Surgical Tech Programs in McPherson County, Kansas

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson Jackson, Tennessee

NCCT Accredited: Program is accredited by the National Center for Competency Testing.
Accelerated Course: Offers an accelerated pathway to becoming a surgical technologist.
Modern Lab Facilities: Emulates a modern operating room for hands-on training.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Includes an introduction to the basic sciences foundational to surgical technology.
Experienced Instructor: Led by Anita Ozier, BS, CST.
Diploma Credential: Graduates earn a diploma upon completion of the 1296-hour program.

Hands-on experience from day one with a dedicated surgical tech lab to prepare students.
Accredited by ARC/STSA, ensuring program quality and compliance with national standards.
Focus on developing essential behaviors alongside knowledge and skills in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains.
Emphasis on maintaining a "surgical conscience" and accountability.
Curriculum aligned with the 2024 Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology.
Prepares graduates for entry-level surgical technologist roles.

Prepares students to be vital members of the surgical team, collaborating with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists.
Offers a comprehensive curriculum including surgical technology fundamentals, principles, anatomy, microbiology, and specialized procedures.
Provides hands-on experience through clinical laboratories.
Requires students to complete a physical examination, immunizations, drug screening, TB test, and flu vaccination ensuring patient safety.
Features competitive admission based on academic performance and a mandatory information session.
Graduates are eligible to take the Certified Surgical Technologist Exam.

Prepares graduates to pass the NBSTSA certification exam and excel as surgical technologists.
Offered at the East Central College Rolla Main campus, providing a specialized learning environment.
Features a one-plus-one degree structure leading to an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Surgical Technology.
Employs state-of-the-art equipment in a surgical suite simulation lab for hands-on training.
Includes a clinical externship for real-world application of learned skills.
Offers an AAS completion degree for current Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) seeking advanced education.
Fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, ensuring program quality.