Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $1,500 to $1,600 per week in Portland, OR

Sterile Processing Tech
Location: Portland, OR
Agency: Credence Consulting LLC
Pay: $1,500 to $1,600 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

Job Summary

Processes and sterilizes surgical and hospital instruments and equipment. Assembles surgical instrument sets and trays. Distributes patient care supplies and equipment.

Job : Sterile Processing Technician

Location: Portland, OR
Shift: Day Shift – 0700–1530
Contract: 13 weeks
Tentative Start Date: 11/02

Essential Functions

• Decontaminates and processes instruments, including compiling instrument sets, counting instruments, and recording counts.

• Sterilizes instruments, trays, basins, etc., with the appropriate exposure/dry times.

• Prepares instruments for “immediate use” sterilization when necessary.

• Maintains a clean and orderly environment in the department by daily wiping of counters, sinks, exterior surface of autoclaves, and high disinfection equipment.

• Cleans the autoclave chambers on a weekly basis.

• Assists Operating Room Housekeeping with room turnover, terminal cleaning of Operating Room suites, and daily duties, if necessary.

• Assists with picking supplies/instruments for upcoming cases.

• Performs daily diagnostic testing on sterilizing equipment, including test packs, biological indicators, and diagnostic cycle for Endoscope Processors.

• Evaluates instruments for function and safety when reprocessing.

• Provides reprocessing services for ancillary department instruments, including Emergency Room, Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Radiology.

• Identifies and evaluates loaner instruments prior to processing.

• Records loaner information in a log for tracking.

• Maintains Biological Incubator and log; evaluates for biological test results.

• Provides technical services and assists in operating room, recovery, outpatient endoscopy, and central sterile.

Requirements

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications:

• 2+ year of recent sterile processing tech experience 
• Recent EPIC required
• Sterile Processing Technician certification: Required
• BLS-AHA Required