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Surgical Technology Brochure [215KB PDF]
With an increasing demand for surgical technologists, opportunities are plentiful. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, surgical technology is one of the fastest growing professions; demand is expected to increase 43 percent in the next five to ten years. Many hospitals offer sign-on bonuses; on-call responsibility also carries a monetary perk.
Where could you work?
- Operating rooms
- Emergency rooms
- Ambulatory surgical care centers
- Labor and delivery
- Cardiac catheterization laboratories
- Physicians’ offices
- Central supply units
- Sales
The Surgical Technology program has an application deadline of March 1. Students must be 18 years of age, complete COMPASS placement testing, and submit transcripts and proof of high school diploma or GED by the application deadline. Contact the Admissions Office for an application packet at (708) 709-3517 or visit Room 1160.