VA
$40,836 – $74,321
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This VA Medical Center role involves cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for surgical and clinical use. It suits someone organized and detail-oriented who can manage decontamination workflows and maintain strict sterile processing standards in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- U.S. citizenship
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Six months experience in related work, or one year of post-secondary education with at least 6 semester hours in health-care-related courses, or equivalent combination
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk throughout shift with frequent bending
Nice to have
- Prior military medical training or Armed Forces medical technician certification
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Understanding of universal precautions and cross-contamination prevention