Last updated 2026-06-18

43 Surgical Tech jobs in Chicago ()

Browse 43 Surgical Tech jobs across Chicago, including Surgical Technologist, OnSite Specialist, Sterile Processing Technician I, Sterile Processing Customer Specialist, and Sterile Processing Tech II roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.

Surgical Tech jobs in Chicago

Professionals responsible for preparing, sterilizing, and assisting in surgical procedures and equipment handling.

Browse Surgical Tech jobs in Chicago from companies including STERIS Corporation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Trinity Health, Franciscan Health, Stryker, MedPro Healthcare Staffing, and 10 HOSP Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

  • Common titles include Surgical Technologist, OnSite Specialist, Sterile Processing Technician I, Sterile Processing Customer Specialist, and Sterile Processing Tech II.
  • Roles span mid, entry, and senior levels.
  • Recent postings include sterile processing, surgical technologist, onsite specialist, certified surgical, and patient care roles.
  • Most listed roles are in Chicago (21), with openings also in Munster (3), Crown Point (3), New Lenox (3), and Maywood (2).
  • Reported pay for Surgical Tech jobs near Chicago ranges around $50,700-$92,400 annually (P25-P75 across 5 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Hourly Surgical Tech roles near Chicago pay a median rate of $27/hr based on 29 postings.
  • Explore Surgical Tech salaries in Illinois in Salary Explorer.

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Aurora mid Full Time
At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician required; in an acute care hospital setting preferred. Demonstrates detailed awareness and knowledge of patient supplies and equipment.

Stryker

Chicago entry Full Time $23.74-32.12/hr
Collaborate with surgeons, operating room personnel, central processing, biomedical staff, and other clinical partners to deliver excellent… 1+ year of experience in customer service, technical assistance, clinical support, supporting sterile workflow operations, or operating roo…
Chicago entry Full Time $20.33-26.31/hr
As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play a crucial role in making sure we live up to that standard. What You Will Do Reprocess surgical trays post-surgery; ensuring they are decontaminated, cleaned, inspected, sterilized, correctly assembl…
Chicago mid Full Time
3)Collaborates with departmental leaders to ensure appropriate training on aseptic technique and high level disinfection for departments pe… 4)Collaborates with other departmental leaders to ensure understanding of and compliance to standards, policies and procedures related to s…
Chicago entry Full Time $23.74-32.12/hr
Collaborate with surgeons, operating room personnel, central processing, biomedical staff, and other clinical partners to deliver excellent… 1+ year of experience in customer service, technical assistance, clinical support, supporting sterile workflow operations, or operating roo…
Chicago mid Contract $975
Requirements 18 months of experience as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care setting High School Diploma or Completion of… Key Words: Technologist, Surgery, Surgical Tech, OR Tech, ORT, Certified Surgical Tech, CST *Weekly payment estimates are intended for info…
Naperville entry Full Time $18/hr
The Mohs Surgery Medical Assistant is also responsible for maintaining surgical instruments, processing pathology specimens, and ensuring c… Responsibilities Clinical Duties: Prepare exam and procedure rooms for Mohs micrographic surgery and other surgical and medical visits, ens…

Trinity Health

Maywood entry Full Time $17.30-26.81/hr
Provides technical support to the anesthesia providers and the surgical team. What you'll do: Provides quality patient care by providing technical support to the anesthesia providers and Surgical team.
Chicago mid Full Time $21.25-27.50/hr
The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed Required: High School diploma 4 years of relevant experience 1 year of experience in… Provide Direct Care & Handling in-services for Operating Room and Sterile Processing Department (SPD) staff as needed.
Chicago mid Part Time $24.26/hr
The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional… Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients wit…

Franciscanhealth

Munster entry Full Time
Clinic responsibilities may include rooming patients, taking vitals, orders, and routing phone calls WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED Strong clinic… The Traveler Surgical Technologist measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents, and other solutions.
Chicago mid Full Time $28-38/hr
Interview Process: Fast, streamlined interview process — no long waits or multiple rounds One interview with quick decision‑making Flexible… Current Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist.
Elgin mid Contract $38/hr
Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas (i.e., ortho, neuro, ENT, Uro. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Merrillville mid Full Time
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Certification of Surgical Technologist (CST) Required CPR Certification Required WORKING CONDITIONS Exposed to standi… EXPERIENCE One (1) year of Surgical Technician work experience is preferred.
Glenview mid Part Time $28.51-38.48/hr
Under the directorship of the Mohs surgeon performs frozen tissue preparations for microscopic examination. Assist in clerical duties such as scanning of patients’ records into EMR.
Crown Point mid Full Time
QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED Associate's Degree Relevant field - Preferred 5 years Surgery or Sterile Processing - Prefe… Function as a role model demonstrating competency in clinical judgment, select technical skills, and a knowledge base appropriate to Centra…

Ascension

Elk Grove Village entry Full Time $27.82-38.78/hr
One or more of the following required: Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior… Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or…
Chicago mid $26.25-42.92/hr
Night (United States of America) Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description Performs technical skill… Certification as surgical technologist is preferred.
Evanston mid Contract $25.30/hr
Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas (i.e., ortho, neuro, ENT, Uro. Graduate of an ORT training program or on the job training with a minimum of 3 years experience (surgical setting…

USPI

New Lenox entry
1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and… Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

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