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Sutter Health

Surgical Tech II

Santa Rosa, CA

$45.19 - $56.18/hr

... for union represented position are subject to CBA guidelines. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: SURGICAL ... Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (or has certification that evidences ...

Cleveland Clinic

Surgical Technologist

Dover, OH · On-site

$28.50 - $39/hr

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world class healthcare at its best. Located in ... Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program accredited through CCAAHEP or ABHES OR Certification as a ...

Cleveland Clinic

Surgical Technologist

Dover, OH · On-site

$32.75/hr

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world class healthcare at its best. Located in ... Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program accredited through CCAAHEP or ABHES OR Certification as a ...

Tri-C

Adjunct Faculty, Surgical Technology

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$942/wk

Adjunct Faculty, Surgical Technology Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position ... Non-Union Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered ...

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Anoka, MN · On-site

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Anoka, MN

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Anoka, MN

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Coon Rapids, MN

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

Allina Health

Surgical Technologist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$36.80 - $48.96/hr

Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: At Allina Health, our surgical technology teams thrive in a warm, inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and purpose drive everything we do.

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How much do union surgical tech jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for union surgical tech 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 some common challenges faced by Union Surgical Techs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Union Surgical Techs often work in fast-paced environments where teamwork and clear communication are essential. Common challenges include adapting quickly to different surgical teams, handling high-pressure situations during critical procedures, and ensuring strict adherence to sterile techniques. Managing these challenges effectively involves staying organized, continuously updating technical skills, and actively participating in union-led training or support programs. Building strong relationships with surgical staff and advocating for workplace safety through the union can also help create a more supportive environment.

What is a Union Surgical Tech?

A Union Surgical Tech, or unionized surgical technologist, is a healthcare professional who assists during surgical procedures and is a member of a labor union. Their responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and assisting surgeons during operations. Being part of a union provides them with collective bargaining rights for better wages, benefits, and working conditions. Union Surgical Techs must complete specialized training and may need certification, depending on state requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Union Surgical Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Surgical Tech, you need formal training from an accredited surgical technology program, certification (such as CST), and a thorough understanding of aseptic technique and surgical procedures. Familiarity with operating room equipment, sterilization systems, and electronic health record (EHR) platforms is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, support surgical teams, and contribute to efficient and successful surgical outcomes.

What is the difference between Union Surgical Tech vs Non-Union Surgical Tech?

AspectUnion Surgical TechNon-Union Surgical Tech
CredentialsCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech CertificationCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech Certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers with union agreementsHospitals, outpatient clinics, private practices
Employer & Industry UsageEmployers with unionized staff, often in larger hospitalsNon-unionized healthcare facilities, private sector
Work Conditions & BenefitsUnion-negotiated wages, benefits, job securityVariable wages, benefits depending on employer

Union Surgical Techs typically work in unionized hospitals with negotiated wages and benefits, offering greater job security. Non-Union Surgical Techs may work in a broader range of healthcare settings with variable pay and benefits. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but union status influences work conditions and employment stability.

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Surgical Technologist

Tenet Massachusetts

Cherry Valley, MA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Cherry Valley, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Surgical Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Staff

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

The Operating Room Surgical Technologists work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse circulator to facilitate safe and effective care. Functions in a professional manner on a wide variety of surgical procedures. Selects and prepares the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases. Scrubs on surgical cases, operates surgical equipment, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation, participating in surgical counts, and performs related activities under the direction of the Registered nurse circulator and surgeon.

  • Responsible for selection and preparation of the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases
  • Functions in a on a wide variety of surgical procedures professionally
  • Scrubs on surgical cases and operates surgical equipment
  • Participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation and also participates in surgical counts
  • Performs related activities under the direction of the Registered nurse circulator and surgeon.
  • Required:
    • Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Surgical Technology
    • Licensure/Certification: 
      • Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), 
      • BLS 
  • Preferred:
    • Experience: One year experience working as a certified surgical technologist  preferred. 

Tenet Mass Job ID #2403023727. Posted job title: Surgical Tech

About Tenet Massachusetts

Facilities:

Saint Vincent Hospital – Worcester, MA

MetroWest Medical Center – Framingham, MA

Leonard Morse Hospital – Natick, MA (part of MWMC)


MA - SVH


Tenet’s Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality health care to Worcester and the surrounding communities for more than 125 years. At Saint Vincent Hospital, we believe you should have access to the treatments you need without having to travel far from home. We are proud to have been the first hospital in central Massachusetts to offer robotically assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive, computer-assisted joint replacements. Among the distinctions that we have received include our designations as a Blue Distinction Center for

Cardiac Services, Bariatric Surgery, and both Knee and Hip Replacement. We continue to be leaders in state-of-the-art treatments like our CyberKnife Radiosurgery, and our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program which offers a unique, specialized approach to overcoming heart health challenges. Healthgrades awarded Saint Vincent Hospital #1 in Cardiology in the state and one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention in 2023 and 2024, which puts Saint Vincent Hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for coronary intervention. At Saint Vincent Hospital, you can grow your career skills through a wide range of specialties, and help support the overall health of our community.


MA - MWMC


Tenet’s MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, you’ll find comprehensive health care services for your entire family including 24-hour 

emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments, and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high risky pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team has been recognized as one of Healthgrades’ America’s 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community.



Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sign-On bonus

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