Surgical Technology - Concorde Career Institute - Arlington

Surgical Technology from Concorde Career Institute - Arlington is a Campus Certificate Surgery degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Healthcare careers are in demand, and you will be, too, as a Surgical Technology graduate. Concorde Career Institute - Arlington offers a hands-on training program that teaches you everything you need to know to find work as an entry-level Surgical Technologist . You'll learn to work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses and other key surgical personnel in hospital operating rooms and outpatient surgery centers. Surgical Technologists play a critical role in surgical patient care. Our program is intensive learning that fits any schedule, and with a location that's convenient to Dallas and Fort Worth, you'll soon be on your way to a rewarding healthcare career. Surgical Technology involves three areas of responsibility - scrub, circulating assistant and second assisting. Scrub, circulating assistant and second assisting surgical technologists must be able to maintain the sterile field, being constantly vigilant that all members of the team adhere to proper technique. The scrub surgical technologist handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. This surgical technologist must maintain a sterile environment and anticipate the needs of the surgeon. The surgical technologist in the circulating assistant role obtains additional instruments, supplies, and equipment while the surgical procedure is in progress. Monitors operating room conditions and assesses the needs of the surgical team in order to provide safe patient care. The surgical technologist in the second assisting role assists the surgeon and / or surgeon's first assistant during the operative procedure by carrying out technical tasks other than cutting, clamping, or suturing of tissue. The second assisting role is distinct from surgeon's first assistant and may be performed at the same time as the scrub role. Get the hands-on training and real-world experience that you need for a career in Surgical Technology . Contact us at Concorde Career Institute - Arlington today. What follows are answers to frequently asked questions about our Surgical Technology program: How long is the program? We have designed a Surgical Technology program that is 12 months long- all the training you need to be on your way to a healthcare career! Will I receive hands-on, real world job experience? Our labs and training environments are fully realistic simulations for surgical technologists in training. Students also participate in 500 hours of clinical rotations served at area hospitals and other surgical facilities. What skills will I learn? Providing direct patient care Preparing sterile field Passing instruments, supplies and equipment to surgeon Maintaining surgical fields Assisting surgeons Counting sponges, needles and instruments Where can I work? Hospitals Ambulatory Surgery Centers Satellite Surgery Centers Physician's Offices Laser Centers Traveler Agency View more details on Concorde Career Institute - Arlington, TX . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Surgery courses.