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RN Private Duty Nurse

Orlando, FL · On-site

$31 - $35/hr

Competitive salary Private Duty Nurse (RN) - Heroes in Scrubs Wanted! Location: Central Florida (Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties) Schedule: Flexible shifts -- days, nights, weekends, or ...

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How much do private scrub jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for private scrub in the United States is $36.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $46.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private scrub?

A Private Scrub is a surgical scrub technician who works exclusively with a specific surgeon or in private healthcare settings. Their responsibilities include preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and assisting during surgery by handing instruments to the surgeon. They ensure a sterile environment and facilitate smooth surgical procedures. Unlike hospital-based scrub techs, they may work in private clinics, surgical centers, or directly contract with surgeons. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills.

What does a private scrub do?

A typical day for a Private Scrub involves preparing the operating room by sterilizing equipment, organizing instruments, and ensuring all necessary supplies are available for surgical procedures. During surgeries, you'll assist surgeons by passing instruments, maintaining sterile fields, and anticipating the surgical team's needs. You may also help with patient preparation and post-operative clean-up of the operating area. The role requires collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other medical staff, making teamwork and effective communication essential. This dynamic environment offers unique learning opportunities and is ideal for individuals who thrive on precision and quick-thinking.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private scrub?

To thrive as a Private Scrub, you need comprehensive knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and medical terminology, typically supported by relevant healthcare certification and experience in an operating room environment. Familiarity with surgical instruments, infection control standards, and operating room protocols—often facilitated by training in perioperative technology or certification as a surgical technologist—is crucial. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These skills enable Private Scrubs to maintain a sterile surgical environment and support clinical teams effectively, ensuring optimal patient care and procedural outcomes.

How to become a private scrub tech?

To become a private scrub tech, you typically need to complete a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in sterile processing or surgical technology. Certification from organizations like the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) is often required or preferred, along with hands-on experience in a healthcare environment.
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Infographic showing various Private Scrub job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,123 per year, or $36.6 per hour.

Registered Dental Hygienist- Private Practice

Chicago, IL • On-site

Shoreline Dental Chicago
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 10 employees

$50 - $60/hr (+ commission)

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Dental Hygienist — Part-Time or Full-Time

Shoreline Dental Chicago | Streeterville (60611)

Shoreline Dental Chicago is a privately-owned, fee-for-service boutique dental practice in the heart of downtown Chicago. We’re dedicated to exceptional patient care and a warm, professional team culture. We’re hiring a Dental Hygienist to join our clinical team — part-time and full-time schedules are both available, and we’ll work with the right candidate on either.

Position: Part-Time or Full-Time, W2 employee

Compensation: $50–60/hour + Additional per patient compensation

Location: Downtown Chicago — Streeterville, walking distance to the Red Line, Brown Line, and multiple bus routes, just steps from Northwestern. Paid parking available in the building.

Who You Are

  • Licensed Illinois Registered Dental Hygienist with current CPR/BLS certification

  • Warm and personable chairside — patients leave your chair feeling cared for

  • Thorough with perio charting, radiographs, and documentation

  • Comfortable educating patients and supporting case acceptance for recommended treatment

  • A team player who helps keep recare and the hygiene schedule strong

  • Local anesthesia certification and experience with iTero scanning are a plus

What You Will Do

  • Provide prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing

  • Take and review digital radiographs and intraoral scans

  • Complete perio charting and accurate clinical documentation

  • Educate patients on home care and the why behind their treatment plan

  • Support doctors during exams and hand off recommended treatment clearly

  • Help keep patients on schedule for their continuing care

Our Team and Technology

You’ll join a clinical team that includes general dentists, an in-house periodontist, and three fellow hygienists, supported by a dedicated front-desk team that keeps your schedule full. The office has 8 operatories with digital X-rays, iTero scanners, CBCT, and an in-house 3D printer.

What We Offer

  • $50–60/hour + Additional per patient compensation

  • Paid time off

  • Paid holidays

  • 401(k) with employer match up to 4% (eligible after 90 days)

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) (eligible after 90 days)

  • Uniforms provided (Figs scrubs)

  • 6 weeks paid maternity leave (eligible after 1 year)

  • Continuing education support

  • Supportive, collaborative team in a beautiful downtown office

Shoreline Dental Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Company Description

Small, boutique, private practice (single owner)