Career path
Every route into setting up the sterile field and passing instruments through every case.
Median pay is the midpoint of 24 recent Surgical Technologist postings in that index that published a salary range — not a national average.
Where are you starting? (no signup)
20 months · about $15.3k
Months 1–10
You learn: Infection Control, Medical Terminology, Patient Care.
Months 11–20
You learn: Surgical Instrumentation, Operating Room Workflow.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) — National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) · about $290 · about 18 months
Programme details →30 months · about $15.3k
Months 1–12
You learn: Infection Control, Surgical Instrumentation, Medical Terminology.
Months 13–30
You learn: Operating Room Workflow, Patient Care.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) — National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) · about $290 · about 18 months
Programme details →Sponsored
