Surgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician, Days *Call Required*
Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
Norton Healthcare is hiring a Surgical Technician or Senior Surgical Technician for day-shift work with call required. The role supports surgeons during procedures by preparing and handling instruments and equipment, providing age-appropriate care, and responding to urgent situations. Candidates must meet the experience or training pathway for the applicable level; senior candidates must also hold one of the listed surgical credentials.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
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
Senior 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
160891
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
- Norton Healthcare (this employer)13 open
- CommonSpirit Health3 open
- HCA Healthcare2 open
- Experience
- Surgical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (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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