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Surgery Technology Certificate Program
Want to develop skills that help open the door to a stimulating healthcare career? Discover a rewarding career assisting in the operating room as a Surgical Technician!
As a vital part of the surgical team, surgical technicians (also called operating room technicians or scrubs) assist in the surgical process from pre-op to post-op. Surgery technology training can prepare you to serve as a vital part of an operating room team most commonly including surgeons, circulating nurses and anesthesiologists, or even in the private office of a physician or dentist.
Learn more about surgical technology training.
By studying Surgery Technology at Sanford-Brown Institute – Dallas, Texas, you'll have an opportunity to prepare for a rewarding career as a Surgical Tech where every day brings new challenges.
Gain Essential Knowledge for a Career in Surgical Technology
Surgical technician training can provide you with the experience and confidence necessary to work in settings where inpatient or outpatient surgeries are performed. You'll have an opportunity to:
Study Surgical Fundamentals including human anatomy and medical terminology
Learn common surgical procedures including OB-GYN, Neurology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and more
Understand Operating Room Technologies and other surgical instruments and supplies
Practice proper room setup including gathering supplies, positioning and draping
Work with physicians to promote safe and sterile surgical techniques
You can choose between day or night programs to fit with your schedule.
Click here to see if you are a candidate for acceptance to our Surgery Technology Certificate Program.
Earn Valuable Surgical Tech Experience
Full-time, unpaid clinical externships can provide you with hands-on training as you have an opportunity to learn in-demand skills for surgical technicians. Working under the supervision of OR staff, you can receive valuable on-the-job training that may include:
Scrubbing in and donning sterile gown and gloves
Prepping, draping, and positioning patients for surgery
Sterilizing and passing instruments to the surgeon
Monitoring and measuring basic vital signs
Removing drapes and accounting for supplies after the surgery
Want to learn more about the skills you can gain by studying Surgical Technology? Contact us today to learn more about our surgical technology training program.
Confidently Pursue Your Career as a Surgical Technician
After successfully completing our Surgical Technology training program, you should be equipped with skills and knowledge you can use to pursue entry-level employment opportunities as part of a surgical team in a hospital, private practice, or outpatient surgical center. You can be ready to pursue your surgical tech career in as little as 54 weeks depending on your class schedule!
Take your first step towards a career you love... Sign up today for hands-on Surgery Technology training at Sanford-Brown Institute – Dallas, Texas!
"Employment of surgical technologists is expected to grow much faster than average for all occupations through the year 2014 as the volume of surgery increases."
— US Department of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos106.htm
