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McDonough District Hospital

OPERATING ROOM AIDE

Macomb, IL · On-site

$17.55 - $23.69/hr

The Operating Room Aide works under the direction of the Registered Nurse, Surgical Services Leader, Charge Nurse, or Surgical Technologist and contributes to a safe, clean, and efficient environment ...

Akron Children's Hospital

Surgery Aide

Akron, OH

Responsibilities: 1. Cleans designated areas and equipment within the Operating Room Department. 2. Assists with inventory and transport of patients and beds within Surgical Services. 3. Assists ...

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How much do operating room surgical aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating room surgical aide in the United States is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating Room Surgical Aide vs Surgical Technician?

AspectOperating Room Surgical AideSurgical Technician
CertificationsTypically no formal certification required, but some may have basic healthcare trainingOften requires certification or formal training, such as Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, assisting surgical teams during proceduresHospitals, surgical units, assisting in preparing and maintaining sterile environments
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist surgical staff, prepare supplies, clean and sterilize instrumentsSet up operating rooms, pass instruments, maintain sterile field, assist during surgeries

While both roles support surgical teams in hospitals, Operating Room Surgical Aides typically focus on assisting with supplies and cleaning, often with less formal certification. Surgical Technicians usually have specialized training and certification, with more responsibilities in preparing and handling surgical instruments. Both roles are essential in maintaining efficient and sterile surgical environments.

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Operating Room Cert Surgical Tech (Full Time)

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Truman Medical Centers
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$60 - $80/hr

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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## Operating Room Cert Surgical Tech (Full Time)Applylocations: University Health Truman Medical Centertime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R0015717**If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.****Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.**Operating Room Cert Surgical Tech (Full Time)101 Truman Medical Center# **Job Location**University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri# **Department**Operating Room UHTMC# **Position Type**Part time# **Work Schedule**6:45PM - 7:15AM# **Hours Per Week**36# **Job Description**### **Operating Room Surgical Technologist**We are seeking a skilled and dedicated **Operating Room Surgical Technologist** to join our dynamic surgical team. This role is essential to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in the operating room. If you excel in a fast-paced environment, anticipate needs with precision, and take pride in maintaining the highest standards of surgical asepsis, we’d love to hear from you.### **Key Responsibilities:*** Prepare, organize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for a wide variety of procedures.* Ensure a sterile environment and uphold all principles of surgical asepsis throughout procedures.* Work collaboratively with surgeons and the surgical team, anticipating needs and responding efficiently during procedures.* Adapt quickly to changes in patient condition or procedure requirements.* Serve as a mentor and resource for surgical technologists new to the OR or currently in orientation.### **Qualifications:*** High School Diploma or GED required.* Must meet **one** of the following: + Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (CAAHEP), + Formal military training as a surgical corpsman or medic, + A minimum of three (3) years of hands-on scrub experience across a variety of procedures.* Current **BLS certification** (must be maintained throughout employment).* Successful completion of OR department orientation and skills competency evaluation.### **Additional Requirements:*** Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, wear protective gear such as a 10 lb. x-ray apron for hours, and lift up to 50 lbs.* Strong verbal and written communication skills.* Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.* Flexible with scheduling and able to respond to changing patient needs and surgical priorities.* Excellent time management and the ability to work independently.This is an opportunity to join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in surgical care. If you're looking to grow in a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference—apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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