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Vencora

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

The Chief Operating Officer will serve as a key strategic partner to the CEO, responsible for translating vision into execution across all areas of the business. This is a highly cross-functional ...

PSNYC , INC.

RN - Operating Room (OR)

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

RN - Operating Room (OR) Shift Details: 07:00 PM - 07:30 AM, 3 shifts per week, 36 scheduled hours. Job Order Details: Start Date 08/17/2026, End Date 10/18/2026, Duration 13 weeks. DCH-Travel: CSICU ...

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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Bessemer, AL is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $24.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay $700 a day?

In the operating field, high-paying roles such as specialized technicians, certain construction managers, or freelance operators can earn around $700 per day, especially with experience, certifications, and in-demand skills. These jobs often require technical expertise, safety training, and sometimes long or irregular hours.

What types of jobs are in operations?

Operations jobs include roles such as operations manager, supply chain coordinator, logistics specialist, and production supervisor. These positions focus on managing processes, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring smooth workflow within organizations, often requiring skills in project management, problem-solving, and familiarity with tools like ERP systems.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

High-paying jobs that can pay around $4,000 a week without a degree often include roles such as commercial truck drivers, sales managers, real estate brokers, or skilled trades like electricians and plumbers. These positions typically require specialized training, certifications, or experience rather than a college degree, and may involve long hours or physically demanding work.

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What is an operating job?

An operating job typically involves managing or controlling machinery, equipment, or processes in industries such as manufacturing, transportation, or healthcare. These roles often require technical skills, attention to safety protocols, and sometimes certifications or training specific to the equipment used.
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Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Bessemer, AL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,881 per year, or $21.6 per hour.
Operating Room Technician II

Operating Room Technician II

Children's of Alabama

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Children's Of Alabama rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

749th of 1,051 rated hospitals

Job description

In Operating Room at Main Campus Children's of Alabama
Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Monday-Friday 6:45am-3:15pm, with call.
Summary:
The Operating Room Technician II (often referred to as Scrub Technician) assists the Team Leader by preparing, maintaining and anticipating instrument, equipment, supply and procedural needs for all service-related surgical procedures. ORT II is responsible for facilitating the safe and effective conduct of surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. They have an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
Other information:
Education
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Graduate of an approved Operating Room Technician Program or 2 years Operating Room Technician experience

Experience
  • 2 years Operating Room Technician experience required in lieu of program graduation

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Basic Life Support
Nonessential:
* Certified Surgical Technologist
Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* High School Diploma Graduate or Equivalent
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) defines an operating room (OR) as a place of service specifically equipped and staffed for the sole purpose of performing surgical procedures. At Children's of Alabama, we are a Level 1 Trauma center providing a full-service operating room that provides surgical procedures in the following services: Orthopedics, Otolaryngology (ENT), Urology, Neurosurgery, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Dental, Gynecology, Pulmonary and Transplant Surgery-livers and kidneys.An operating room experience is the epitome of teamwork. With at least one Surgeon, one Anesthesiologist, one Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), one Circulating Nurse and one Scrub Nurse or Certified Scrub Technician taking care of one patient at a time. Providing surgical care in a sterile environment. Since Children's of Alabama is a teaching institution, you may also have residents, fellows, and physician assistants in addition to the already mentioned team members.

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Since 1911, Children’s of Alabama has provided specialized medical care for ill and injured children. Ranked among the best children’s hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s serves patients from every county in Alabama and nearly every state. With more than 3.5 million square feet, it is one of the largest pediatric medical facilities in the United States. Children’s offers inpatient and outpatient services at its Russell Campus on Birmingham’s historic Southside with additional specialty services provided at Children’s South, Children’s on 3rd and in Huntsville and Montgomery. Primary medical care is provided in more than a dozen communities across central Alabama. Children’s is the only health system in Alabama dedicated solely to the care and treatment of children. It is a private, not-for-profit medical center that serves as the teaching hospital for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) pediatric medicine, surgery, psychiatry, research and residency programs. The medical staff consists of UAB faculty and Children’s full-time physicians as well as private practicing community physicians. Our staff is committed to providing the finest pediatric healthcare to all children. We built our legacy on our core values of trust, teamwork, compassion, innovation and commitment. We know that every time we come through these doors we will live up to our high standards as we work to make a difference in children's lives. You've chosen a career that’s all about care. If you want to make a difference the life of children and their families, if you want to advance in your profession, if you appreciate good benefits, and want to work with outstanding medical professionals in a variety of areas, then Children’s of Alabama is where you belong.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1911

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