LIVE MARKET·514 postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Cvor Surgical Technologist salary: $72.12/hr$2,885/wk$149,999/yr median.

Pay range $69.64$2,786$144,851$76.11/hr$3,044/wk$158,309/yr across the middle 50% of active OR Tech Allied Health Professional postings nationwide.

86 unique employers · 112 cities · 41 states. Pay moved +0.1% over the last 30 days.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$72.12$2,885$149,999
P25–P75
$69.64$2,786$144,851$76.11$3,044$158,309
middle 50%
Postings
514
43.9%
Coverage
41 states
86 employers
01·PAY DISTRIBUTION·P10 → P90

How Cvor Surgical Technologist pay is distributed.

10% of postings pay under $47.05/hr$1,882/wk$97,864/yr. The top 10% pay above $80.61/hr$3,224/wk$167,669/yr.

P10
$47.05
P25
$69.64
P50
$72.12
P75
$76.11
P90
$80.61
P10
$47.05/hr$1,882/wk$97,864/yr
P25
$69.64/hr$2,786/wk$144,851/yr
P50 (median)
$72.12/hr$2,885/wk$150,010/yr
P75
$76.11/hr$3,044/wk$158,309/yr
P90
$80.61/hr$3,224/wk$167,669/yr
03·STATE BREAKDOWN·n=514

Cvor Surgical Technologist pay across every state with live data.

01Alaska AK6 postings
$72.04/hr
02Arizona AZ27 postings
$44.50/hr
03California CA24 postings
$74.94/hr
04Colorado CO16 postings
$73.74/hr
05Connecticut CT7 postings
$71.70/hr
06District Of Columbia DC11 postings
$61.04/hr
07Florida FL10 postings
$70.67/hr
08Georgia GA24 postings
$77.32/hr
09Illinois IL27 postings
$73.65/hr
10Indiana IN15 postings
$70.15/hr
11Kentucky KY16 postings
$74.85/hr
12Massachusetts MA24 postings
$74.03/hr
13Michigan MI31 postings
$74.40/hr
14Missouri MO6 postings
$49.06/hr
15Nebraska NE5 postings
$71.65/hr
16Nevada NV10 postings
$73.52/hr
17New Jersey NJ6 postings
$70.03/hr
18New Mexico NM19 postings
$72.40/hr
19New York NY8 postings
$72.10/hr
20North Carolina NC11 postings
$70.00/hr
21North Dakota ND10 postings
$71.58/hr
22Ohio OH14 postings
$71.98/hr
23Oregon OR15 postings
$81.18/hr
24Pennsylvania PA6 postings
$73.05/hr
25South Carolina SC7 postings
$73.15/hr
26Texas TX6 postings
$59.88/hr
27Virginia VA75 postings
$73.00/hr
28Washington WA14 postings
$72.88/hr
29Wisconsin WI40 postings
$70.05/hr

Showing all 29 states with live data. Bars scale to the highest-paying state.

04·TOP-PAYING CITIES·METROS WITH ACTIVE POSTINGS

The metros writing the biggest Cvor Surgical Technologist paychecks.

CityStateMedian /hr/wk/yrP25–P75Postings
atlantaGA · GEORGIA$78.28$3,131$162,822$47.00$1,880$97,760$81.05$3,242$168,58423
grand junctionCO · COLORADO$74.80$2,992$155,584$73.06$2,922$151,965$77.87$3,115$161,97011
midlandMI · MICHIGAN$74.68$2,987$155,334$71.88$2,875$149,510$78.00$3,120$162,24021
hyannisMA · MASSACHUSETTS$74.03$2,961$153,982$73.53$2,941$152,942$75.03$3,001$156,06211
paducahKY · KENTUCKY$73.63$2,945$153,150$73.02$2,921$151,882$76.08$3,043$158,24611
05·EMPLOYER BREAKDOWN·TOP 20 BY PAY

Where the top of the market is paying for Cvor Surgical Technologist.

EmployerMedian /hr/wk/yrRangePostings
adn healthcare$73.35$2,934$152,568$60.08$2,403$124,966$99.20$3,968$206,33613
amergis healthcare staffing, inc.-allied$75.03$3,001$156,062$73.03$2,921$151,902$82.80$3,312$172,22413
care career$75.65$3,026$157,352$69.15$2,766$143,832$80.43$3,217$167,29417
genie healthcare$73.65$2,946$153,192$68.21$2,728$141,877$74.90$2,996$155,7925
go healthcare$75.15$3,006$156,312$59.28$2,371$123,302$87.50$3,500$182,0005
hcs 247 travel$73.80$2,952$153,504$69.43$2,777$144,414$81.30$3,252$169,10414
healthcare support$76.20$3,048$158,496$71.38$2,855$148,470$85.55$3,422$177,9445
nightingale nurses$73.20$2,928$152,256$63.19$2,528$131,435$82.08$3,283$170,72611
prolink allied$77.94$3,118$162,115$75.83$3,033$157,726$101.73$4,069$211,5988
solomon page$80.11$3,204$166,629$75.20$3,008$156,416$83.10$3,324$172,8486

Showing all 10 employers with live pay data.

06·SHIFT & CONTRACT MIX·PAY BY WORK PATTERN

How Cvor Surgical Technologist pay shifts by schedule and contract type.

Travel Contract pays the most at $73.00/hr$2,920/wk$151,840/yr median — 64% above Fulltime at $44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr.

BY SHIFT
Days
377 postings
$72.90/hr$2,916/wk$151,632/yr
Not Specified
48 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr
Nights
36 postings
$69.55/hr$2,782/wk$144,664/yr
Day
33 postings
$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr
Flexible
9 postings
$72.08/hr$2,883/wk$149,926/yr
Evenings
4 postings
$71.18/hr$2,847/wk$148,054/yr
Rotating
3 postings
$70.42/hr$2,817/wk$146,474/yr
AM
3 postings
$74.80/hr$2,992/wk$155,584/yr
BY JOB TYPE
Travel Contract
447 postings
$73.00/hr$2,920/wk$151,840/yr
Fulltime
42 postings
$44.50/hr$1,780/wk$92,560/yr
Not Specified
20 postings
$64.52/hr$2,581/wk$134,202/yr
Permanent
3 postings
$63.19/hr$2,528/wk$131,435/yr
08·HOW TO BECOME·CAREER PATHWAY·GENERAL TO ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

How to become a Cvor Surgical Technologist.

Allied Health Professionals are the licensed and credentialed clinicians who deliver therapy, diagnostic imaging, lab work, rehabilitation, and procedural support inside healthcare — everyone who isn't a physician, nurse, dentist, or pharmacist. The category spans physical and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, radiology and sonography, lab science, respiratory therapy, surgical tech, and dozens more. Because each profession has its own education and credentialing pathway, this page covers the shared structure: degree → clinical hours → national exam → state license.

Education·Min: Varies (Certificate to Doctorate) · Preferred: Profession-specific

Every allied health profession has its own ladder, but the shape is consistent: complete an accredited program in your specialty (CAAHEP, CAPTE, ACOTE, ASHA, ARC-PA, NAACLS, etc.), log the required supervised clinical hours, sit for the national credentialing exam (NPTE, NBCOT, ASCP, ARRT, etc.), and apply for state licensure. Most professions also require continuing education to maintain credentials.

DegreeDurationNotes
Certificate / Associate (AAS)Cert / AAS1-2 yearsEntry point for technician-level allied roles — surgical tech, EKG tech, phlebotomy, medical assistant, sterile processing. Often combined with a credentialing exam.
Associate of Applied ScienceAAS2-3 yearsStandard for radiologic technologist (RT), respiratory therapist (RRT entry route), and many lab tech roles. Includes supervised clinical hours.
Bachelor's degreeBS4 yearsRequired for clinical lab scientist (MLS), most sonography programs, radiation therapy, and the dietitian path. Often the prerequisite for graduate clinical programs.
Master's degreeMS / MOT / MSLP2-3 years post-bachelorRequired for entry to practice in occupational therapy (MOT/OTD), speech-language pathology (MSLP/CCC-SLP), and physician assistant programs.
Clinical doctorateDPT / OTD / AuD3 years post-bachelorRequired for physical therapy (DPT) and audiology (AuD) entry; the optional OTD elevates occupational therapists. The standard for several rehab professions today.
Licenses & Exams·3 credentials
State licenseProfession-specific state licenseRequired
Issued by: State licensing board

Every clinical allied health profession requires a state-issued license. Eligibility almost always requires graduation from an accredited program plus passing a national credentialing exam.

BLSBasic Life SupportRequired
Issued by: American Heart Association

Standard requirement for patient-facing allied health roles in hospital and clinic settings.

Profession-specific national credentiale.g. ARRT, NPTE, NBCOT, CCC-SLP, ASCP, NBRCRequired
Issued by: Profession-specific certifying board

Examples: ARRT for radiologic technologists, NPTE for physical therapists, NBCOT for OTs, CCC-SLP for speech-language pathologists, ASCP for lab scientists, NBRC for respiratory therapists.

Optional Certifications·Pay boost where known
CredentialIssued byPay impact
Specialty credential
Advanced or sub-specialty credentialing
Examples: orthopedic / neurologic / cardio specialty boards in PT, CT/MR/mammography modalities in radiology, IBCLC for lactation, RD for nutrition. Almost every allied profession has a credential that meaningfully moves pay and scope.
ABPTS, AOTA-BCG, ARRT post-primary, etc.+5-15%
ACLS / PALS
Advanced / Pediatric Life Support
Required for ICU, ER, cath lab, and pediatric assignments in many imaging and respiratory roles.
American Heart AssociationSetting-dependent
Career Path·5 steps
  1. 0-1 years
    Clinical fellow / new graduate

    Newly licensed clinician working under mentorship. Many systems offer formal new-grad residencies (orthopedic, neuro, NICU, etc.).

  2. 1-4 years
    Staff clinician

    Independent caseload across the standard scope of practice. Often the point at which clinicians pick a setting (acute, outpatient, school, home health) and start specialty CEUs.

  3. 4-7 years
    Senior / specialty clinician

    Holds a board specialty or advanced credential. Takes on harder cases, supervises students/clinical fellows, and may lead specialty programs.

  4. 7-10 years
    Lead / clinical coordinator

    Oversees scheduling, protocols, and quality for a department or service line. Mentors staff and partners with physicians.

  5. 10+ years
    Department manager / director

    Owns staffing, budget, and operations for a rehab, imaging, lab, or respiratory department. Often requires a master's or MHA.

Work Environment
Hospitals (inpatient and outpatient)Ambulatory clinics and surgery centersSkilled nursing and rehab facilitiesSchools and early interventionHome healthDiagnostic imaging centers and labsTravel assignments

Schedule. Outpatient roles run business hours; hospital roles include nights, weekends, and on-call coverage in imaging, lab, and respiratory. Therapy professions average 35-40 patient-care hours per week.

Physical demands. Varies by profession — therapy roles involve patient lifting and transfers, imaging and sonography require sustained standing and equipment positioning, and lab work is largely seated but visually demanding.

Job Outlook·Strong
+8-14% (2022-2032)

Allied health is one of the fastest-growing slices of healthcare. Physical therapy, occupational therapy, sonography, radiation therapy, and respiratory therapy all post above-average projected growth. An aging population, increased rehab demand, and imaging-driven diagnostics keep openings well above supply across most regions.

FAQ — Becoming this role·3 questions
What counts as 'allied health'?

The clinicians who deliver healthcare other than physicians, nurses, dentists, and pharmacists. The big buckets are rehab (PT, OT, SLP), imaging (rad tech, sonographer, MRI/CT, mammography), lab science, respiratory therapy, surgical tech, and the wide range of patient-facing techs and assistants.

Do all allied health jobs require a degree?

No — technician roles like phlebotomist, medical assistant, or sterile processing tech only require a certificate or short program. But anything titled 'therapist' or 'technologist' (PT, OT, SLP, RT, sonographer, radiation therapist, RRT, MLS) requires an accredited degree plus a national credential and state license.

Which allied health professions pay the most?

Within this dataset, the top earners are typically radiation therapists, sonographers, MRI/CT technologists, physical therapists with specialty boards, and physician assistants. Pay correlates closely with required degree level and modality/specialty difficulty.

09·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CVOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

What clinicians ask about Cvor Surgical Technologist pay.

What is the average Cvor Surgical Technologist salary in 2026?

The median Cvor Surgical Technologist salary is $72.12/hr (approximately $149,999/yr) based on 514 active job postings.

What is the pay range for Cvor Surgical Technologist?

Hourly pay ranges from $69.64 at the 25th percentile to $76.11 at the 75th percentile, with the top 10% earning above $80.61/hr.

Which state pays Cvor Surgical Technologist roles the most?

Alabama currently leads with a median of $74.78/hr across 0 postings.

How many employers are hiring Cvor Surgical Technologists?

Our dataset shows 86 unique employers posting Cvor Surgical Technologist roles across 41 states.

Where does TrueRounds get Cvor Surgical Technologist salary data?

All salary figures are computed from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay ranges, collected over a rolling 180-day window and weighted by posting volume.

11·METHODOLOGY·HOW WE BUILD THESE NUMBERS

Active US healthcare postings. Weighted by volume. Refreshed daily.

Pay benchmarks are computed from active job postings with listed pay ranges, collected on a rolling 180-day window. Each role's percentiles are weighted by posting volume so a metro with two postings doesn't outweigh a metro with two hundred. Outliers (postings priced more than 4× the role median) are dropped to avoid contract-line distortion.

Use the data, then push back.

Bring these numbers into your next contract conversation. Recruiters know what the market pays — now you do too.