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Trinity Health

Surgical Technologist

Davenport, IA

Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program. * Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent ...

Trinityhealth

Surgical Technologist

Davenport, IA · On-site

Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program. * Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for aide surgery tech apprenticeship in the United States is $20.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aide Surgery Tech Apprenticeship vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectAide Surgery Tech ApprenticeshipSurgical Technologist
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required during apprenticeshipCertification often preferred or required (e.g., CST)
Work EnvironmentAssists under supervision in surgical settingsPerforms sterile procedures independently in operating rooms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed as a training pathway within hospitals and clinicsFull professional role in surgical teams

The Aide Surgery Tech Apprenticeship is a training program for individuals starting in surgical support roles, often without prior certification. Surgical Technologists are fully qualified professionals with certifications, performing sterile procedures independently. The apprenticeship prepares individuals to become surgical technologists, who then work as certified surgical team members.

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Surgical Technologist Apprentice

Surgical Technologist Apprentice

UPMC Presbyterian

Pittsburgh, PA

Other

Posted 25 days ago

UPMC rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 1,256 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

449th of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Earn While You Learn - Launch Your Career in Surgical Services!

Want to play a vital role in the operating room? UPMC's Surgical Technology Apprenticeship Program offers the chance to earn a full-time salary while working part-time hours-all while completing a 20-month associate's degree in Surgical Technology with Carlow University.

This "earn while you learn" opportunity combines classroom instruction with hands-on training in UPMC's surgical services. You'll gain real-world operating room experience, work side by side with expert surgeons, nurses, and surgical technologists, and receive progressive pay increases as you advance toward becoming a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

What is Required

  • Enrollment in Carlow's Surgical Technology program
  • Ability to work on-site at a UPMC location while attending school

Why Join UPMC's Surgical Technology Apprenticeship

  • Earn while you learn - full-time salary, part-time hours
  • Graduate with your Associate's in Surgical Technology from Carlow University
  • Sit for the CST Certification Exam and step into a Surgical Tech role
  • Get hands-on training in the operating room, from setup to cleanup
  • Be part of UPMC, a world-renowned healthcare provider headquartered in Pittsburgh

What You'll Learn

  • Prepare sterile setups for surgical procedures, including patient prep and positioning
  • Pass instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeons and surgical assistants
  • Assist with equipment checks, sterile supplies, and room turnover
  • Manage special trays, graft materials, and record patient data
  • Support the surgical team before, during, and after procedures

What To Expect

  • Attend 20-month associate degree program with UPMC's School of Surgical Technology in partnership with Carlow University to learn the following skills/duties: Pre-Operative, Intra-Operative, and Post-Operative
  • Complete all on-the-job training activities at a satisfactory level or higher
  • Comply with all Surgical Technologist training program policies and procedures, including safety, personal conduct, and dress code
  • Successful completion of both the apprenticeship program and associate's degree will allow graduates to test for the CST Certification, and upon successful completion they'll become qualified to move into a permanent Surgical Technologist role

This program is strictly for first-year Carlow's Surgical Technology Program students.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Enrollment in Carlow's Surgical Technology program.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.

Licenses, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
    • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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UPMC, a distinguished healthcare provider and insurer headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, operates with a $23 billion budget. With a vast team of 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians, UPMC serves through over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, along with 800+ doctors' offices and outpatient sites. Committed to patient-centered care, UPMC pioneers innovative and cost-effective models of accountable healthcare. The organization maintains a close affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh, a top recipient of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998.

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