Surgical Tech Programs in Tazewell County, Illinois

Illinois Central College East Peoria, Illinois

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), ensuring a quality education.
Hands-on learning in campus laboratories that replicate real healthcare settings using the same equipment as local hospitals.
Clinical experience in various surgical specialties at area hospitals, providing real-world exposure.
Prepares students to sit for the National Certification Exam by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Small class sizes (average of 15 students) provide more individual attention and support student success.
Opportunities to network with other students through ICC student organizations.
Apprenticeship programs are available, allowing students to earn a degree or certificate while working in the field with potential employer-covered education costs.

Focuses on the scrub role in both general and specialty surgical procedures.
Offers integrated theory and practice in classrooms and simulated labs.
Provides clinical experiences in hospital and/or ambulatory surgery operating rooms.
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
Prepares graduates to take the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification exam.
Offers co-op/clinical/internship opportunities at prominent healthcare providers like TriHealth, Christ Hospital, and Cincinnati Children’s.
Graduates are prepared to demonstrate competencies in entry-level surgical skills and can serve in various roles on the surgical team.