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HumanEdge Allied Health

OR Tech

Englewood, NJ

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist (OR - Labor & Delivery) Location: Englewood, NJ Assignment Length: 13 Weeks (August 3, 2026 - November 2, 2026) Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night Shift ...

MTK Healthcare

Surgical Tech L&D

State College, PA · On-site

$55 - $57/hr

Certified Surgical Technologist (Labor & Delivery) - Days State College, PA Mount Nittany Health 13-Week Contract Assignment We are seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with ...

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How much do labor and delivery surgical tech jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for labor and delivery surgical tech in the United States is $2,449.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,971.15 and $2,875.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Labor and Delivery Surgical Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Labor and Delivery Surgical Tech, you need knowledge of sterile technique, surgical procedures, and maternal-fetal anatomy, typically supported by a surgical technologist certification and relevant clinical experience. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), surgical instruments, and sterilization equipment is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient support during deliveries and surgical procedures, directly impacting patient outcomes and team effectiveness.

What is a Labor and Delivery Surgical Tech?

A Labor and Delivery Surgical Tech, also known as an OB surgical technologist, is a specialized healthcare professional who assists doctors and nurses during childbirth procedures, such as cesarean sections and other gynecological surgeries. Their responsibilities include preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, passing instruments to the surgical team, and ensuring a sterile environment to prevent infections. They play a vital role in supporting both patients and the medical team throughout the labor and delivery process.

What are some common challenges faced by Labor and Delivery Surgical Techs, and how can they prepare for them?

Labor and Delivery Surgical Techs often work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments where emergencies can arise unexpectedly. A common challenge is staying organized and maintaining composure during urgent situations, such as unplanned cesarean sections or multiple simultaneous deliveries. Techs must be adept at anticipating surgeons' needs, ensuring all instruments are sterile and available, and communicating clearly with the team. Preparing for these challenges involves thorough knowledge of surgical procedures, continuous skills training, and building strong working relationships with nurses and physicians to ensure seamless collaboration.
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Infographic showing various Labor And Delivery Surgical Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,355 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Surgical Technologist

i4 Search Group Healthcare

White Plains, NY • On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

OB Surgical Technologist – Labor & Delivery

White Plains, New York

Full-Time | Nights | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM


A leading acute care hospital is seeking an experienced OB Surgical Technologist to join its Labor & Delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Surgical Tech who thrives in a fast-paced obstetrical environment and is passionate about supporting exceptional maternal and newborn care.

The OB Surgical Technologist plays a critical role during operative procedures by maintaining sterile technique, preparing instruments and supplies, anticipating surgeon needs, and supporting safe, high-quality patient care throughout labor and delivery surgical cases.


Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
  • 13 shifts per month
  • Weekends and holidays required


Compensation

  • Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000 annually
  • Compensation based on experience, education, certifications, and internal equity


Position Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields for OB procedures
  • Scrub, set up, count instruments, and assist during surgical procedures
  • Anticipate surgeon needs throughout operative cases
  • Assist with post-procedure care alongside nursing staff
  • Collect and label cord gases during deliveries
  • Handle surgical specimens appropriately
  • Prepare instruments for decontamination and sterilization
  • Assist with OR case preparation and supply management
  • Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and emergency response protocols
  • Identify and report malfunctioning equipment
  • Participate in continuing education and competency requirements
  • Support cost containment and operational efficiency initiatives



Required Education & Training

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must meet one of the following:
  • Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with CST certification
  • Completion of a military surgical technology program
  • Grandfathered surgical technologist status under New York State law
  • Federal service-related surgical technology experience


Certifications

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred/required based on eligibility pathway
  • BLS Certification through the American Heart Association required


Experience

  • Prior Surgical Technologist experience preferred
  • OB or Labor & Delivery surgical experience strongly preferred


Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a highly detail-oriented OB Surgical Technologist who is committed to patient safety, surgical excellence, and compassionate maternal care. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced Labor & Delivery environment and collaborating closely with nurses, physicians, and surgical teams.