, Kansas, and support safe, efficient surgical care as a Sterile Processing Technician. This on-site travel healthcare opportunity is ideal for an experienced technician skilled in instrument decontamination, sterilization, and Operating Room support. Kansas City offers a vibrant metropolitan setting with convenient access to dining, arts, entertainment, and regional attractions.

Travel Sterile Processing Technician Job Details

• Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician / Central Sterile Technician
• Department: Operating Room / Sterile Processing
• Location: Kansas City, Kansas
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,240–$1,330
• Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 8-hour evening shifts, approximately 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Anticipated Start Date: November 29, 2026
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Required as part of a rotating schedule
• On-Call Coverage: Required as needed
• Floating: May be assigned to other sterile processing locations within the health system

Sterile Processing Technician Job Requirements

• At least 2–3 years of experience in sterile processing, preferably in a high-volume hospital or Operating Room environment
• Current CRCST or CSPDT certification
• Strong knowledge of instrument decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution processes
• Ability to work evening shifts and participate in weekend, holiday, and on-call rotations
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to infection prevention and patient safety
• Ability to work independently, collaborate with surgical services teams, and adapt to changing department needs
• Prior travel assignment experience is preferred
• New graduates are not eligible for this opportunity

Sterile Processing Technician Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, sterilize, and distribute surgical instruments and equipment
• Prepare instrumentation and supplies for Operating Room procedures according to established standards
• Verify instrument functionality, tray accuracy, sterilization indicators, and documentation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant sterile processing work environment
• Respond efficiently to urgent Operating Room requests and changing procedural needs
• Support sterile processing operations across assigned locations when floating is required
• Precept and mentor new team members or students as needed
• Follow all departmental policies, infection prevention procedures, and regulatory standards

Apply now for this 13-week Sterile Processing Technician travel contract in Kansas City, Kansas, and join a healthcare team dedicated to surgical quality and patient safety.

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.