Review Sterling Background Screening Orders

Recruiting Guide

Version
R2026.1.0
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2026-03-02
Review Sterling Background Screening Orders

To review a background screening order for a candidate on the Sterling website:

  1. Go to Recruiting > Job Requisitions.
  2. Open the job requisition that you want to view the screening for.
  3. In the Candidates tab, do one of the following:
    • Select the candidate and then click Screen > View Background Screening Order Status in the toolstrip.
    • Click the candidate’s name to open their profile, and then select Screen Candidate > View Background Screening Order Status in the left-side panel.
    • Go to the Background Screening Order column and click the View Screening Order link in the column. See Background Screening Order Details.
  4. A separate browser window opens to the Sterling login page.
  5. Enter your Sterling login credentials. When logged in, you can view the background screening order from within the Sterling system.

The credentials that are required on the Sterling website depend on the integration option used for your organization, as follows:

If you are unsure about the credentials required to log in, contact your Recruiting administrator.