Operating Room Technician Jobs in Oklahoma

Operating Room Technician jobs in Oklahoma are in steady demand, concentrated in hospital systems, surgical centers, and specialty clinics across Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Norman. Large employers with a lasting presence in the state, including OU Health, Saint Francis Health System, and Mercy Health, maintain consistent hiring needs for operating room technicians at entry, mid-level, and senior levels. Orthopedic surgery, cardiovascular procedures, and general surgical support are among the most sought-after specialties in the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles14
Top employerMercy
Top cityOklahoma City, OK
Cities hiring4
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Clinical | Travel:(RN) / Operating Room (OR) - Contract - Days
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Clinical | Travel:(RN) / Operating Room (OR) - Contract - Days
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Durant, Oklahoma
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$52.92 - $56.6/hr
1,001-5,000

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RN - Operating Room
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RN - Operating Room
Vibra Travels
Durant, Oklahoma
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
51-200

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Travel RN Operating Room
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Travel RN Operating Room
Voyage Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$2,226 - $2,343/yr

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Travel RN-Operating Room - PEDS in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Travel RN-Operating Room - PEDS in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Voyage Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$2,339 - $2,462/yr

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Operating Room Technician Jobs by City in Oklahoma

Where Oklahoma roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Oklahoma City
9 jobs
Tulsa
2 jobs
Durant
2 jobs
Tahlequah
1 job

Operating Room Technician Job Market in Oklahoma

A snapshot from current Oklahoma openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Mercy
Mercy3 open roles
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Voyage Health2 open roles
Ascension
Ascension1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Oklahoma Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in operating room technician jobs across Oklahoma.

  • Active CST certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
  • Completion of a CAAHEP-accredited surgical technology program recognized in Oklahoma
  • Experience with sterile field maintenance, instrument handling, and surgical scrubbing techniques
  • Ability to assist in multiple surgical specialties including orthopedic, cardiovascular, and general surgery
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in Oklahoma hospital environments
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or equivalent approved provider

Operating Room Technician Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a operating room technician in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma does not require a state-issued license for operating room technicians, but most employers require Certified Surgical Technologist credentials through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. Candidates typically complete a CAAHEP-accredited surgical technology program at a community college or technical school, such as Rose State College or Tulsa Community College, then sit for the CST exam. Maintaining active certification keeps candidates competitive in the Oklahoma market.

Which companies hire operating room technicians in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma operating room technician roles are posted by Mercy, Voyage Health, and Ascension and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Oklahoma's large integrated health systems and regional surgical centers tend to hire consistently across all experience levels throughout the year.

Which Oklahoma cities have the most operating room technician jobs?

Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Durant lead Oklahoma for operating room technician openings. Oklahoma City drives the largest share of postings as home to OU Health and a dense concentration of surgical specialty centers, while Tulsa's volume reflects Saint Francis Health System and Ascension St. John, and smaller metro areas see demand from regional hospital campuses serving surrounding communities.

Are there remote operating room technician jobs in Oklahoma?

Yes, but they're rare. Operating room technicians work directly in surgical suites and sterile environments, making the role almost entirely hands-on and on-site by nature. About 0% of operating room technician openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve surgical scheduling coordination, sterile processing management, or clinical education roles rather than direct scrub duties.

How can I get hired as a operating room technician in Oklahoma with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing an accredited surgical technology program and applying to new-graduate or extern positions at Oklahoma's larger health systems. OU Health and Mercy Health operate surgical technology externship placements for students still in training. Candidates coming from adjacent roles such as surgical processing technician, certified nursing assistant, or patient care technician often transition successfully into operating room technician positions. Holding an active CST exam date scheduled is a strong differentiator even before certification is complete.

Where can I find and apply to operating room technician jobs in Oklahoma?

You can find and apply to operating room technician jobs in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oklahoma openings from employers actively hiring right now. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialty, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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