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Scrub Technician I

VHC Health·Arlington, Virginia

$29 - $47/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 19 days ago
Practice for this role

Scrub Technician I · $29 - $47/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -30% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Arlington, Virginia ($42.00/hr, n=418)
$13.00/hr · p10p90 · $200/hr
this role: $29.19/hrmedian $42.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 418 posted healthcare roles in Arlington, Virginia rates. This role sits in the 35th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 30% below the Arlington, Virginia median for similar positions.

The Scrub Technician is responsible for preparing the operating room environment, equipment, and instrumentation for surgical procedures. They work in collaboration with the circulating RN to support the patient's perioperative experience.

Position Title: Scrub Technician I

Job Description

Purpose & Scope: The OR Scrub Technician is accountable for the technical functions related to the patient's perioperative experience. The functions of this role include preparing the OR environment, and equipment, instrumentation and supply utilization. He / she is responsible to the circulating RN and works in concert with the philosophy and goals of the department.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience

  • One year of scrub experience is preferred.
  • Certification/Licensure: Licensed Surgical Technologist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions is required. Certification in Surgical Technology is preferred. BLS certification is required. Additional

Job Description

At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and be a licensed Surgical Technologist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions. A BLS certification is required, and one year of scrub experience is preferred.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Instrumentation
  • BLS certification
  • Perioperative care
  • Surgical technology
  • Operating room environment
  • Supply utilization

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Wellness benefits
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$29 - $47/hr
Location
Arlington, Virginia
Posted
Aug 21, 2026
Closes
Aug 21, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

VHC Health

VHC Health® is a leading not-for-profit health system serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 1944. Anchored by a 453-bed teaching hospital, we provide exceptional care through advanced technology and patient-centered practices. We provide primary and specialty care...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Virginia scrub tech roles stay clinically competitive

In Virginia, Scrub Technician I roles are typically tied to steady surgical volume, so demand often follows hospital and ambulatory surgery center staffing needs. These roles are competitive because licensure as a Surgical Technologist in Virginia and BLS are required, while experience and professional certification can strengthen an application; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and highlight any OR experience or certification in your resume.

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