Introduction
Program Overview
The Surgical Technology program prepares students to assist the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and professional registered nurse as an integral member of the direct patient care team before, during, and after surgical intervention.
Program at a glance
Degree Type: A.A.S.
Credits: 60
Location:
East Grand Forks Campus
Laptop Requirement:
Optional
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CAREER OUTLOOK
Future career information.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2012), employment for surgical technologists is expected to grow by 19% through 2020. The number of surgical procedures is expected to grow as the population ages.
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