New Graduate Surgical Tech

Mercy Medical Center, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental benefits

403(b) retirement plan with company-m

PTO & company paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Mental Health resources

Short & Long Term Disability benefits

Voluntary Benefits

Discounts on auto & home insurance

Verizon plan discounts

Mercy Rewards & Recognition program

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center, Inc. is hiring Operating Room Surgical Technicians to ensure the surgical suite is prepared and sterile. You will assist surgeons by passing instruments, maintain sterile technique, and support instrument cleaning/sterilization.

Active participation in performance improvement and team meetings is expected. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, graduation from a surgical technology program, a qualifying certificate, CPR, and scrub role experience in the

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Graduation from a Surgical Technology Program.
• Certificate from Surgical Technologist Program.
• CPR Healthcare Provider required.
• Must possess skills in scrub role in Operating Room.

Responsibilities

• Prepares operating room instrumentation and equipment.
• Assists surgeon by passing instruments during operative and invasive procedures.
• Maintains sterile technique at all times.
• Demonstrates the ability to clean and sterilize all surgical instruments.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and team meetings.

Skills

Scrub role

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduation from Surgical Technology Program

Certificate from Surgical Technologist Program

CPR Healthcare Provider

Job description

Summary

Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring Operating Room Surgical Techs!

Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi‑time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.

As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care.

Responsibilities

The Surgical Technician ensures the Operating Suite is adequately prepared for procedure by preparing instrumentation and equipment. Assists surgeon by passing instruments during operative and invasive procedures. Maintains sterile technique at all times. Demonstrates the ability to clean and sterilize all surgical instruments. Actively participates in all performance improvement activities and team meetings.

Requirements

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED
• Graduation from a Surgical Technology Program
• Certificate from Surgical Technologist Program
• CPR Healthcare Provider required
• Must possess skills in scrub role in Operating Room

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Min

USD $25.30/Hr.

Max

USD $41.75/Hr.

Salary Information

Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid‑portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications.

Benefits

Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category

• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
• 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Voluntary Benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values

EEO Statement

Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.