Surgical Technology

Students in the Surgical Technology program learn to be allied health professionals who work in the surgical suite delivering patient care. They ensure the operating room environment is safe, the equipment functions properly, and the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are the surgical team’s experts in aseptic technique. After completion of required classroom hours, the student is required to complete a 600-hour, non-paid clinical externship in an operating room.

The Surgical Technology program is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Students completing this program are eligible to take the National Certified Surgical Technologists Exam.

2010 Application Deadlines:

Students must apply to be accepted into this program, for Application Information click here:

April 12 - 16
August 2 - 6
December 6 - 10