Sterile Processing Technician – Surgical Services, Per Diem, Variable Shift

Sterile Processing Technician – Per Diem (Variable Shift)

Location: Anacortes, WA
Schedule: 0.1 FTE / Per Diem | Monday–Friday | Variable Shifts with On-Call Coverage
Salary Range: $21.30 – $31.64 / per hour

Differentials:

• Nights – $2.25 per hour

• Evenings – $1.65 per hour

• Weekends – $1.50 per hour

Be the Unsung Hero Behind Every Safe Surgery

At Island Health, every procedure depends on precision — and that begins with you. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our surgical teams have the sterile, reliable instruments they need to deliver exceptional care. Whether you’re an experienced technician or just starting out, this is a meaningful opportunity to grow your career while making a direct impact on patient safety.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Island Health is more than a hospital — it’s a community. We’re committed to supporting our team members with excellent benefits and a culture built on collaboration, respect, and growth.

Highlights include:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Benefit

• Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Vested Retirement Contribution

• Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Repayment

• Employee Recognition Events

• And More!

(See SEIU Contract for union-related details.)

What You’ll Do

• Decontaminate, clean, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays

• Operate autoclaves, washer-sterilizers, and related equipment

• Maintain daily sterilization records and quality controls

• Restock and manage instrument inventory for continuous patient care

• Support clinical teams during urgent or emergency needs

• Ensure adherence to aseptic techniques, infection-prevention standards, and hospital policy

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

• Formal or on-the-job training as a Central Service or Sterile Processing Technician (30 days – 3 months)

• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in a clinical environment

Join Our Award-Winning Team

If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting patient care behind the scenes, we want to meet you.

Apply today and help keep our surgical services running safely and smoothly.