--- title: Surgical Tech at Ardent Health Services description: Ardent Health Services is hiring for the Surgical Tech role in Albuquerque, NM. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/surgical-tech-at-ardent-health-partners-inc-01a0b3ce-16db-749e-b0e9-3144d0454bf4 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Ardent Health Services as Surgical Tech in Albuquerque, NM. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/mnzk54.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Ardent Health Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ardent-health-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Albuquerque, NM | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 23, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Ardent Health Services sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 1 H-1B petition (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Ardent Health Services. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $59,000 – $81,000 a year (median $69,000). ## Description Overview **You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.** Join our team as a day-shift, full-time Surgical Technician in Albuquerque, NM.  **Why Join Us?**  **Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better**  - *Thrive:* We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.   - *People-First:* We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.   - *Make Healthcare Better:* We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.   **Get to Know Your Team:**   - Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services. **Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:** [Synthesia video player - LHS - A Day in the Life - Surgical Tech](https://share.synthesia.io/embeds/videos/02703436-992c-4b65-9885-9f117f6ccb4a) Responsibilities Assists surgeons with surgical procedures within the operating room under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, including conveying sterile instruments and supplies used in basic to complex surgical procedures. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.   Qualifications Job Requirements: - High School Diploma or GED equivalent. - Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program. - Anatomy and Physiology, sterile technique, medical terminology, instrumentation, and medical equipment knowledge. - Sterilization techniques; Operating Room instruments and supplies. - Medical Terminology knowledge. - Six (6) months of experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit. - BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred Job Requirements: - Certified OR Tech. - 1 year OR experience. - CORT or CST. ## Skills - Registered Nurse - Aseptic Techniques - Anatomy and Physiology - Ambulatory Surgery - Basic Life Support - Surgical Procedures - Medical Furniture - Patient Safety - Operating Room (or) - Medical Terminology - Direct Patient Care ## Benefits - Professional Development - Paid Time Off (Pto) ## Related - [More jobs at Ardent Health Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ardent-health-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Patient Care Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Surgical Technologist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians/surgical-technologist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385444 jobs - [New Mexico](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-mexico?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 14550 jobs - [Albuquerque, NM](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-mexico/albuquerque?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5336 jobs - [Ardent Health Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ardent-health-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1459 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385444 jobs - [New Mexico](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-mexico?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 14550 jobs - [Albuquerque, NM](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-mexico/albuquerque?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5336 jobs - [Ardent Health Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ardent-health-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1459 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)