Surgical Technology

Build Your Future in Surgical Technology

Whether you are beginning your healthcare career or looking for a profession that combines technical skills with patient care, the Surgical Technology program provides the knowledge and hands-on experience needed for success. Through a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and clinical education, students develop the cognitive, technical, and professional skills required to work as entry-level surgical technologists. Strong partnerships with regional healthcare facilities provide valuable clinical experiences and opportunities to build professional connections before graduation.

Develop the skills needed to maintain a sterile field and support safe surgical procedures.

• Learn in a hybrid lecture format that provides flexibility while maintaining a high-quality educational experience.
• Gain hands-on experience through a combination of classroom, laboratory, and clinical learning opportunities.
• Build proficiency in surgical instrumentation, aseptic technique, patient safety, and operating room procedures.
• Practice and refine technical skills using modern laboratory facilities and simulation equipment.
• Complete clinical experiences through partnerships with local hospitals and healthcare facilities.
• Learn from experienced instructors with real-world surgical and healthcare expertise.
• Develop professional communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills that are essential in the operating room.
• Prepare for national certification and entry-level employment as a surgical technologist.
• Build professional connections within the local healthcare community through clinical training experiences.
• Graduate from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA).