- Open jobs
- 8
- Agencies hiring
- 2
- Median pay in listings
- $31.46/hour
- Pay range
- $28.04 – $65.23/hour
- Median wage in New Mexico (BLS)
- $24.90/hour
Surgical Tech
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Surgical Tech
Certified Surgical Technologist - General
Certified Surgical Technologist - General
Certified Surgical Technologist - General
Surgical Tech
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Surgical Technologist pay in New Mexico
The median wage for Surgical Technologist jobs in New Mexico is $24.90 per hour ($51,792 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $31.46/hour, from $28.04 to $65.23. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from New Mexico; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Surgical Technologist jobs in New Mexico
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| AHS Staffing | 5 | $31.46/hr |
| Health Advocates Network | 3 | — |
Cities with the most Surgical Technologist jobs
Santa Fe (6), Carlsbad (1), Shiprock (1)
FAQ
How much does a Surgical Technologist make in New Mexico?
The median wage for Surgical Technologist jobs in New Mexico is $24.90 per hour (about $51,792 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Surgical Technologist jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $31.46 per hour.
How many Surgical Technologist jobs are open in New Mexico?
8 Surgical Technologist jobs from 2 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from New Mexico; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.