Surgical Technology Programs
Surgical Technologists, also called "Scrubs" and "Surgical or Operating Room Technicians," assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses or other surgical personnel. They are members of operating room teams. As a Surgical technologist you will be responsible for essential duties before, during and after
surgical procedures. Tasks include the preparation of operating room and patients, organization and maintenance of instruments and equipment, cleaning of operating room, and replenishment of supplies.
The universities, schools and colleges listed bellow offer the following programs and degree in surgical technology.
MedVance
Florida, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas
The MedVance Surgical Technology program offers classroom studies, skill-building in the lab setting and hands-on experience at the clinical extern sites. Graduates are fully prepared for employment in today's fast-paced operating rooms. Graduates of the program qualify to sit for the certification examination offered by the Liason Council On Certification for the Surgical Technologist (LCCST).
Concorde Career College
Several campus locations across the country
Their staff is highly motivated to assist you not only in joining the Concorde family for career training, but in getting you out in the workforce as quickly as possible. If cost is your concern, their knowledgeable Financial Aid staff can help you explorefinancial aid for your education. If job opportunity is your concern, their experienced Graduate Services staff will assist you in finding employment opportunities.
* Surgical Technology diploma
High-Tech Institute
California, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, Tennessee, Texas
Each course stands alone as a unit of study and is not dependent upon prerequisite training.
A student may enter the program at the beginning of any course and continue through the
sequence until completion of all courses. Following the completion of the coursework, you will
have the opportunity to participate in an eight-week externship at a hospital, surgicenter or
private physician's office assisting surgeons during surgery in the operating room.
Programs offered:
* Surgical Technologist / Diploma
* Surgical Technologist / Associate of Science Degree
The Bryman School
Phoenix - AZ
The Bryman School provides hands-on training for in-demand careers in the Allied Healthcare field. Curriculum and equipment are updated regularly to remain current with the ever-evolving industry. Their students graduate with practical experience reinforced with classroom theory.
* Surgical Technologist
Southwest Florida College
Fort Myers, Tampa - Florida
Train to assist patients, surgeons, nurses and anesthesiologists before, during and after surgery. Southwest Florida College offers training toward an Associate degree, diploma or certificate.
* Surgical Technician
Allied College
North Saint Louis - Missouri
Students who graduate from the Allied College - North Surgical Technologist program receive an Associate of Applied Science Degree. Upon graduation, students will be qualified to sit for the NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) TECH in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) NCCT Certification Examination.
