TO PREPARE COMPETENT ENTRY-LEVEL SURGICAL TECHNOLGISTS IN THE COGNITIVE (KNOWLEDGE), PSYCHOMOTOR (SKILLS) AND AFFECTIVE (BEHAVIOR) LEARNING DOMAINS.

Prerequisite: Contact career counselor for details at 580.242.2750

The surgical technology student learns to handle the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary for surgical procedure and develops an understanding of various procedures in clinical settings. Students have the opportunity for clinical experiences in the operating room, central processing, anesthesia, cardiac catheterization lab, outpatient department, endoscopy and the post anesthesia care unit.

PROGRAM DETAILS

PROGRAM INFORMATION SHEET

PROGRAM OF STUDY

PROGRAM COST

$14-29

Per Hour (OK Salary Ranges)

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2020 Oklahoma salary ranges were obtained from O*Net OnLine

INSTRUCTOR BIO

Lee Elliott is a 2010 graduate of Autry Tech’s Surgical Technology program. He attended Northern Oklahoma College where he received his associate’s degrees in both elementary education and surgical technology. Mr. Elliott is also a graduate of Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Elliott joined the Autry Tech team in March of 2022.

CAREERS AVAILABLE IN THE INDUSTRY:

Hospitals
Surgical centers
Physicians’ offices
Private technologists
Medical sales representative
Traveling surgical technologist

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS:

Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing
Central Sterile Processing Technician exam administered by the CBSPD
Central Sterile Processing Technician exam administered by the IAHCSMM
Surgical Technologist competency exam through the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education
American Heart Association – BLS Healthcare Provider CPR
OSHA 10 Healthcare