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Surgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician, 8:30a-9p *Call Required*

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Norton Healthcare is hiring a Surgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician to support surgical procedures. The role involves preparing and handling instruments and equipment, assisting surgeons, providing age-appropriate care, and responding to urgent situations. The posting lists alternative experience, education, or apprenticeship pathways for Surgical Technician qualifications and additional experience or certification pathways for the senior role.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Surgical Instrument HandlingSurgical AssistanceAge-Appropriate Patient CareSurgical Problem-SolvingEmergency ResponseMedical TerminologyMetric SystemAseptic Technique

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1 Year Surgical Tech Experience or Diploma or Apprentice Program3 Years Surgical Technician ExperienceDiploma or 3 Years Experience or Apprentice ProgramCST or CSA or TS-C or CORST or CSFA

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

At Norton Healthcare, you will find purpose in your work, providing care that makes us the community's top choice for health care. Explore a rewarding career as aSurgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician with you in mind.

Surgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician Responsibilities:

Prepare and handle surgical instruments and equipment, assisting the surgeon during procedures

Administer care and use of equipment based on patient age and needs

Prioritize, plan and problem-solve effectively, adapting to changing situations during surgeries

Respond promptly to urgent or emergency situations

Apply knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system and aseptic technique in all patient and family interactions

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups, and volunteer opportunities.

To discuss ourSurgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician opportunities,please apply to this posting.

Qualifications

Surgical Tech Required

1-year surgical tech experience ORcompletion of a surgical tech program (Diploma) OR successful completion of a surgical tech apprentice program

Sr. SurgicalTech Required

Three years as a Surgical Technician

Diploma OR three years of surgical tech experience ORsuccessful completion of a Surgical Tech Apprentice Program

One of: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), Certified Operating Room and Surgical Technician (CORST), or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA).

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

154945

How this job compares

Set against the 772 open Surgical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7.25/hr
  • US median$31–44/hr343 hourly ranges

This rate, $7.25/hr, is 81% below the US median midpoint ($38/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Surgical Technician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 22 open Surgical Technician jobs in Kentucky and 772 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Surgical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (442 postings).
Education
5 of the 772 open Surgical Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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