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Entry Level Ncct Surgical Technologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Surgical Technologist OB

Fresno, CA ยท On-site

$29.43 - $45.39/hr

NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required * Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required * Current American Heart Association Basic ...

Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to ... Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the Association of SurgicalTechnologists (AST) Education:

Surgical Technologist OB

Platte, SD ยท On-site

$29.43 - $45.39/hr

NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required * Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required * Current American Heart Association Basic ...

Surgical Technologist OB

Brighton, CO ยท On-site

$29.43 - $45.39/hr

NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required * Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required * Current American Heart Association Basic ...

Certified Surgical Tech General Surgery

Wichita, KS

$26.49/hr

  • Medical

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Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to ... Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) Education:

Certified Surgical Tech OR

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to ... Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the Association of SurgicalTechnologists (AST) Education:

Surgical Technologist Includes, but not limited to: Surgical Technician; Surgical Technologist ... Testing (NCCT) or possess a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) certification as a surgical ...

Certified Surgical Tech CVOR

Wichita, KS

$30/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to ... Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) Education:

Surgical Technologist

Tuba City, AZ ยท On-site

$50 - $53/hr

Surgical Technologist Location: Tuba City, Arizona Pay Rate: $50.00 to $53.00/hr Contract: 13 Weeks ... CST, TS-C, or NBSTSA/NCCT certification requirement must be met as outlined by the facility.

Surgical Technologist

Tuba City, AZ ยท On-site

$50 - $53/hr

CST Certification Through NBSTSA Or TS-C Certification Through NCCT Required Within Facility Timeframe * BLS,BCLS Certification Required * Minimum 3 years of Surgical Technologist experience required

Surgical Technologist

Herrin, IL ยท On-site

$1.9K - $2.1K/wk

Surgical Technologist Location: Herrin, Illinois Pay Rate: $1,900 To $2,130/week Contract: 13 weeks ... NBSTSA or NCCT certification preferred Bring your surgical skills to a focused OR team where ...

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How much do entry level ncct surgical technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for entry level ncct surgical technologist in the United States is $1,882.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,403.85 and $2,307.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level NCCT surgical technologist?

An Entry Level NCCT Surgical Technologist is a healthcare professional who assists surgeons and nurses in the operating room by preparing instruments, ensuring a sterile environment, and supporting surgical procedures. 'NCCT' stands for National Center for Competency Testing, which certifies surgical technologists who have passed their certification exam. Entry-level technologists typically have completed an accredited training program and have recently started their careers in surgical technology. Their primary responsibilities include setting up surgical equipment, passing instruments to surgeons during operations, and maintaining aseptic techniques to prevent infection. This role is vital for the smooth and safe operation of surgical teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level NCCT surgical technologist?

To thrive as an Entry Level NCCT Surgical Technologist, you need foundational knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and anatomy, typically gained through a surgical technology program and the NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) certification. Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterilization equipment, and operating room technology is necessary. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for supporting surgeons and ensuring patient safety. These skills and qualities are important because they help maintain a safe, efficient surgical environment and contribute to successful patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges entry level NCCT surgical technologists face during their first year on the job?

Entry-level NCCT Surgical Technologists often encounter challenges such as adapting to the fast-paced operating room environment and mastering the protocols for maintaining a sterile field. They may also need time to become comfortable with a variety of surgical procedures and instruments, as well as quickly anticipating the needs of surgeons and other team members during operations. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as is the ability to remain calm under pressure while ensuring patient safety throughout each procedure.

What is the difference between Entry Level Ncct Surgical Technologist vs Certified Surgical Technologist?

AspectEntry Level Ncct Surgical TechnologistCertified Surgical Technologist
CertificationsNCCT certification requiredCertified through NBSTSA or NBSTA
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient surgery centersHospitals, surgical centers, clinics
Experience LevelEntry-level, minimal experienceTypically requires some experience or certification
Job DutiesAssisting in surgeries, preparing operating roomsAssisting in surgeries, maintaining sterile environment

Both roles involve assisting in surgical procedures and require certification, but the Entry Level Ncct Surgical Technologist is typically an entry-level position requiring NCCT certification, while the Certified Surgical Technologist often has additional certification and experience, offering broader opportunities in surgical settings.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Ncct Surgical Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,880 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Surgical Technologist OB

Imh

Fresno, CA โ€ข On-site

$29.43 - $45.39/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Job Description:

The OR Tech III performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the ORT III will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices. In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.

Posting Specifics

  • Pay Ranges:$26.74 - $41.28/hour (Uncertified) (depending on experience). $29.43 - $45.39/hour (Certified) (depending on experience)

  • Benefits Eligible:No

  • Shift Details:PRN. Day/night shifts. Minimum of 4 shifts in a scheduling period

  • Location:Labor & Delivery - Platte Valley Medical Center (Brighton, CO)

Scope
1. Assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assembles, organizes and completes case carts according to doctors preference lists.
2. Provides appropriate instrumentation, suture and all supplies as requested and provides and maintains a sterile environment. May assist surgeon by passing instruments to surgeon during cases.
3. Counts sponges, needles, blades and instruments using proper technique and established policy.
4. Assists in maintenance and care of specimens and prepares for laboratory analysis. Handles specimens, implants, dressings, soiled instruments, contaminated materials and sharps in accordance with established policy and recommended standards of practice
5. Assists with timely turnover of rooms, including clean up, replacement and restocking of supplies and equipment. Cares for instruments and equipment.
6. Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by service behavior standards.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
8. May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need.
9. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.
Minimum Qualifications
Required (Uncertified)

  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval
  • Graduation from formal, accredited surgical technologist program is required
  • Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required

Required (Certified)

  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Graduation from formal, accredited surgical technologist program is required
  • NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required
  • Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval

Preferred

  • 1 year of OR scrubbing experience is preferred
  • 1year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital is preferred


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


1. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required.
2. Ability to work nights and/or weekends is required for identified positions.

Physical Requirements

  • Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
  • Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
  • Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
  • Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
  • Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
  • May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Platte Valley Hospital

Work City:

Brighton

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

12

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$26.74 - $41.28

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