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RWJBarnabas Health

Equipment Technician

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$20.47/hr

Operating Room Req #: 0000257155 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.47 - $20.47 per hour Pay ... Equipment Technician - RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Equipment Technicians become part ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Equipment Technician

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$20.47/hr

Operating Room Req #: 0000257155 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.47 - $20.47 per hour Pay ... Equipment Technician - RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Equipment Technicians become part ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Equipment Technician

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$20.47/hr

Operating Room Req #: 0000257155 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.47 - $20.47 per hour Pay ... Equipment Technician - RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Equipment Technicians become part ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Equipment Technician

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$20.47/hr

Operating Room Req #: 0000257155 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.47 - $20.47 per hour Pay ... Equipment Technician - RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Equipment Technicians become part ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Equipment Technician

Belleville, NJ · On-site

$20.47/hr

Operating Room Req #: 0000257155 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $20.47 - $20.47 per hour Pay ... Equipment Technician - RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Equipment Technicians become part ...

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How much do operating room equipment technician jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average weekly pay for operating room equipment technician in the United States is $1,696.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,355.77 and $2,028.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operating room equipment technician?

An Operating Room Equipment Technician is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting medical equipment used in surgical procedures. They ensure that all devices, such as surgical lights, monitors, and sterilization units, are functioning properly before, during, and after operations. They also assist surgical teams by preparing and positioning equipment while adhering to hospital safety protocols. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills to support a safe and efficient operating room environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an operating room equipment technician?

Operating Room Equipment Technicians are responsible for setting up, testing, and maintaining surgical equipment before and after procedures. They ensure all devices are sterilized, functioning properly, and comply with hospital protocols, while also troubleshooting and repairing equipment as needed during surgeries. Collaboration with surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff is common, as technicians often provide technical support in real-time situations. This role requires strong time management and problem-solving skills to keep operating rooms running smoothly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the operating room equipment technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Room Equipment Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and typically a diploma or certification in biomedical equipment technology or a related field. Familiarity with sterilization systems, surgical instruments, and electronic maintenance tools, as well as knowledge of relevant safety standards, is crucial. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure the safe, timely, and efficient functioning of equipment critical to patient care during surgical procedures.

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Infographic showing various Operating Room Equipment Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,193 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

JHSCS Operating Room EQUIPMENT TECH

Johns Hopkins Health System

Lutherville, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Johns Hopkins Medicine rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 233 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide support throughout our many specialty departments and centers, from primary visits to emergency care.
JHSCS Operating Room Equipment Technician
Fulltime, Days 4 hours
8am to 4:30pm ( no Call/ Weekends or Holidays)
General Summary:
  • Provides clinical support, and transportation services and activities to promote patient comfort and satisfaction. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. In addition, under the direction of RN and in cooperation with all the members of the patient care team, performs a wide range of duties including clerical, materials management, environmental and interdepartmental/intradepartmental communication to fully support the peri-operative unit. Utilizes information systems, maintains inventory supply, performs operating and procedure room turnover, picks items and equipment needed for surgical procedures, transports specimens to the lab, aids in OR/PR set up, as well as assisting nursing and medical personnel in other delegated direct and indirect patient care activities. Contributes to a positive work environment as an active team member with a commitment to learning and skill development. The JHSCS OR Equipment Technician will primarily work in the Operating & Procedure Room and occasionally flex to other units to meet the daily operational needs of the JHSCS.

Duties: Preparation of the Operating Room with special attention to OR Equipment
Ensure that the operating room is sterile and ready for surgical procedures by cleaning and organizing equipment.
Equipment Management: Inspect and maintain surgical equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly before and after procedures. This includes documenting any repairs or maintenance needed.
This position requires an attention to details, very labor intensive, OR/ Sterile Processing background a plus.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year recent experience in a healthcare environment

What Awaits You?
  • Career growth and development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Diverse and collaborative working environment
  • Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Salary Range: Minimum 16.25/hour - Maximum 23.25/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

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