Sterile Processing Tech II
CommonSpirit Health · The Woodlands, TX
Pay for sterile processing technicians in the Euless area centers on $23.75 per hour, or about $49,390 a year. The lower quarter earns under $21.98 and the upper quarter over $28.93. That ranks 39th of 233 U.S. metro areas for sterile processing technician pay, and 68th of 222 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 87 hospitals in the Euless metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Euless.
The metro median is 7% above the Texas statewide median of $22.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.35 per hour. BLS counts about 940 medical equipment preparers employed in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.50).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.51 | $38,500 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $21.98 | $45,720 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Median | $23.75 | $49,390 | 6% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.93 | $60,170 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $30.07 | $62,550 | 35% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Equipment Preparers (SOC 31-9093), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $181 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,827 |
| 13-week assignment | $23,751 |
Travel sterile processing technician assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
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CommonSpirit Health · The Woodlands, TX
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CMS lists 87 hospitals in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, 33 of the 52 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of sterile processing technicians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial Frisco, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas Dallas, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving Irving, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance Fort Worth, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F Fort Worth, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton Denton, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound Flower Mound, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall Rockwall, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton Denton, TX | Acute care | Other | 5 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grapevine, TX | 6 mi | $23.75/hr | 51,320 |
| Irving, TX | 6 mi | $23.75/hr | 258,060 |
Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Texas · Sterile Processing Technician jobs nationwide
CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Euless city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Sterile Processing Technicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area have a median pay of $23.75 per hour, about $49,390 a year. The middle half earn between $21.98 and $28.93 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranks 68th of 222 metro areas for sterile processing technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 39th of 233 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
CMS lists 87 hospitals in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, led by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
CRCST or CSPDT certification, or the ability to earn it. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Euless is $181 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,827 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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