Operating Room Technician

There's a good reason why the operating room provides such compelling material for TV shows and films: in reality, surgery is a dramatic, high-stakes and intense field of medicine in which the importance of teamwork cannot be overstressed. The vital duties of operating room technicians place them in the operating room before, during and after the surgeons' and nurses' participation.lso known as a surgical technician or technologist (depending on education and experience), an operating room technician enjoys the following duties:

$40,093-$47,981.

Sign up for plenty of math and science classes in high school if you are considering a career as a surgical tech. Your high school coursework should at least include health, biology, chemistry, and math, including advanced algebra and trigonometry.