Operating Room Technician Jobs in New York
Operating Room Technician jobs in New York represent one of the most active surgical technology markets in the country, concentrated across academic medical centers, Level I trauma centers, and large ambulatory surgery networks. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where systems like NewYork-Presbyterian, Northwell Health, and Montefiore Medical Center maintain consistent openings. Demand is strongest for technicians experienced in orthopedic, cardiovascular, and robotic-assisted surgical procedures. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Staff Nurse - RN - Operating Room - Evenings
Imagine a career where people from around the world come to you for care of the highest caliber. Working at New York-Presbyterian/Westchester Hospital, one of the newest members of the New York-Presbyterian network, you’ll impact the lives of thousands while continuously growing both professionally and personally. Discover Where Amazing Works.
At New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Operating Room (OR) nurses are patient advocates in the truest form. We perform complex and rarely seen surgeries and employ the latest in both technology and techniques in our recently opened state-of-the-art Surgical Suite. We care for a wide range of patients, including gynecology, orthopedics, and robotics. Our trained OR nurses ensure patients receive the best and safest care available.
You’ll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It’s the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it’s your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us.
This a full time, evenings position working 1:00pm – 11:00pm with on call weekends/holidays at New York-Presbyterian/Westchester Hospital in Bronxville, New York. Weekends and holidays are required.
Preferred Criteria
OR experience in an acute care hospital setting
Required Criteria
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Current New York State RN license
BCLS certification
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$133,595-$153,220/Annual
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
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Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Operating Room Technician Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- NYU Langone Health11

- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital7

- Northwell Health5

- Voyage Health4V
- Highland Hospital4

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services18
- Education5
- Science & Research2
- Staffing & Recruiting1
- Non-Profit & Social Services1
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operating room technician jobs across New York.
- Active CST credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting required
- Completion of an accredited surgical technology program recognized by CAAHEP or ABHES
- Minimum one year of scrub experience in an acute care operating room setting
- Demonstrated proficiency with sterile field maintenance and surgical instrument preparation
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association required before start date
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Meditech preferred
Operating Room Technician Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a operating room technician in New York?
New York does not require a state-issued license for operating room technicians, but virtually all major New York hospital systems require the Certified Surgical Technologist credential issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. To earn that credential, you must graduate from a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited surgical technology program and pass the CST exam. Programs are offered at community colleges across the state, including Monroe Community College and SUNY campuses.
Which companies hire operating room technicians in New York?
Employers hiring operating room technicians in New York right now include NYU Langone Health, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Northwell Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's large integrated health systems, including those running multiple hospital campuses and outpatient surgery centers across the metro area, tend to post the highest volume of openings on an ongoing basis.
Which New York cities have the most operating room technician jobs?
New York, Rochester, and Syracuse consistently post the most operating room technician openings in New York. New York City leads by a wide margin because of its concentration of academic medical centers and Level I trauma hospitals, while Buffalo and Albany anchor regional demand through large community health systems and university hospital programs that serve their surrounding areas.
Are there remote operating room technician jobs in New York?
Yes, but they are rare. About 0% of operating room technician openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects the hands-on nature of surgical scrub work. The small share of remote postings is almost entirely administrative or training-focused, such as surgical technology education roles or clinical coordinator positions that do not require direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a operating room technician in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for surgical technologist trainee or sterile processing technician roles at large New York hospital systems, which often serve as a direct pipeline into the OR. Northwell Health and NewYork-Presbyterian both run new graduate and career-change programs that provide supervised scrub experience. Completing a CAAHEP-accredited program and earning your CST credential before applying, even without paid experience, significantly strengthens your candidacy at these institutions.
Where can I find and apply to operating room technician jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to operating room technician jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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