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Surgical Technologist
Are you an organized, detail-oriented person looking for a rewarding career in an allied health field? Would you enjoy a job where you truly help to make a difference in a patient’s life? If you think you would thrive in the fast-paced world of a hospital operating room, consider a career as a surgical technologist! Surgical technologists, sometimes referred to as surgical technicians or surgery techs, serve as key members of the medical support team that assists surgeons in the operating room (OR) during surgery. Surgical techs must be able to think on their feet, keep cool under pressure and work well as a team player. Their duties include preparing the OR for surgery; scrubbing, gowning and gloving; creating and maintaining the sterile field; passing instruments and supplies to the attending surgeon; care and handling of specimens; retracting the patient’s tissues; and assisting with wound closure. For more information... Here is the link for more information about this program: Surgical Technologist packet |