Surgical Tech Schools in Salem, VA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Salem, Virginia. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Surgical Tech Schools Near Salem, VA

Virginia Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Virginia
Virginia Median Pay $63,460 $30.51 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,830 $30.21 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 29-2055 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation status
  • NBSTSA CST certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical rotation hours in OR settings
  • State certification or registration requirements
  • Surgical case minimums and specialty exposure

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Allied Health career guide

Explore more Surgical Tech schools in Virginia or visit our Surgical Tech training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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