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.