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Shriners Children's

Surgical Technologist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$29.79 - $44.69/hr

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How much do part time surgical technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time surgical technologist in the United States is $1,882.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,403.85 and $2,307.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Surgical Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Surgical Technologist, you need a solid understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and anatomy, typically supported by completion of an accredited surgical technology program and certification (CST). Familiarity with surgical instruments, operating room protocols, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is highly valued. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are critical soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, efficient surgical operations, and effective collaboration within the surgical team.

What is the difference between Part Time Surgical Technologist vs Full Time Surgical Technologist?

AspectPart Time Surgical TechnologistFull Time Surgical Technologist
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekStandard full-time hours, usually 40 hours/week
CertificationsRequired certifications such as CST or TS-C, same as full-timeSame certifications as part-time
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical centers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting in surgeries, preparing operating rooms, sterilizationSame responsibilities as part-time, with potentially more shifts

The main difference between a Part Time Surgical Technologist and a Full Time Surgical Technologist is the number of hours worked per week. Both roles require similar certifications, work in the same environments, and perform comparable duties. The choice depends on your availability and career goals.

What is a part time surgical technologist?

A part time surgical technologist is a healthcare professional who assists surgeons, nurses, and other surgical staff during operations, but works fewer hours than a full-time employee. Their primary duties include preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring that all necessary equipment is available during procedures. Part time surgical technologists typically have flexible schedules, which may include evenings, weekends, or specific shifts based on the needs of the surgical team. They must have specialized training or certification and work under the supervision of surgeons and registered nurses. This role is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient surgical environment.

How does working part-time as a surgical technologist impact daily responsibilities and team collaboration in the operating room?

Part-time surgical technologists typically perform the same core duties as their full-time counterparts, such as preparing operating rooms, arranging surgical instruments, and assisting surgeons during procedures. However, they may need to quickly adapt to varying schedules and different surgical teams, which can be both a challenge and an opportunity to broaden their skills. Effective communication and flexibility are essential, as part-time staff often work with a rotating group of coworkers and must stay updated on protocols and patient information. Despite the part-time schedule, strong teamwork and attention to detail are consistently expected to ensure patient safety and efficient surgical operations.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Surgical Technologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,880 per year, or $47.1 per hour.
Surgical Technologist, Baylis Day Surgery - Part Time

Surgical Technologist, Baylis Day Surgery - Part Time

Memorial Health

Jacksonville, IL • On-site

$37.26/hr

Part-time

PTO

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

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USD $25.71/Hr.
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USD $37.26/Hr.
Overview
Surgical Technologist - Part Time
Baylis Day Surgery
This is a Part Time Surgical Technologist Position
Two 8-hour day shifts per week, M-F (No weekends/holidays/call)
-- Previous surgical technologist experience is REQUIRED
The Baylis Day Surgery Department provides outpatient surgeries in the specialties that include, but aren't limited to Plastics, Orthopedics, General, Urology, Breast, Gynecology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental and Pain Management. The Baylis Registered Nurse (RN) encompasses continuity of care from admission through discharge process.
The Surgical Technologist performs "scrub" technologist duties for scheduled surgeries in the Baylis Day Surgery Operating Room and assists with the draping and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of the patient serviced. Demonstrates knowledge in the basic principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Clinical ladder advancement opportunities available.
Recruiter:
Sandy Dunn
Dunn.Sandy@mhsil.com
Highlights & Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program and Colleague Wellness
Benefits - Memorial HR
Qualifications
Education:
  • Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program and/or have previous Surgical Technologist experience is required.
  • Completion of Anatomy and Physiology classes preferred.
  • High School graduate or equivalent required.
  • Attends JCAHO, OSHA, and hospital/nurse manager-specified mandatory inservices. Obtains four contact hours in area of interest

Licensure/Certification/Registry:
  • Maintains current CPR certification
  • Surgical Technologist Certification preferred

Experience:
  • Previous experience in multiple surgical specialties is preferred.

Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Performs duties in capacity of "scrub" technologist as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures.
  • Sets room for a routine, uncomplicated procedure with supplies and equipment in 5-15 minutes.
  • Sets room for complicated or multi-procedure case requiring many special supplies in 30 minutes.
  • Assists circulator in checking equipment.
  • Assists circulator in obtaining supplies prior to bringing patient to room.
  • Has basic knowledge of instrumentation and its appropriate use.
  • Checks instrumentation regarding cleanliness, function, correct number of pieces, and completeness of tray.
  • Allows adequate time for preparation of supplies and counting (i.e., routine case 15 minutes, complicated case 30-40 minutes).
  • Has basic knowledge of surgical procedures.
  • Organizes and maintains a neat, clean mayo, instrument, and back tables.
  • Attempts reasonable anticipation of sequence of instrumentation.
  • Properly identifies medication.
  • Handles floor stock medications or medications delivered from pharmacy directly or through the pneumatic tube station. Relocate these medications, in original containers, to designated secure storage locations or delivers directly to appropriate licensed staff.
  • Keeps track of sponges, needles, and instruments during procedure at all times.
  • Relays accurate identification of specimens and cultures.
  • Organizes and assists in end-of-case clean up.
  • Separates sharp and delicate instruments during clean up.
  • Assists in pulling cases.

2. Assists in maintenance of safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Has knowledge and applies principles of good aseptic practice (i.e., appropriate scrub length, OR attire, proper gowning, gloving, and draping methods).
  • Checks sterile supplies for proper packaging and dating.
  • Actively assists in recognizing and reporting breaks in sterile technique.
  • Requests assistance of Sterile Processing personnel in preparation of instruments for immediate reuse.
  • Follows protocol for universal blood- and body-fluid precautions at all times.
  • Prevents loss of instruments by thorough search of drapes before they are discarded.

3. Assists in the orderly function of the OR.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in a team effort (i.e., takes required supplies from circulator when offered).
  • Checks room for and puts away excess supplies and equipment.
  • Takes initiative and seeks appropriate opportunities to update and maintain surgical skills (i.e., requests certain cases and attends inservices).
  • Assists in checking to-follow cases for completeness and accuracy.
  • Assists in orientation of new personnel.
  • Actively participates in checking and maintaining assignment by participating as a permanent team member.
  • Participates in updating surgeon's preference list.
  • Reports to assigned room on time.
  • Understands and follows disaster plan.
  • Follows hospital/unit policies, procedures, and behavioral expectations.
  • Uses designated lines of communication and authority.
  • Willingly assists co-workers to facilitate patient care.
  • Attends 65 percent or a minimum of 6 unit staff meetings per year, whichever number is greater. Seeks excused absences by OR director or specialty supervisor when needed. Reviews and signs minutes.
  • Attends or participates in JCAHO and other mandatory inservices.

4. Initiates appropriate intraoperative behaviors unique to first assistant, if trained to do so.
  • Provides hemostasis to reduce potential for post-operative infection and potential for fluid volume deficit by clamping and/or ligating vessels, using electrosurgical cautery, applying direct pressure, applying chemical agents that promote coagulation, and other means as directed by surgeon.
  • Provides exposure of the operative site through the appropriate use of retractors and other instruments and through suctioning and sponging.
  • Uses surgical instrumentation skillfully in ways consistent with their design and purpose as directed by the surgeon.
  • Handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply.
  • Sutures skillfully all varieties of tissue with the appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques.

5. Performs other duties as assigned.

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