Surgical Technologist Jobs in Oklahoma
Surgical Technologist jobs in Oklahoma are open across Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Muskogee and other Oklahoma metros, with employers like Saint Francis Health System, SSM Health, and OU Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Title:
Surgical Technologist - Adult Surgery - Weekend Days
Department:
Adult Surgery
Job Description:
This position may be filled as Surgical Technologist 1, 2, or 3, depending on individual experience, education, and other qualifications.
Special Benefits:
Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified individuals
Relocation assistance if moving 100+ miles
The core purpose of the Department of Surgery is to improve the surgical care of patients in Oklahoma. This is accomplished by providing state of the art care to our patients, providing the finest quality surgical education to our fellows, residents, and students, improving the skills and knowledge of our surgical colleagues through continuing education programs, and expanding surgical knowledge through our clinical and basic science research programs. We have open positions in multiple services lines including Cardiovascular, Transplant, Ortho, Neuro, Robotics, Women's and General Surgery.
Location: University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Shift: Full-Time - 7a-5p - Friday/Saturday/Sunday/4th day Flexed
The Surgical Technologist I is an entry level professional who works under supervision to provide technical assistance in an operating room, labor and delivery, or other unit performing surgical or invasive procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
- Utilizes physician’s preference cards to assist in preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure.
- Assists in maintaining and updating preference cards.
- Maintains an adequate supply of instruments and supplies to meet the patient’s changing needs.
- Scrubs in and sets up instruments and supplies prior to procedure.
- Prepares sterile field by obtaining, opening, and arranging instruments and supplies anticipated for the procedure.
- Ensures continuous monitoring of sterile field once established.
- Assists in draping the patient and operative area.
- With nurse, opens and prepares the sterile field.
- Assists the nurse in correct identification of operative specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Remains attentive during surgery and provides additional instruments, supplies, or other items as needed.
- Remains attentive to sterile field and recognizes and corrects breaks in sterile technique.
- Delivers medications to the surgeon.
- Participates in sponge, needle, and instrument counts as directed by policy.
- Reports all drains, packs, implants, etc. to the circulating nurse and assists with application of dressings.
- Informs appropriate personnel of any potential problems regarding patient or procedure.
- Takes emergency action as required.
- Assists with post-operative processing of instruments and equipment.
- Cleans operating room areas and disposes of sharps from sterile field according to policy.
- Participates in evaluation of new products, methods, or equipment to determine quality.
- Acts as a liaison between physicians and management regarding instruments and supplies.
- Assists with patient transport as needed.
General Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Level 1:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required.
Experience: No experience required. Previous hospital experience preferred.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) preferred.
Level 2:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required.
Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required.
Level 3:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required.
Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of medical asepsis as it applies to the operating room.
- Knowledge of various instruments used for each type of surgical procedure.
- Knowledge of proper operating room setup.
- Knowledge of proper method of handling and transferring instruments and supplies.
- Knowledge of proper handling of tissue specimens, cultures, and smears.
- Knowledge of inventory methods.
- Skills in maintaining an effective working relationship with others.
- Skills in following technical written and verbal instructions.
- Skills in providing technical assistance in all specialty areas.
- Understanding of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and relevant ability to provide care appropriate to the patient's age-specific needs (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric).
- Proficient in basic computer functions and programs.
Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.
OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
Position Title:
Surgical Technologist - Adult Surgery - Weekend Days
Department:
Adult Surgery
Job Description:
This position may be filled as Surgical Technologist 1, 2, or 3, depending on individual experience, education, and other qualifications.
Special Benefits:
Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified individuals
Relocation assistance if moving 100+ miles
The core purpose of the Department of Surgery is to improve the surgical care of patients in Oklahoma. This is accomplished by providing state of the art care to our patients, providing the finest quality surgical education to our fellows, residents, and students, improving the skills and knowledge of our surgical colleagues through continuing education programs, and expanding surgical knowledge through our clinical and basic science research programs. We have open positions in multiple services lines including Cardiovascular, Transplant, Ortho, Neuro, Robotics, Women's and General Surgery.
Location: University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Shift: Full-Time - 7a-5p - Friday/Saturday/Sunday/4th day Flexed
The Surgical Technologist I is an entry level professional who works under supervision to provide technical assistance in an operating room, labor and delivery, or other unit performing surgical or invasive procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
- Utilizes physician’s preference cards to assist in preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure.
- Assists in maintaining and updating preference cards.
- Maintains an adequate supply of instruments and supplies to meet the patient’s changing needs.
- Scrubs in and sets up instruments and supplies prior to procedure.
- Prepares sterile field by obtaining, opening, and arranging instruments and supplies anticipated for the procedure.
- Ensures continuous monitoring of sterile field once established.
- Assists in draping the patient and operative area.
- With nurse, opens and prepares the sterile field.
- Assists the nurse in correct identification of operative specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Remains attentive during surgery and provides additional instruments, supplies, or other items as needed.
- Remains attentive to sterile field and recognizes and corrects breaks in sterile technique.
- Delivers medications to the surgeon.
- Participates in sponge, needle, and instrument counts as directed by policy.
- Reports all drains, packs, implants, etc. to the circulating nurse and assists with application of dressings.
- Informs appropriate personnel of any potential problems regarding patient or procedure.
- Takes emergency action as required.
- Assists with post-operative processing of instruments and equipment.
- Cleans operating room areas and disposes of sharps from sterile field according to policy.
- Participates in evaluation of new products, methods, or equipment to determine quality.
- Acts as a liaison between physicians and management regarding instruments and supplies.
- Assists with patient transport as needed.
General Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Level 1:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required.
Experience: No experience required. Previous hospital experience preferred.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) preferred.
Level 2:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required.
Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required.
Level 3:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required.
Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of medical asepsis as it applies to the operating room.
- Knowledge of various instruments used for each type of surgical procedure.
- Knowledge of proper operating room setup.
- Knowledge of proper method of handling and transferring instruments and supplies.
- Knowledge of proper handling of tissue specimens, cultures, and smears.
- Knowledge of inventory methods.
- Skills in maintaining an effective working relationship with others.
- Skills in following technical written and verbal instructions.
- Skills in providing technical assistance in all specialty areas.
- Understanding of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and relevant ability to provide care appropriate to the patient's age-specific needs (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric).
- Proficient in basic computer functions and programs.
Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.
OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
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Where Oklahoma roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Surgical Technologist Job Market in Oklahoma
A snapshot from current Oklahoma openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Saint Francis Health System5
- SSM Health3
- OU Health2
- INTEGRIS Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services11
What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in surgical technologist jobs across Oklahoma.
- CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) credential through NBSTSA or equivalent
- Associate degree or certificate from an accredited surgical technology program
- Minimum one to two years of scrubbing experience in an acute care setting
- Proficiency in sterile technique and surgical instrument preparation
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification current at time of hire
- Familiarity with electronic health record and case documentation systems
Surgical Technologist Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How many surgical technologist jobs are there in Oklahoma?
There are 11+ surgical technologist openings in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Muskogee. New positions post regularly as employers across Oklahoma hire.
How much do surgical technologists make in Oklahoma?
Surgical technologists in Oklahoma earn a median of about $61,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,200 for the lowest 10% to over $77,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most surgical technologist jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Muskogee have the most surgical technologist openings in Oklahoma right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire surgical technologists in Oklahoma?
Employers hiring surgical technologists in Oklahoma include Saint Francis Health System, SSM Health, and OU Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote surgical technologist jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes. About 0% of surgical technologist openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Oklahoma metros.
How do I apply for surgical technologist jobs in Oklahoma?
You can apply to surgical technologist jobs in Oklahoma directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Oklahoma location, then apply to each one that fits.
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