CAREER & TECHNICAL PROGRAMS
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES A. S. DEGREE
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES A. S. DEGREE
WHAT IS IT?
Surgical technologists work with the surgeon, anesthesiologist or anesthetist, and professional registered nurse as a member of the direct patient care team during surgery.
This two-year EFSC degree program includes an embedded college credit certificate and equips students with the skills they need to assist by preparing and handling supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient through specific techniques and practices designed to exclude all pathogenic microorganisms from the operative wound.
Note: The Surgical Technology Services program is a limited access program. A specialized application process is required.
College Credit Certificate:
• Central Sterile Processing Technologist
Surgical Technology Services A. S. Degree( STAS) Possible Positions
Job Growth by 2030
Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 119,200 $ 55,000 All data is taken from: BLS( Bureau of Labor Statistics) • O * NET Online • PayScale
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