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Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) in California
Surgical techs prepare the OR, arrange sterile instruments, and pass tools to surgeons during operations. They're in the room for open-heart surgeries, trauma cases, and C-sections. High-pressure, highly skilled, highly respected.
$59,219
CA Median Salary
7%
Growth Rate
12–24 months
Training
💰 Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) Salary in California
Estimated salary range for Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech)s in California, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) Licensing in California
Credential required: CST (NBSTSA)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the California state licensing board before enrolling.
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