Posted October 2026

Surgical Technologist jobs in Kentucky

18 open Surgical Technologist roles in Kentucky from 8 employers. The BLS median pay for the role in Kentucky is $25.11 per hour. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Surgical Technologist jobs by city in Kentucky

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Louisville640,796$27.54/hr$57,280
Lexington329,437$25.86/hr$53,800
Bowling Green79,076$23.22/hr$48,290
Owensboro60,675$25.11/hr$52,240

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted today

Surgical Technician

CommonSpirit Health · Lexington, KY

$22.51–$31.79/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 102054517760
New this week
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PermanentPosted 4 days ago

CVOR Surgical Tech

Baptist Healthcare System · Louisville, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req R26108030
New this week
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PermanentPosted 4 days ago

CVOR Surg Tech

Baptist Healthcare System · Louisville, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req R26108038
New this week
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PermanentPosted 22 days ago

Surgical Tech 2nd Shift

Baptist Healthcare System · Elizabethtown, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req R25085737
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Who is hiring in Kentucky

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Baptist Healthcare System7With your report
LifePoint Health4With your report
CommonSpirit Health2$28.31
Bon Secours Mercy Health1With your report
Norton Healthcare1With your report
Saint Elizabeth Healthcare1With your report
UofL Health1With your report
Deaconess Health System1With your report

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Common questions

How much do surgical technologists make in Kentucky?

Surgical Technologists in Kentucky earn a median of $25.11 per hour, and the middle half earn between $22.40 and $29.62 (BLS OEWS, May 2024). Each employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Who is hiring Surg Techs in Kentucky?

8 employers have open Surg Tech roles in Kentucky, led by Baptist Healthcare System.

How fresh is this list?

Roles were collected on October 17, 2026 and each was posted in the last 30 days or so. Availability can change.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • CommonSpirit HealthLEXINGTON, KY · 2 postings$28.31/ hr$23–$35
  • Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 4 postings$48.62/ hr$31–$60
  • CommonSpirit HealthSTOCKTON, CA · 10 postings$47.95/ hr$32–$62
  • Fairview Health ServicesBurnsville, MN · 6 postings$46.05/ hr$32–$54

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2What they are offering now

Low$24Median$37.24High$50

293 Surg Tech postings with published pay in the US, 229 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 Surg Tech roles

  1. Surgical TechnicianPermanent
    $22.51–$31.79/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lexington, KY · posted today
  2. Surgical Technician CertPermanent
    $23.69–$35.24/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lexington, KY · posted 30+ days ago

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