Travel Contract

Travel Sterile Processing Technician
Lancaster, PA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

$1,400/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,400/week

Description

Sterile Processing Technician – Night Shift | Lancaster, PA (13-week Contract)

Sterile Processing Technician (night shift) needed in Lancaster, PA—13-week hospital contract supporting Orthopedic and Neurosurgical cases. Join a dedicated healthcare team ensuring surgical instrument sterilization, patient safety, and efficient OR turnover.

About Lancaster, PA 17602: Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Lancaster offers a vibrant community known for its historic charm, welcoming neighborhoods, and rich cultural heritage. The city boasts a lively downtown with unique shops, farm-to-table dining, and art galleries, while its scenic parks and proximity to major metropolitan areas provide both relaxation and convenience. Lancaster’s blend of tradition and modern amenities makes it an appealing place to live and work.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,130 – $1,210
  • Location: Lancaster, PA 17602 — Lancaster healthcare & Pennsylvania hospital jobs
  • Setting: Hospital / Central Sterile (CSPD)
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Shift: Night shift, 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM, Tuesday through Saturday
  • On-Site Position: Required

Qualifications / Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician (central sterile / CSPD)
  • Specialized experience processing orthopedic (Ortho) and neurosurgical (Neuro) instruments
  • Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician required (e.g., CRCST, CBSPD or equivalent)
  • Strong knowledge of sterilization techniques, instrument assembly, and infection control standards
  • Travel experience highly preferred — experience with contract or travel sterile processing technician positions a plus
  • Bilingual or additional certifications in sterile processing are favorable

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform decontamination, inspection, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments with emphasis on Ortho and Neuro specialties
  • Operate and maintain sterilization equipment (autoclaves, sterilizers) and follow hospital sterilization protocols
  • Ensure compliance with infection control, hospital policies, and industry standards for central sterile processing
  • Maintain accurate records of instrument processing, sterilization cycles, and inventory control
  • Support efficient operating room (OR) turnover by collaborating closely with surgical teams and OR staff
  • Identify, report, and troubleshoot equipment or instrument issues promptly to minimize OR delays

Why Join Our Healthcare Team

  • Hands-on hospital experience supporting high-volume Ortho and Neuro surgical services
  • Competitive weekly pay for skilled sterile processing technicians
  • Opportunity for professional growth and exposure to complex surgical instrumentation

Apply now to join this Lancaster, PA sterile processing team. Join our healthcare team today — submit your resume and certifications to be considered for this night shift sterile processing technician job.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #486833. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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About Lancaster, PA

As a travel nurse in Lancaster, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Lancaster, PA is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lancaster, PA.
  • There are options available for furnished housing, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Lancaster is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Lancaster, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • The area has a significant Amish population, and common health issues may include agricultural-related concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lancaster, PA offers a variety of activities including visiting The Amish Farm and House, exploring the Lancaster Central Market, enjoying shows at the Fulton Theatre, and tasting local brews at Lancaster Brewing Company.
  • There are also plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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