Hourly Rate for Surgical Technician Jobs

Updated: 10 Feb 2012
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$0$13$26$39
Hourly Rate$12.37 - $24.44  
   
Overtime$15.23 - $37.71  
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Bonus$0.00 - $2,004  
   
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		$25,850 - $54,381  
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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate
Healthcare$12.29 - $24.66
Hospital$12.62 - $25.24
Outpatient Surgery$12.02 - $23.85
General Surgery$11.95 - $24.31
Orthopedic Surgery$12.02 - $23.85

key statistics
Key Statistics for Surgical Technician Jobs

Gender
Female
77%
female alumni
  
Male
23%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$14.61 - $20.16 $15.72 - $22.64
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
11%
1-4 years
44%
5-9 years
20%
10-19 years
17%
20 years or more
8%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 78% dental benefits Dental: 64%
vision benefits Vision: 49% employee benefits None: 20%

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Career Path for Surgical Technician Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Surgical Technician

Salary Range

$25,850 - $54,381
payscale
Surgical Technologist
$26,538 - $53,866
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
$17,298 - $32,783
Medical Assistant
$19,987 - $36,081
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Surgical Technician

Salary Range

$25,850 - $54,381
payscale
Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room
$44,217 - $88,681
Registered Nurse (RN)
$39,859 - $80,503
Surgical Assistant
$28,056 - $74,897
 

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Surgical Technician Job Description

People with the job title Surgical Technician typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Surgical Technologists
Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.

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Surgical Technician - (City withheld for privacy), Mississippi, United States
I live in Ferriday, LA. I would like to move to Jackson, MS. I have six years experience as a surgical tech, and am currently employed by a local Medical Center. I love what I do, and would like to keep up my professional skills up.
Posted in Moving/Relocation on 12 Aug 2006
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