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Surgical Technologist Jobs in Lake Havasu City, AZ: Pay and Who's Hiring
In Lake Havasu City, the May 2025 median for surgical technologists is about $60.6K, 6% under the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $58.2K to $77.3K.
Pay
The median is the middle of surgical technologists already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.
| Percentile | Metro | AZ | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $58,220 | $62,620 | $54,690 |
| Median | $60,620 | $72,260 | $64,650 |
| 75th | $77,310 | $83,550 | $79,750 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Hiring difficulty and demand
This is the same score as the free check.
Who's hiring
- Havasu Regional Medical Center, 2 campuses
- Aims Outpatient Surgery, 1 campuses
- Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, 1 campuses
- Bullhead City Hospital, 1 campuses
- Doctors Surgery Center of Kingman, 1 campuses
- Exceptional Health Care Bullhead City, 1 campuses
Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.
License and training
Most states do not license surgical technologists, but several require certification or registration. Employers often want the CST from NBSTSA. Confirm the rule in your state.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, surgical technologists
The work
You open the case, count instruments and sponges, and pass what the surgeon needs before they ask for it. Then you count everything again before the incision is closed.
Call and add-on cases are common in hospitals, including nights and weekends. Surgery centers usually run a tighter and steadier daytime schedule.
Nearby metros
- Las Vegas, NV · 131 miles
- Phoenix, AZ · 142 miles
- Flagstaff, AZ · 160 miles
- Riverside, CA · 180 miles
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Questions
Who hires surgical technologists in Lake Havasu City?
Hospitals and surgery centers hire surgical technologists in Lake Havasu City. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Havasu Regional Medical Center, Aims Outpatient Surgery, Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center.
Do I need certification as a surgical tech in Arizona?
Some states require it. Check the Arizona rule before you start in Lake Havasu City.
What should a surgery center in Lake Havasu City weigh when hiring?
Ask which cases the tech scrubs alone. Lake Havasu City has a deeper bench of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 16% under the Arizona median.