Central Sterile Supply Technician - College of Den

at University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Central Sterile Supply Technician•College of Dentistry Central Sterile Supply Technician•

College of Dentistry Hiring Department:

College of Dentistry Location:

Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID:

req16802

FTE:

1.0

Work Schedule:

Mondays•

Fridays Shift:

Days Workplace Type:

On-Site Posting Close Date:

5/5/2026 Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $21.15 / hourly About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry (UIC COD) is seeking full-time, Central Sterilization Supply Technicians (Dental Sterilization Techs) to join a worldwide leader in oral health education, clinical care and research that is patient-centered and evidence-based. The College of Dentistry is the largest oral health college in the State of Illinois, provides care for 35,000 patients a year, and has over 500 students seeking dental degrees including DMD, PhD and Master's programs and it is the only research-oriented dental school in Illinois. Dental Sterilization Technicians perform all duties associated with the sterilization process and dispensing of dental instruments, supplies and equipment used by the dental students and staff at the College of Dentistry.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

1. High school graduation or GED 2. One (1) year (12 months) of experience in a medical, health care, or laboratory setting or a closely related setting using sterile procedures OR Current certification as a Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). The preferred candidate will have knowledge of dental instrumentation, procedures and dental materials, experience operating sterilizing machines and thermal disinfectors and knowledge of sterile techniques and infection control procedures.

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