Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) in New Jersey

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.

$59,763 NJ Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
12–24 months Training

💰 Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech)s in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$40,000
Median
$59,763
Experienced
$72,000

🎓 Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: CST (NBSTSA)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) Programs in New Jersey

Community College
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Bergen Community College

📍 Paramus, NJ

Bergen County's community college with 11,400+ students. 39 associate and 38 certificate programs. Campuses in Paramus, ...

Nursing (RN)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologyMedical AssistingSurgical Technology
Community College
⭐ 90

Middlesex College

📍 Edison, NJ

Middlesex County's community college with 46 associate and 33 certificate programs. Edison main campus plus New Brunswic...

Nursing (RN)Medical AssistingDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Technology

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