A.O.S. in Surgical Technologist (62 Credits)
Want to Jump-start a Rewarding Career in the Surgical Field?
As a Surgical Technologist, you will be an integral part of a team of medical practitioners that provide surgical care to patients. Mandl will provide you with a wealth of classroom skills and scientific knowledge so you can master the art of being a Surgical Technologist. In addition, you will learn the use of modern surgical instruments and proper patient care in sterile environments. Our on-site clinical internship will offer you hands-on experience in surgical situations for transfer into the real world.
Why Surgical Technology is a Rewarding Career Choice:
This is an attractive career choice for a number of reasons:
- Job Stability: According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Surgical Technologist opportunities are expected to grow much faster than average
- Flexible Work Hours: You can choose between a number of work shifts and opt
to be full or part-time
- Rewarding Experience: Enjoy the gratification of helping those in need
- Prestige: Become a member of the distinguished healthcare industry
Where the Classroom Meets the Workplace:
Mandl’s comprehensive program offers you complete training essential to functioning in a Surgical Technologist role. You will learn:
- Anatomy fundamentals, complex anatomy, and physiology
- Basic essentials such as medical ethics and law
- Pharmacology and drug dosing
- Computer and technology skills
- Extensive medical vocabulary
Admissions Requirements:
In order to qualify for admission, applicants must have received a high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D).
Learn the Fundamentals:
The Mandl School surgical technologist program teaches:
- Patient intake including logging medical histories and recording vital signs
- Correct transportation of patients from site to site in the hospital
- Setup and handling of surgical instruments
- Pre and post operative patient care
- Methods to assist the surgeon such as retracting tissues at the surgery site
- Wound care including suturing and dressing changes
- Practical operating room procedures and handling emergencies
The Opportunities are Endless:
Receiving a Surgical Technologist Certificate allows you to work in a number of settings:
- Private Specialty Clinics
- Large medical Facilities
- Operating Rooms
- Government Facilities
- OB/GYN Clinics
Become a Mandl Surgical Technologist Graduate Today!
Enjoy the daily rewards of working with physicians and helping patients
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