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GENIEPRO TECHNOLOGIES INC

RN OR

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Job Title: RN - Operating Room Location: Atlanta, Georgia, 30342 Duration: 13 Weeks Contract Start ... Tech Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity in our ...

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How much do operating room technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating room technologist in Georgia is $26.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.28 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operating room technologist?

Operating Room Technologists, also known as surgical technologists or scrub techs, are healthcare professionals who assist surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff during surgical procedures. They are responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and ready, and passing instruments to the surgical team during the operation. Their role is vital to maintaining a safe and efficient surgical environment, preventing infections, and supporting the surgical team throughout procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operating room technologist?

To thrive as an Operating Room Technologist, you need a solid understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and anatomy, typically supported by a surgical technologist certificate or associate degree. Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterilization equipment, and electronic documentation systems is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring patient safety, smooth surgical operations, and effective collaboration within the surgical team.

What are some common challenges operating room technologists face during surgical procedures, and how can they prepare for them?

Operating Room Technologists often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing situations in the operating room, handling complex surgical instruments, and maintaining strict adherence to sterile procedures under pressure. They must be prepared to anticipate the needs of the surgical team, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and respond quickly to unexpected events. To prepare, technologists benefit from thorough pre-operative briefings, regular skills training, and building strong communication with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists, all of which help ensure a smooth and safe surgical environment.

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

AspectOperating Room TechnologistSurgical Technologist
CredentialsCertification (e.g., CBET, NBSTSA)Certification (e.g., CST)
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms in hospitals and surgical centersOperating rooms, clinics, outpatient facilities
Job RoleAssists during surgeries, manages equipment, prepares sterile fieldsPrepares operating rooms, assists during surgeries, sterilizes instruments

Both roles work in surgical settings and require similar certifications, but Operating Room Technologists often have more advanced responsibilities and may work in more complex procedures. Surgical Technologists typically focus on preparing the operating room and assisting during surgeries. The choice depends on the level of responsibility and specific job duties desired.

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Infographic showing various Operating Room Technologist job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,695 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

TRS Healthcare

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

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Job description

TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

TRS Healthcare Job ID #1498330. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR - Operating Room Registered Nurse

About TRS Healthcare

TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals.


An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals.


We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more.


Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.



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For over 25 years, TRS has been committed to giving our nurses the support and opportunities they need to reach their goals, whether they are financial, career-oriented, or geographical. We’re here to help you achieve success, every step of the way!

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Springdale, AR, US

Year founded

1996

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