Surgical Tech Programs in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Uintah Basin Technical College Roosevelt, Utah

Focuses on fulfilling the critical first scrub role in surgical procedures.
Provides training to prepare students as valued members of the allied health surgical team.
Offers hands-on experience with sterile surgical equipment and maintaining a sterile field.
Prepares students to sit for the NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) Exam for certification.
Offers the opportunity to transfer the Surgical Technician Certificate for 30 credits towards an AAS Degree in General Technology with USU-Uintah Basin.
Externship hours and locations will vary to provide diverse experience.
Offers Canvas orientation course which contains electronic learning resources to be used throughout the program.

Prepares students for entry-level Surgical Technologist positions.
Combines surgical instrument skills, techniques, and theoretical knowledge.
Provides didactic, laboratory, and clinical instruction.
Graduates are eligible to take the National Board of Surgical Technologists exam.
Offers career pathways to Certified First Assistant, Physician Assistant, Registered Nurse, or Surgeon.
Eligible for G3 Scholarship funding, potentially reducing tuition and fees.
CAAHEP Accredited program.

Comprehensive Surgical Curriculum: Learn essential surgical procedures, instrument identification, sterile techniques, and patient care from expert instructors.
Hands-On Training in Simulated Operating Rooms: Gain practical experience in state-of-the-art, simulated operating room environments, allowing you to practice surgical procedures and teamwork.
Clinical Rotations in Leading Healthcare Facilities: Participate in supervised clinical rotations at local hospitals and surgical centers, providing real-world experience assisting surgeons in a variety of surgical specialties.
Preparation for National Certification: The program is designed to prepare graduates to sit for the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) exam, a nationally recognized credential offered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Career-Focused Education: Develop the skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions as surgical technologists in hospitals, surgical centers, and outpatient clinics.
Emphasis on Teamwork and Communication: Learn to effectively communicate and collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team.
Potential Specialization Opportunities: Explore potential career paths in specialized surgical areas such as cardiovascular, orthopedic, or neurosurgery through elective courses or clinical rotations.