Dec 08, 2025  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SURH 2394 - Surgical Technologist Level III Skills


Credits: 4

This course is to educate ST students in the clinical practice of surgical technology. This course is designed to provide the ST student with individualized surgical case experience in the scrub role of the surgical technologist. Emphasis is placed on demonstrating proficiency in skills necessary for participation in advanced specialty, surgical procedures. This course will afford the student the opportunity to build on skills learned in Surgical Technologist Level II Skillsand advance autonomy in the first scrub surgical technologist role of the surgical team in advanced surgical specialties in the clinical environment. The student will spend 24 hours each week, for a duration of ten weeks,in the clinical setting advancing their skill set as the surgical technologist in the scrub role at Surgical Technologist Level III. Upon successful course completion, the student will be able to demonstrate competency in all aspects of Surgical Technologist Level III Skills of perioperative practice and be aptly prepared for an entry level surgical technologist position in a clinical facility.

Prerequisite: SURH 2294  with achievement and maintenance of 2.5 GPA or greater
Corequisite: SURH 2290 
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