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Certified Surgical Technologist

A surgical technologist works as part of a surgical team as an allied health professional. These technologists ensure that the operative procedures followed are conducted under optimal conditions. Surgical Technologists can work in sterile and non sterile conditions. As a Surgical Technologist main responsibilities are phases of patient care in preoperative, intraoperative, & postoperative case management, surgical case management, working with in the team with little or no supervision, and must uphold the necessary standards of honesty and moral integrity while displaying a caring attitude with every patient.

COURSE CONTENT
• Basic Anatomy & Physiology I & II
• Introduction to Microbiology
• Introduction to Surgical Technology
• Principles & Practice of Surgical Technology
• Medical Terminology
• Surgical Procedures I & II
• Clinical Rotation in Surgical Technology I & II
• Pharmacology

The Principles and Practice Course will require considerable laboratory time. Some student visits to the operating room will begin mid way through the course as an introduction to the
operating room (students do not scrub during this rotation).

The Surgical Technologist program is nationally accredited by the Committee on Accredidation of Allied Health Education Programs.

Graduates qualify to take the national certification exam and attain the credentails of CST (Certified Surgical Technologist).

 

Surgical Technologist Evening: Starting Winter Quarter: 12 Month Program
Start Date:	January 10, 2011	End Date:	December 15, 2011
Start Time:	5:30 pm	End Time:	9:30 pm
Days:	Monday through Thursday	Tuition:	$7000
***Deadline to sign-up for January program is October 29th, 2010***
Surgical Technologist Daytime: Starting Summer Quarter: 12 Month Program
Start Date:	July 5, 2011	End Date:	June 20, 2012
Start Time:	9:00 am	End Time:	1:00 pm
Days:	Monday through Thursday	Tuition:	$7000
***Deadline to sign-up for July program is March 31st, 2011***

** Additional Costs for Tools, Books and/or Supplies may apply. **All medical programs require a high school diploma, transcript or GED, background checks, physical, immunizations and drug screening.