Surgical Technician II
The Woodlands, TXJob$30.91–45.98/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Surgical Technician II prepares the operating room and surgical team for a variety of procedures. The role sets up equipment and instruments, assists the surgical team, and maintains a sterile environment. It also supports surgeons during procedures and performs surgical counts with an RN. The position is at St. Luke's Health–Lakeside Hospital in The Woodlands.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.
Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process.
To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.
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Assists surgical team in the scrubbing role according to prescribed standards and licensure.
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Maintains sterile field. Reports immediately any breaks in aseptic technique.
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Passes instruments, suture products, medication, and sponge materials to surgeon.
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Assists with retracting of tissue and organs, and suctioning by holding the retracting instrument which has been placed by the surgeon.
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Electrosurgical current may be applied as directed by the surgeon, to an established instrument placed by the surgeon.
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Performs surgical counts with the RN according to policy and procedure.
Job Requirements
Required
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High School Graduate General Studies and Minimum of two (2) years of surgical experience, upon hire or
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High School GED General Studies and Minimum of two (2) years of surgical experience, upon hire
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Certified Surgical Technologist, upon hire or
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Technologist in Surgery-Certified, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
Where You'll Work
St. Luke's Health–Lakeside Hospital in The Woodlands is a 30 bed facility dedicated to enhancing your health and well-being. Our facility is a collaboration between St. Luke’s Health and a team of specialized physicians—focused on general and interventional cardiology, sports medicine, and orthopedics, including total joint replacement and spine care—in the North Houston community. As the only hospital in Montgomery County to offer sports medicine as a major service line, Lakeside Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient care as well as diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT, and nuclear medicine. St. Luke’s Health is a member of CommonSpirit.
Pay Range
$30.91 - $45.98 /hour
We are an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 819 open Surgical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$30.91–45.98/hr
- Texas median$34–40/hr29 hourly ranges
- US median$30–43/hr372 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $38.45/hr, is 4% above the Texas median midpoint ($37/hr) — in the middle half of Surgical Technician hourly ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 74 open Surgical Technician jobs in Texas and 819 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- HCA Healthcare16 open
- CommonSpirit Health (this employer)14 open
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions9 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Surgical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (451 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 294 of the 819 open Surgical Technician jobs (36%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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