Surgical Technologist

GOAL 1 Students/graduates will be clinically competent.

1. Students will identify the structures and functions of the human body.
2. Students will apply the scientific principles of aseptic technique.

GOAL 2 Students/graduates will demonstrate communication skills.

1. Students will effectively interpret and express ideas through written and oral communication.
2. Students will communicate calmly and effectively in a stressful environment.

GOAL 3 Students/graduates will model professionalism.

1. Students will attain comprehensive legal and ethical awareness as they relate to the role of the surgical technologist.
2. Students will demonstrate dependability and integrity.

GOAL 4 Students/graduates will demonstrate critical thinking skills.

1. Students will determine needed equipment and supplies for various surgical procedures.
2. Students will prioritize and organize the surgical field while considering the physiology and urgency of patient care.