Surgical Technologist

The Surgical Technology program prepares students for entry-level employment as surgical technologists in hospital surgery centers and specialty clinics. The program combines didactic instruction, laboratory simulation, and clinical experiences, providing students with the knowledge and skills required to enter the field of surgical technology in accordance with the American Medical Association and the Association of Surgical Technologist’s guidelines.  A Surgical Technologist (ST) is a member of the surgical team who works with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during and after surgery, including passing instruments to the surgeon and assisting during surgery.

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