How much does a Scrub Technician make in the United States? The average Scrub Technician salary in the United States is $50,021 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $44,993 and $55,306. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Scrub Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $40,415 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $44,993 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $50,021 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $55,306 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Scrub Technician Salary $60,118 US February 26, 2024
25% $44,993 10% $40,415 90% $60,118 75% $55,306 $50,021 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Scrub Technician ?

A surgical technologist, also called a scrub, scrub tech, surgical technician, or operating room technician, is an allied health professional working as a part of the team delivering surgical care. Surgical technologists are members of the surgical team. The members of the team include the surgeon, surgeon's assistant, circulator nurse and anesthesia provider (anesthesiologist). They possess knowledge and skills in sterile and aseptic techniques. There are few mandatory professional requirements for surgical technologists, and the scope of practice varies widely across countries and jurisdicti...

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Job Openings for Scrub Technician
Ashby Plastic Surgery and laser Medical Spa - Layton , UT
Job Description Job Description Come work with our Amazing medical team, this job requires previous Surgical tech experience, sterile technique and the ability to work in a surgical setting. Great hours. No weekends or Holidays.
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Medical City McKinney - McKinney , TX
Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our OR Scrub Technician opening with Medical City McKinney today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team. Benefits Medical City McKinney, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet ins
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Medical Personnel Services - Chattanooga , TN
Job Description Job Description SURGICAL SCRUB TECH for busy Plastic Surgery Practice. We are looking for a *Surgical Scrub Technician* at our busy office with a focus on Plastic Surgery. You will prepare the OR, sterilize instruments, be the first assist, maintain equipment, order and stock supplies. We are looking for full-time employee. *Essential Functions: * Possesses the ability to follow operating room procedures and must understand standard operating room protocols. * Assists in positioning patients on the OR table. * Must be highly experienced in sterilization techniques, safety measures and infection control. * Demonstrates the ability to adequately prepare for the surgical procedures correctly by pulling sterile supplies and instruments, checking that all necessary equipment is present in the operating room, fully functional and correctly positioned. * Demonstrates the ability to function in the scrub role for plastic/reconstructive surgeries. * Counts sponges, needles, and
- 1 day ago
HCA Florida University Hospital - Davie , FL
Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) OR Tech today with HCA Florida University Hospital. Benefits HCA Florida University Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance,
- 1 day ago
Integrated Resources, Inc - Edison , NJ
Job title: OB Scrub Technician Job Location: Edison, NJ Job Duration: 1 (Possibility of extension) Shift timing: Night Shift available. Days per Week- 3 Hours per day- 12 Night shifts Available. Job Description : · The OB Technician is certified or grandfathered to work in the Surgical Suite. · Performs assigned duties under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. · Demonstrates positive behaviour and the ability to implement a plan of care. · This position requires a multi-skilled worker who will perform a variety of tasks related to the direct and indirect care of the antepartum and postpartum patient and in the maintenance of a clean and organized environment. · Assists and supports nursing staff with the provision of direct and indirect care to the patient. · Follows the plan of care as directed by the RN. · Orders and stocks supply for OR, PACU , Labor Rooms and related areas such as warmers, scrub sinks, OR ante-room. Maintains readiness of instruments and supplies fo
- 2 days ago
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation - Bethel , AK
Position Summary: A technician who performs varied duties as an integral surgical team member under the direction of the RN. Participates in the full spectrum of surgical, diagnostic, and manipulative procedures; and plans, organizes, and prepares for the technical needs of the surgical procedure. Performs preoperative procedures such as selection and placement of appropriate surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment; to scrub and provide instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures Performs routine scrub as well as specifically delegated duties according to AORN standards and established policies and procedures of the Department of Surgery Completion of surgical technician program or equivalent experience. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of surgical principles, including aseptic techniques and universal precautions throughout all phases of operative procedures. Previous OR Scrub Tech experience preferred. Position Qualific
- 3 days ago

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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