Surgical Tech Programs in Hartford County, Connecticut

San Juan College Farmington, New Mexico

Hands-on training in a simulated operating room environment, providing realistic experience.
Comprehensive curriculum covering surgical procedures, instrumentation, sterilization techniques, and patient care.
Emphasis on aseptic technique and infection control, crucial for maintaining a sterile surgical field.
Clinical rotations at local hospitals and surgical centers, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.
Preparation for the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) exam, a nationally recognized credential.
Potential for job placement in hospitals, surgical centers, and clinics upon graduation.
Instruction by experienced surgical technologists and healthcare professionals.

CAAHEP Accreditation: Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), ensuring high standards.
Consortium Agreement (Manchester): Unique consortium with Hartford Hospital, separating curriculum with General Education Core courses and Core ST curriculum courses.
Clinical Rotations: ST students perform clinical rotations throughout the Hartford Healthcare System (HHC) network, providing real-world experience.
Excellent Employment Outlook: Surgical technologists' employment is projected to grow faster than average, with opportunities in various settings.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Program teaches sequentially, from basic to complex concepts, to ensure competency in knowledge, skills, and behavior.
National Certification Exam: Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting CST Certification Exam.
Hands-on Experience: Hartford Hospital provides and supports surgical technology student lab spaces, materials, and instruction with hospital employees.