Sterilization Technician Job Description

Purpose
Sterilization Technicians are tasked with the proper handling, cleaning, assembly, testing and Sterilization Packaging of many kinds of medical instruments. The usual methods of sterilizing are with heat or chemicals.
WorkSterilization Technicians can be found at hospitals, clinics, surgical centers, physician offices and dental offices.
EducationTo be a Sterilization Technician, you need a high school diploma or GED. You would then enroll in a college, technical school or program to complete a certificate.
CourseworkStudents studying to become Sterilization Technicians learn about anatomy, surgical technology, patient care, health safety, medical terminology and sterilization procedures.
SalaryAccording to Payscale.com, Sterilization Technicians with less than a year of experience make in the range of $9 to $12 an hour. Technicians with 20 or more years of experience can make up to $17 an hour.
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