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Sterile Processing Specialist III

Kaiser Permanente · San Diego, CA

Typical pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad area$28–$36/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerKaiser Permanente
  • LocationSan Diego, CA
  • EmploymentStandard
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition98834698240
  • ProfessionSterile Processing Technician

About this role

Kaiser Permanente is hiring a Sterile Processing Specialist III in San Diego, CA. The listing is for a standard position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other sterile processing technician roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Sterile processing technicians clean, assemble and sterilize surgical instruments and supplies.

San Diego, CA at a glance

  • $31.41/hrmedian pay, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad area
  • $28–$36middle half of earners, per hour
  • 112price level, U.S. = 100
  • 9hospitals listed by CMS in San Diego
  • The metro median is 4% above the California statewide median of $30.15 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.35 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $31.41 median hour in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad buys what $28.07 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in San Diego: $205 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals.

Sterile Processing Technician pay and jobs in San Diego · Sterile Processing Technician jobs in California · California state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do sterile processing technicians get paid at other hospitals in California?

  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA$43.97/hr
  • Sharp HealthcareSan Diego, CA$34.33/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthSANTA MARIA, CA$29.99/hr

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Typical requirements

  • CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Attention to infection prevention standards

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