Surgical Technologist
The Surgical Technologist program is accredited nationally by the Commission on
Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in collaboration with the
Association of Surgical Technologists and the American College of Surgeons.
In this program, the student is trained primarily as the scrub person, and
secondarily as a circulator in a surgery setting. Students also study the
allied health areas of endoscopy, labor and delivery, and sterile
processing. A major portion of the course training occurs in local
hospitals.
A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion of core
course requirements. To earn an AAS or AAS-T degree, you must complete the certificate program and meet the general
education requirements. The prerequisite, a 5-credit Anatomy & Physiology
course, is part of the general education requirements.
Program Options:
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Certificate of Completion
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Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS)
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Associate of Applied Science - Transfer degree (AAS-T)
Other Program Info:
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Instructors:
Dave Freeman
dfreeman@rtc.edu
425-235-2352 x5581
Rosemary E. Thurston
rthurston@rtc.edu
425-235-7812
Our graduates say:
Program Length:
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4 quarters
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1444 hours/82 credits
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Monday - Friday,
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM*
*Hours may vary during clinical rotation.
Estimated Costs:
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Tuition $4,981.80
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Supplies $517.24
Enrollment:
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Students may enter at the beginning of fall or winter quarter.
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