Travel Sterile Processing Tech Job

TLC HealthforceCity of Rochester, NY
1d$935 - $974

About The Position

Embark on a pivotal journey as a Sterile Processing Tech in Rochester, New York, where every instrument you prepare and every pack you assemble directly supports life-saving procedures. This specialty demands precision, discipline, and a passion for patient safety, and it offers the unique reward of knowing your meticulous work makes a measurable difference in the patient care continuum. In this role you’ll be at the heart of the operating room’s reliability, turning complex processes into seamless, safe experiences for patients and surgical teams alike. Beyond the hospital walls, New York state reveals its own beauty—from the scenic Genesee River corridors surrounding Rochester to the rolling vistas of the Finger Lakes region, excellent museums, and vibrant arts and dining scenes. The state’s natural landscapes invite weekend explorations, while the city’s cultural vitality provides enriching perspectives that complement your professional growth. Location Benefits: Working in Rochester situates you in a thriving medical ecosystem renowned for its rigorous standards, collaborative teams, and access to advanced sterilization technologies. You’ll be part of a community that values precision and patient-first care within a region known for exceptional quality of life, strong public services, and educational opportunities. For those who relish variety, you’ll also have the opportunity to work across multiple locations in the United States through traveling assignments, expanding your clinical exposure and professional network. In these roles, you’ll experience distinct hospital environments—from busy urban centers to smaller regional facilities—each offering unique workflows, instrument sets, and quality improvement initiatives. The benefit is twofold: you deepen your expertise in sterile processing while gaining cultural and professional versatility. Locally, you’ll enjoy access to parks, waterfront trails, diverse eateries, and a community that supports ongoing learning and mentorship for healthcare professionals. Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Sterile Processing Tech, your core responsibilities will include decontaminating reusable instruments, inspecting equipment for damage, assembling sterile instrument packs, wrapping and labeling supplies, maintaining accurate instrument tracking systems, and ensuring sterilization cycles meet stringent regulatory standards. You’ll uphold infection prevention protocols, manage logbooks, and participate in quality assurance audits that drive safer patient outcomes. This role presents continued professional growth opportunities: you’ll receive targeted training on state-of-the-art sterilization equipment, participate in process improvement initiatives, and collaborate with perioperative teams to optimize turnaround times without compromising safety. The position is complemented by a competitive compensation package, including a weekly pay range of $935-$974. You’ll have access to a sign-on or performance bonus, a housing assistance program to ease relocation or temporary lodging, and potential extension opportunities that allow you to lengthen your assignment to deepen your experience and earning potential. While the contract’s hours are variable, and guaranteed hours are not established (0.0), our program provides robust planning support, scheduling flexibility, and clear pathways to extend or transition to longer-term opportunities as you demonstrate expertise and reliability. In addition, you’ll receive comprehensive 24/7 support while traveling with the company, including dedicated travel coordinators, on-call clinical advisors, and real-time safety resources to address any concerns during deployments. Company Values: Our organization is built on empowering staff through clear career pathways, mentorship, and a culture of safety that prioritizes patient welfare and professional integrity. We’re committed to creating a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills are recognized, your questions encouraged, and your professional development actively nurtured. You’ll find resources for continuing education, opportunities to lead or participate in quality improvement teams, and a workplace that celebrates hard work, accountability, and compassionate care. We believe that by investing in you—our clinicians and technicians—we elevate the entire patient care ecosystem and foster long-term career satisfaction. Call to Action: If you’re ready to bring your meticulous skill set to a program that values your contribution and backs your growth, apply now. This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise, offers meaningful support, and opens doors to diverse experiences across the U.S. and within New York’s vibrant healthcare landscape. Take the next step in your Sterile Processing career and help shape safer, more efficient operating rooms for patients and teams alike. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start Date: 03/02/2026. Duration: Weeks. Location: Rochester, New York, with opportunities to work across various locations in the U.S. Weekly pay: $935-$974. Housing assistance, bonus options, and extension opportunities are available as part of the program. 24/7 support is provided while traveling with the company. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

  • decontaminating reusable instruments
  • inspecting equipment for damage
  • assembling sterile instrument packs
  • wrapping and labeling supplies
  • maintaining accurate instrument tracking systems
  • ensuring sterilization cycles meet stringent regulatory standards
  • upholding infection prevention protocols
  • managing logbooks
  • participating in quality assurance audits

Benefits

  • competitive compensation package
  • weekly pay range of $935-$974
  • sign-on or performance bonus
  • housing assistance program
  • potential extension opportunities
  • robust planning support
  • scheduling flexibility
  • clear pathways to extend or transition to longer-term opportunities
  • comprehensive 24/7 support
  • dedicated travel coordinators
  • on-call clinical advisors
  • real-time safety resources
  • clear career pathways
  • mentorship
  • culture of safety
  • resources for continuing education
  • opportunities to lead or participate in quality improvement teams
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