Hospital | Sterile Processing Tech

Sterile Processing Technician Travel Job – 13-Week Contract in Wausau, WI

Apply for a 13-week Sterile Processing Technician travel contract in Wausau, Wisconsin, supporting surgical instrument processing, operating room readiness, and patient safety. This on-site hospital opportunity is ideal for an experienced Sterile Processing Tech who takes pride in precision, consistency, and high-quality sterile services. Wausau offers a welcoming Central Wisconsin setting with access to scenic parks, lakes, trails, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Sterile Processing Technician Job Details

• Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
• Assignment: 13-week travel healthcare contract
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,240–$1,330
• Hours: 40 guaranteed hours per week, excluding applicable orientation or facility-closure limitations
• Shift: Variable afternoon shift, approximately 11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Weekend and Call Requirements: Potential for weekend coverage and up to two on-call weekends during the assignment; holiday coverage may be required based on departmental needs
• Work Setting: Hospital Sterile Processing Department, with potential support for operating room sterile core areas
• Float Requirement: May be asked to support nearby affiliated facilities as needed
• Dress Code: Scrub colors are flexible

Sterile Processing Technician Job Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of sterile processing experience required
• At least one completed travel assignment required
• High school diploma required
• Sterile Processing Technician certification preferred
• Completion of a sterile processing program preferred; relevant work experience may be considered
• Ability to work on-site in a hospital environment and follow established safety, infection prevention, and department procedures
• Willingness to participate in scheduled weekends, on-call coverage, and holiday rotations as needed

Sterile Processing Technician Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments, patient-care equipment, and medical supplies
• Prepare instrument sets and equipment for surgical procedures in accordance with department policies and quality standards
• Support daily operations across assigned areas of the Hospital Sterile Processing Department
• Work in sterile core areas to support operating room readiness when assigned
• Maintain accurate sterile processing practices and help ensure instruments and supplies are available when needed
• Follow hospital procedures for safety, infection prevention, equipment handling, and sterile storage
• Provide flexible support at nearby affiliated locations when required

Apply now for this Sterile Processing Technician travel opportunity in Wausau, Wisconsin, and join a hospital team supporting safe, efficient patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.