Eastern Maine Community College Featured Program of the Week Surgical Technology | Eastern Maine Community College
Eastern Maine Community College Featured Program of the Week Surgical Technology | Eastern Maine Community College
This week's featured program is Surgical Technology!
Graduates with the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Surgical Technology will function at an entry level position as a Surgical Technologist with the following skills:
- Use appropriate instrumentation and procedural steps in general surgery, obstetrics-gynecology, genitourinary, otolaryngology, eye, plastic and reconstructive, neurosurgery, vascular, cardiovascular-thoracic, and orthopedic surgical areas.
- Apply a basic understanding of human physiology and surgical anatomy in the perioperative role of a surgical technologist.
- Use appropriate aseptic techniques in surgery.
- Utilize appropriate medical terminology.
- Make basic measurements for dosage and drug calculations.
- Use safe handling procedures for drugs and solutions.
For more information about this program go to: http://www.emcc.edu/.../programs-of.../surgical-technology
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