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Sterile Processing Technician Jobs in Grants Pass, OR: Pay and Who's Hiring
In Grants Pass, the May 2025 median for sterile processing technicians is about $50.3K, 5% over the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $42.8K to $62.3K.
Pay
The median is the middle of sterile processing technicians already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.
| Percentile | Metro | OR | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $42,810 | $42,810 | $39,800 |
| Median | $50,280 | $48,890 | $47,700 |
| 75th | $62,260 | $59,840 | $58,570 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Wages are the Medical Equipment Preparers series, SOC 31-9093.
Hiring difficulty and demand
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Who's hiring
- Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, 1 campuses
- Cascade Surgery Center, 1 campuses
- Grants Pass Surgery Center, 1 campuses
Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.
License and training
Most states do not license this work, but a few, including New York and New Jersey, require certification for new hires. Employers often want CRCST from HSPA or CSPDT from CBSPD. Confirm the rule in your state.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, medical equipment preparers
The work
You decontaminate used instruments, inspect them, and build trays to a count sheet. Then you run the sterilizer and track each load.
The schedule drives the work. An add-on case or a missing instrument means a rush, and the tray still has to be right.
Nearby metros
- Medford, OR · 25 miles
- Eugene, OR · 113 miles
- Redding, CA · 138 miles
- Corvallis, OR · 148 miles
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Questions
Who hires sterile processing technicians in Grants Pass?
Hospitals and surgery centers hire sterile processing technicians in Grants Pass. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Cascade Surgery Center, Grants Pass Surgery Center.
Do I need certification for sterile processing in Oregon?
A few states require it. Check the Oregon rule before you start in Grants Pass.
What should a surgery center in Grants Pass weigh when hiring?
Ask about tray types and certification. Grants Pass has far more of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is within 3 percent of the Oregon median.