Per Diem Sterile Processing Technician - Support a State-of-the-Art Ambulatory Surgery Center

Job Description

Job Description

Be a part of a team dedicated to helping people build families!

Fertility Centers of Illinois is one of the nation’s leading infertility treatment practices, providing advanced reproductive endocrinology services in the Chicagoland area for more than 30 years.

FCI is now part of US Fertility! US Fertility is the largest physician-led partnership of top-tier fertility practices in the United States. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward.

At Fertility Centers of Illinois, we believe that every person, every couple, deserves compassionate care during the fertility treatment process. Every member of our team is dedicated to providing our patients every possible opportunity for successful family-building.

Our goal is simple: to provide the highest quality of care that results in a healthy pregnancy for our patients.

Together, we make families happen!

• Eleven (11) nationally and internationally recognized, fellowship-trained physicians

• Over 42,000 babies born!

• More In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) procedures than any other practice in the Midwest—more than 25,000 since 1997

• State-of-the-art facilities offering a less costly alternative than hospitals

• One of the nation’s first fertility practices to integrate holistic/mind-body approaches to complement medical treatment

Every day of every year, Fertility Centers of Illinois brings three (3) babies into the world!

What if each day you could…

• Make a difference in the lives of others

• Fulfill the dreams of parenthood for a couple or individual

• Work in a team environment that has a common goal

• See challenges as opportunities to excel and grow as an individual while contributing to an important mission

You can do this here at Fertility Centers of Illinois!

We are currently hiring a Per Diem Sterile Processing Technician to support our Ambulatory Surgery Center in River North, Chicago . This is a flexible, part-time role with a pay range of $24–$26/hr . Shifts include 2–3 days per week , with occasional weekend coverage as needed.

The Sterile Processing Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective reprocessing of surgical instruments and supplies. This position is responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, inspection, and distribution of surgical instruments and trays to support fertility-related procedures in a modern, state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery Center. Attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and a commitment to quality are essential in this role.

• Clean, decontaminate, inspect, and assemble surgical instruments and trays according to standard operating procedures

• Operate sterilizers and other reprocessing equipment safely and accurately

• Monitor and document sterilization cycles and maintain accurate compliance logs

• Prepare and restock surgical packs and instrument sets based on procedural schedules

• Ensure proper storage, inventory rotation, and handling of sterile supplies

• Report equipment issues and support preventive maintenance efforts

• Follow all infection control protocols and hospital-grade safety standards

• Collaborate with OR staff to ensure instruments and supplies are ready for each procedure

• High school diploma or GED required

• Certification in Sterile Processing preferred (CBSPD or CRCST)

• Previous experience in sterile processing or ambulatory surgery center setting preferred

• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards

• Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain attention to detail under pressure

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a surgical team

• COVID-19 vaccination required (or approved exemption)

• Must pass background check, drug screen, and reference check

We are proud to provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored to support the needs of our team members across all employment types:

Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Tuition assistance

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

• Generous paid time off and paid holidays

Part-Time Employees:

• 401(k) with company match

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

Per Diem Employees:

• 401(k) with company match

For additional information on FCI, please visit our website at

All offers of employment with Fertility Centers of Illinois are contingent upon the background check, drug screen, and reference check process.