Entry Level Operating Room Technician Jobs

New grad operating room technician jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on clinical rotations or surgical tech internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, with employers like Voyage Health, American Traveler, and United Surgical Partners hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles1,085+
Top stateTexas
Top employerVoyage Health
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Banner Health
RN Operating Room
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Banner Health
New 5h ago
RN Operating Room
Banner Health
Casper, Wyoming
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$36 - $61/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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PeaceHealth
Operating Room RN
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PeaceHealth
New 20h ago
Operating Room RN
PeaceHealth
Springfield, Oregon
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$50 - $79/hr
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Penn Highlands Healthcare
Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room
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Penn Highlands Healthcare
Added 1d ago
Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room
Penn Highlands Healthcare
DuBois, Pennsylvania
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
None
11-50

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United Health Services
Registered Nurse - Operating Room, Binghamton General Hospital
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United Health Services
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Registered Nurse - Operating Room, Binghamton General Hospital
United Health Services
Binghamton, New York
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
$40 - $61/hr
TNCC Certification
5,001-10,000

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Houston Methodist
Senior Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
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Houston Methodist
Added 1d ago
Senior Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
Houston Methodist
The Woodlands, Texas
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Entry Level Operating Room Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

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    Voyage Health225
  • American Traveler
    American Traveler100
  • United Surgical Partners
    United Surgical Partners44
  • Banner Health
    Banner Health28
  • Emory Healthcare
    Emory Healthcare21

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services660
  • Education44
  • Non-Profit & Social Services10
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals8
  • Science & Research7

Entry Level Operating Room Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level operating room technician job?

Employers at this level look for candidates who have completed an accredited surgical technology program, earned their Certified Surgical Technologist credential, and completed clinical rotations in a live OR setting. Highlighting your scrub-in hours, the procedures you assisted with, and any externship facilities on your resume gives you a clear edge over candidates who list coursework alone.

Which companies hire entry level operating room technicians?

Companies hiring entry level operating room technicians right now include Voyage Health, American Traveler, and United Surgical Partners, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Health systems, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialty surgical hospitals tend to be the most active employers at this experience level.

Are there remote entry level operating room technician jobs?

Yes, though remote work is limited in this hands-on clinical role. About 0% of entry level operating room technician openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those postings typically involve training coordination, surgical scheduling support, or sterile processing supervision rather than direct OR scrubbing duties.

Are these new grad operating room technician jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior operating room technician roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts clinical rotations or externships toward the requirement, or explicitly states that recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong candidates often lead with their program, credential, and procedure list rather than years on the job.

Which industries hire the most entry level operating room technicians?

Entry Level operating room technician roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain high surgical caseloads and rely on credentialed entry level staff to support experienced scrub teams.