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It also may include perfusion services, inpatient and/or outpatient services, and other operating room support functions. It does not include PACU, anesthesia functions, pre op holding, and/or ...

Support heavy orthopedic, urology, spine, and robotic procedures * Assess, plan, implement, and ... Minimum 2 years Operating Room experience required * BLS/BCLS required * ACLS preferred/required ...

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Proc Support Tech I

Snellville, GA · On-site

$32.30K - $40.50K/yr

OverviewThe Procedure Support Tech I performs patient and non-patient functions under the direction ... Work involves inventorying, disassembling, cleaning, reassembling, maintaining operating room ...

It also may include perfusion services, inpatient and/or outpatient services, and other operating room support functions. It does not include PACU, anesthesia functions, pre op holding, and/or ...

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How much do operating room support tech jobs pay per week?

As of May 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for operating room support tech 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operating Room Support Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Room Support Tech, you need a solid understanding of sterile techniques, equipment handling, and basic medical terminology, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterilization systems, and inventory management software is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient surgical procedures and support a well-coordinated operating room environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by Operating Room Support Techs during surgical procedures?

Operating Room Support Techs often encounter challenges such as maintaining a sterile environment under time pressure, quickly responding to the changing needs of the surgical team, and efficiently handling specialized equipment. They must be highly attentive to detail to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Additionally, supporting multiple surgeries in a fast-paced environment requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to adapt to unexpected situations throughout the day.

What are Operating Room Support Techs?

Operating Room Support Technicians, also known as OR Support Techs, are healthcare professionals who assist with preparing and maintaining the operating room before, during, and after surgical procedures. Their duties typically include transporting patients, setting up surgical equipment, ensuring the room is sterile, and helping with the turnover between surgeries. They work closely with surgical teams to ensure a safe and efficient environment for operations. This role is essential for smooth surgical workflows and patient care.

What is the difference between Operating Room Support Tech vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectOperating Room Support TechSurgical Technologist
CertificationsCPR, hospital-specific trainingCertified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, assisting in ORHospitals, surgical centers, assisting in OR
Job RoleAssist surgical team with supplies and equipmentPrepare operating rooms, assist during surgeries

Both roles work in surgical settings and support the surgical team, but Surgical Technologists typically have formal certification and perform more technical tasks during surgeries. Operating Room Support Techs focus on assisting with supplies and equipment, often with less formal certification.

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Infographic showing various Operating Room Support Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 50% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,193 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Procedure Support Tech- CVOR

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$1.96K - $2.59K/wk

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Piedmont Healthcare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 449 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

401st of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview

The Procedure Support Tech I performs patient and non-patient functions under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. This job is responsible for performing a range of self-directed support activities that contribute to the overall efficiency of the perioperative area(s). Work involves inventorying, disassembling, cleaning, reassembling, maintaining operating room equipment, positioning patients, and patient preparation for procedure. If needed assists with case cart preparation.  Assists in maintaining a clean, sanitary, orderly procedural environment, and transports patients as required. To function as an integral member of the operating room team and contribute to maintaining a safe, professional, respectful and effective patient care environment.

Responsibilities

The Procedure Support Tech I performs patient and non-patient functions under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. This job is responsible for performing a range of self-directed support activities that contribute to the overall efficiency of the perioperative area(s). Work involves inventorying, disassembling, cleaning, reassembling, maintaining operating room equipment, positioning patients, and patient preparation for procedure. If needed assists with case cart preparation.  Assists in maintaining a clean, sanitary, orderly procedural environment, and transports patients as required. To function as an integral member of the operating room team and contribute to maintaining a safe, professional, respectful and effective patient care environment.

Qualifications

Education

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

  • 1 year in operative or invasive clinical setting Required

Licenses and Certifications

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support AHS BLS Certification Before Hire Required
Business Unit : Company NamePiedmont Atlanta HospitalEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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