Eastern Maine Community College Bangor, Maine

Eastern Maine Community College’s Surgical Technology program is a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as entry-level surgical technologists. This CAAHEP-accredited program focuses on developing proficiency in aseptic techniques, surgical procedures, and patient care across diverse surgical specialties. Students gain a strong foundation in medical terminology, human physiology, and pharmacology, all within the perioperative context. The program’s rolling admissions policy offers flexibility for enrollment, and its exceptional NBSTSA National Certification Exam passage rates highlight its commitment to student success. Graduates are prepared to provide invaluable support in the operating room, contributing to positive patient outcomes and a seamless surgical experience. The program culminates with students being eligible to sit for the national certification exam, setting them on a path to a fulfilling and impactful career in surgical technology.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Eastern Maine Community College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.