Your ER Training at Surgical Technology School
If you love the drama of Grey's Anatomy, Scrubs, or ER, surgical technology school can be your break into the exciting world of biomedical care. Surgical technologists are medical technicians who assist surgeons and registered nurses during surgery. Here are some vital stats about surgical medical technician careers:
- Employment is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2014.
- Surgical technology programs that result in a certificate, diploma, or associate's degree can last from 9 to 24 months.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, most surgical technologists work in hospitals, although a significant employment growth is expected in physicians' offices and ambulatory surgical and outpatient centers.
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