Surgical Technology - Midlands Technical College

Surgical Technology from Midlands Technical College is a Campus Certificate Surgery degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Surgical Technologists are integral members of the operating room team. They work in cooperation with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to deliver safe, direct patient care during all phases of surgery. Technologists prepare and sterilize instruments and surgical supplies, assist physicians during surgical procedures, ensure necessary equipment is properly maintained and available when needed, handle surgical specimens, maintain a sterile atmosphere in the operating room environment and complete necessary paperwork related to surgical procedures. The comprehensive Surgical Technology program offers students the opportunity to prepare for entry-level positions as Surgical Technologists . The three-semester curriculum gives students a balanced set of experiences in the classroom, laboratory and clinical setting. Students are trained in procedures, aseptic (sterile) techniques, medical equipment nomenclature, human anatomy and physiology, physics, robotics, and pharmacology for the operating room. Graduates of the program may be employed in a variety of areas such as the operating room, labor and delivery, physicians\' offices, cath labs, and outpatient surgery centers. The Surgical Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Heath Education Program (CAAHEP), on the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Committee in Surgical Technology (ARC-ST). View more details on Midlands Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Surgery courses.