Tech CST Salary in Mesa, AZ

CST - Average Salary $55,101

The CST prepares operating room and patient for surgery. Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Being a CST assists the surgical team with donning sterile gowns and gloves. Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment. In addition, CST observes patients' vital signs, checks charts, and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during the surgical procedure. Assists in the preparation, care, and disposing of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings to patients. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. May be required to transport patient to and from the operating room. Requires graduation from an accredited surgical technologist program. Requires a high school diploma. Requires CPR certification Typically reports to a registered nurse. CST's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Average Salary $57,490

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) prepares equipment, instruments, supplies, operating room, and patients and ensure sterile field. Assists medical team with preparations for surgical procedures and during the procedure. Being a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) maintains inventory of sterile supplies. Coordinates preparation or disposal of specimens and delivery to laboratory according to procedures. In addition, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) may assist in patient transport. Requires completion of surgical technologist training course. Requires a high school diploma. Requires ORT or CST certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.

Or Tech - Average Salary $56,174

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Radiology Tech - Average Salary $67,301

The Radiology Tech produces diagnostic radiological examinations to aid in the diagnosis of disease. Arranges patients for radiological examinations. Being a Radiology Tech performs portable X-ray examinations. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation. In addition, Radiology Tech develops exposed X-ray film. Performs administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments, patient instructions, film-filing, and maintenance of records. Requires registration as a technologist by the ARRT. Requires an associate's degree. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. Requires registration as a technologist by the A.R.R.T. Radiology Tech's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.

Vet Tech - Average Salary $39,710

The Vet Tech collects and documents case history and treatment details. Assist veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Being a Vet Tech take X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and perform various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. In addition, Vet Tech depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate's degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification.Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Vet Tech works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Vet Tech typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification.