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Programs in Surgical Technologist

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This curriculum trains students, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Major topics include: instrument and equipment sterilization and handling, surgical supplies management, wound exposure and closure, surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring, maintenance of hemostasis, and patient and team scrubbing.

Top Schools For Surgical Technologist Programs

Most Selective:
Virginia College - Biloxi

Least Selective:
Concorde Career Institute - Orlando

Largest:
Community College of the Air Force

Smallest:
Eastern Virginia Medical School

Most Expensive:
Virginia College - Charleston

Least Expensive:
Community College of the Air Force

Best Academics:
Northern Michigan University

Best Social Life:
University of Akron

Most Diverse:
Madison Area Technical College

Hottest Guys:
University of Akron

Hottest Girls:
University of Akron

Smartest Guys:
Drury University

Smartest Girls:
University of Saint Francis - Indiana

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc
San Juan, PR		Unknown 13,315 328 Certificate (328)
Ponce Paramedical College Inc
Ponce, PR		Unknown 3,105 128 Certificate (128)
Career Colleges of America
South Gate, CA		$21,435 509 112 Certificate (112)
Dover Business College
Clifton, NJ		$18,165 660 109 Certificate (109)
Keiser Career College - Greenacres
Greenacres, FL		$14,176 1,375 104 Associate (104)
Career Networks Institute
Orange, CA		Unknown 769 84 Certificate (84)
Star Career Academy - Brick
Brick, NJ		Unknown Unknown 83 Certificate (83)
EDIC College
Caguas, PR		$6,350 917 80 Certificate (80)
Star Career Academy - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA		Unknown Unknown 71 Certificate (71)
Everest College - Reseda
Reseda, CA		$16,853 253 70 Certificate (70)
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Surgical Technologist Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 7,602 67%
Associate 3,731 33%
Bachelor's 1 0%
Master's Not Available 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 2,137 18%
Female 9,910 82%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 486 4%
Black or African American 2,148 18%
Hispanic or Latino 1,996 17%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 109 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 6,671 56%
Other/Unknown 568 5%
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Surgical Technologist Internships

Job Title:Surgical Tech
Description:Job ID : 432234 Opened : 05/09/2012 Business Unit : River Falls Area Hospital Cost Center : Operating Room Location : River Falls Area Hospital-WI Full/Part Time : Part-Time Standard Hours : 24.00 Union Position : N Regular/Temporary :...
Company:Allina Hospitals & Clinics
Location:River Falls, WI
Posted:5/12/2012
Source:Allina Hospitals & Clinics
Job Title:Surgery-General
Description:Physician OpportunityLucrative General Surgery Opportunity outside of New Orleans!About the HospitalWith 106 licensed beds, River Parishes Hospital sees nearly 3,000 admissions and 35,000 outpatient visits a year. The hospital features a...
Company:Seaboard Physician Search
Location:Laplace, LA
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:PhysicianJobBoard.com
Job Title:Surgery - Physician
Description:Surgery opening in , West Virginia. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe. JOB DETAILSGeneral Surgeon Needed In Beautiful Southern West VirginiaThe New Surgeon Will Join Three Others In A Hospital Employed...
Company:Curare Group
Location:West Virginia
Posted:4/5/2012
Source:DocCafe
Job Title:Registered Nurse(RN)-Surgical ICU
Description:Description Perform direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act, with emphasis on the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. Use therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintain a safe and therapeutic Intensive...
Company:Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth (fort Worth, Tx)
Location:Fort Worth, TX
Posted:5/12/2012
Source:Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth (Fort Worth, TX)
Job Title:PCT - SURGICAL NURSING - PRN, VARIED SHIFTS
Description:To assist the professional in performing direct and indirect nursing activities for pediatric to geriatric patients. Supports the general functions of the nursing unit under direction of the nurse. Performs some technical and specialized...
Company:North Fulton Regional Hospital
Location:Roswell, GA
Posted:4/12/2012
Source:AllHealthcareJobs.com
Job Title:Intern - QA Medical Device Engineering (305240-797)
Description:Description Internship QA Medical Device Engineering / Local candidatesposition based in Mundelein, IL. Medline Industries, an international manufacturer and distributor of over 125,000 medical and surgical products to healthcare...
Company:Medline Industries
Location:Mundelein, IL
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:iHispano.com
Job Title:Surgical Tech
Description:As a national leader in healthcare staffing, we make a difference in thousands of lives every day by pairing the finest professionals in the healthcare field with exciting career opportunities across the country. With more than 25 years of...
Company:Aureus Medical Group
Location:Colorado
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:HospitalDreamJobs.com
Job Title:Sales Manager Surgical
Description:SURGICAL SALES MANAGER(Job Number:1201449) Description At ZymoGenetics, Inc. , a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, our mission is to create novel protein drugs that will significantly help patients fight their diseases. Each step of the way,...
Company:Bristol Myers Squibb
Location:Little Rock, AR
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Sales Gravy
Job Title:Intern Finance - Revenue Reconciliation Analyst
Description:!*!About WellCare: WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides managed care services targeted to government-sponsored health care programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, WellCare offers a variety of health...
Company:WellCare Health Plans
Location:Florida
Posted:5/3/2012
Source:NSLPN
Job Title:Lab Instructor (Surgical Technology - Part-ti
Description:The Montgomery College, Health Sciences , is currently accepting applications for openings as a part-time Lab Instructor in the Surgical Technology Program . We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated counselor/teacher who exhibits a...
Company:Montgomery College
Location:Rockville, MD
Posted:4/30/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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