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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for ophthalmologist tech salary in the United States is $286,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $326,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An ophthalmologist technician assists eye care professionals by performing diagnostic tests and patient care tasks, often requiring certification or training. The role offers steady employment, opportunities for specialization, and typically involves working in clinical or hospital settings. It can be a good career for those interested in healthcare and eye care technology.

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Ophthalmologist technicians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for specialized eye care services. Typically, urban areas and states with a strong healthcare infrastructure offer higher compensation for these roles. Factors such as experience, certifications, and working in private practices or hospitals can also influence salary levels.
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Scrub Technologist - Ophthalmology - Part time

ReFocus Eye Health

Waterbury, CT • On-site

$42/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Join Our Surgical Team as a Skilled Ophthalmic Scrub Technologist!
Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Surgical Scrub Technologist to provide essential support during ophthalmic procedures.
Part time - Two day per week // Approx 30 hours per week
MUST have Ophthalmology experience!
Your Impact:
  • Expert Surgical Assistance: Assist surgeons with precision and efficiency during ophthalmic procedures.
  • Technical Proficiency: Perform technical skills with confidence and accuracy.
  • Instrumentation & Supply Management: Provide and assist with instrumentation and supplies as needed.
  • Aseptic Technique & Compliance: Scrub according to AORN policies and accreditation standards.

What You'll Bring/Requirements:
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • Surgical Technologist (CST) certification: proof of certificate for an accreditation Surg Tech program or degree is REQUIRED
  • Proven scrub tech experience.
  • Knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical protocols.
  • Professionalism, reliability, and flexibility.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Bonus Points:
  • Operating Room (OR) or Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) experience
  • Ophthalmology experience.

We thrive on: Care for our patients and team, effective Collaboration, and a commitment to Elevate.
Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity
Requirements
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Salary Description
Up to $42 per hour depending on experience level