Travel Sterile Processing Tech Job

TLC Healthforce•Machias, ME

2d•$997 - $1,073•Onsite

About The Position

Step into a pivotal travel role as a Sterile Processing Tech and become the quiet force that keeps every procedure safe, efficient, and on schedule. In this Sterile Processing Tech specialty, your meticulous attention to detail, adherence to infection control standards, and commitment to steady workflow directly impact patient outcomes. You’ll transform routine decontamination, instrument inspection, packaging, and sterilization into a seamless, reliable chain that supports surgeons, nurses, and technologists. This multi-week assignment begins on 02/24/2026, offering you an opportunity to contribute at the highest level across diverse facilities while sharpening your expertise in a field where precision meets critical thinking. Envision the pride of knowing your work protects every patient who relies on sterilized tools to receive the best possible care. Maine, Machias sits on the edge of Downeast beauty, where rugged coastlines meet welcoming communities. Machias and surrounding coastal towns offer a unique blend of small-town warmth and natural splendor, from the nearby Bold Coast and scenic riverways to historic streets and fresh seafood caught that day. When you’re not in the facility, you’ll discover a state renowned for its iconic Maine vacations: Acadia National Park’s granite shores, the scenic byways along peninsulas and bays, and the easy access to seaside trails that reward travelers with misty mornings and crisp Atlantic air. The region’s slower pace invites reflection after a demanding shift, while still placing you near vibrant cultural events, local farmers’ markets, and opportunities to unplug in nature. You’ll also have the chance to explore more of Maine and, if you choose, other U.S. locations as part of our expansive travel program, enjoying new communities while maintaining your professional standards. Location Benefits. Working in Machias provides hands-on involvement with sterile processing workflows in a community hospital setting that emphasizes teamwork, safety, and process improvement. You’ll collaborate with perioperative teams to ensure instrument cycles align with surgical schedules, hospital policies, and national standards. The travel program also opens doors to assignments nationwide, giving you the adaptability to experience different hospital environments, receive diverse orientations, and broaden your professional network. Expect competitive compensation, access to housing assistance, and the flexibility to extend assignments based on facility needs and your career goals. Our program prioritizes clear communication, reliable housing options, and timely onboarding so you can focus on delivering consistent, high-quality sterile processing services wherever you go. Role Specifics and Benefits. As a Sterile Processing Tech, you’ll perform decontamination, inspection, assembling, sterilization, and distribution of instrument sets, ensuring handling meets AAMI and OSHA guidelines. You’ll manage instrumentation inventories, track sterilization cycles, document load verification, and troubleshoot equipment issues in collaboration with clinical teams. You’ll participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives, contribute to standard operating procedures, and pursue growth opportunities within the sterile processing specialty—whether advancing to senior tech roles, radiating influence as a trainer, or taking on lead responsibilities. The opportunity includes a competitive pay range of $997-$1,073 per week, with a multi-week assignment starting on 02/24/2026 and the option to extend based on performance and site needs. In addition to base pay, you’ll receive housing assistance and the potential for a completion or tenure-related bonus. We also offer extension opportunities, so you can build long-term relationships with facilities that value your expertise. A dedicated, 24/7 support team is available while you travel with the company, ensuring assistance with onboarding, logistics, and any on-the-ground needs that arise during your assignment. This comprehensive support structure is designed to help you feel secure, connected, and empowered as you navigate new locations and hospital cultures. Company Values. Our organization is committed to empowering Sterile Processing Technicians to advance their careers in a supportive, collaborative environment. We invest in ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to broaden your scope—from instrument decontamination to sterile supply management and workflow optimization. You’ll join a culture that recognizes meticulous care, professional integrity, and the vital role you play in patient safety. By prioritizing work-life balance, transparent communication, and a community of practice across multiple facilities, we aim to cultivate confidence, resilience, and steady growth for every member of our team. Call to Action. If you’re a dedicated Sterile Processing Tech with a passion for accuracy, efficiency, and patient-centered care, this is your invitation to join a program that values your contribution and your professional development. Bring your attention to detail, your commitment to quality, and your readiness to adapt to a variety of hospital environments. Apply now to secure a multi-week assignment that begins 02/24/2026, with the chance to explore Machias, Maine, and additional U.S. locations, while earning competitive pay, housing support, and a pathway to extended opportunities. Your next chapter in sterile processing awaits—help us keep every instrument pristine, every procedure safe, and every patient cared for with confidence.

Responsibilities

Perform decontamination, inspection, assembling, sterilization, and distribution of instrument sets, ensuring handling meets AAMI and OSHA guidelines.
Manage instrumentation inventories
Track sterilization cycles
Document load verification
Troubleshoot equipment issues in collaboration with clinical teams.
Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Contribute to standard operating procedures
Pursue growth opportunities within the sterile processing specialty—whether advancing to senior tech roles, radiating influence as a trainer, or taking on lead responsibilities.