Tulsa Community College Surgical Technology

  • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Includes instruction in instrument and equipment sterilization and handling; surgical supplies management; wound exposure and closure; surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring; maintenance of hemostasis; and patient and team scrubbing. Find colleges offering surgical technology degree.
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    • Job Description
      Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Read more about surgical technologists in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Tulsa, OK

      • Total Employment: 420
      • Average Annual Salary: $34,380
      • Average Hourly Rate: $16.53
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 91,500
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 114,700
      • Percent Job Growth: 23.20%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Surgical Technology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students1
     
    By Gender
    Male-
    Female1
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian1
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White-
    Unknown-
     
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    Surgical Technology Program Reviews
    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Oklahoma
    Autry Technology Center
    • 1201 W Willow
      Enid, OK 73703
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Great Plains Technology Center
    • 4500 W Lee Blvd
      Lawton, OK 73505
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 12
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Metro Technology Centers
    • 1900 Springlake Drive
      Oklahoma City, OK 73111
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Moore Norman Technology Center
    • 4701 12th Avenue NW
      Norman, OK 73069
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 16
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Rural Fringe
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Northern Oklahoma College
    • 1220 E Grand Ave
      Tonkawa, OK 74653
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 7
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    Oklahoma City Community College
    • 7777 S May Ave
      Oklahoma City, OK 73159
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    Canadian Valley Technology Center
    • 6505 E Hwy 66
      El Reno, OK 73036
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 18
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
     
     
     
    Central Technology Center
    • 3 CT Circle
      Drumright, OK 74030
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Tulsa Technology Center - Lemley Campus
    • 3420 S Memorial Drive
      Tulsa, OK 74145
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
     
     
     
    Wes Watkins Technology Center
    • 7892 Highway 9
      Wetumka, OK 74883
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
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    • 4242 South Sheridan
      Tulsa, OK 74145
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Associates--Private For-Profit
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    Heritage College
    • 7100 S. I-35 Service Rd
      Oklahoma City, OK 73149
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Associates--Private For-Profit
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    Platt College
    • 3801 S Sheridan
      Tulsa, OK 74145
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Oklahoma Health Academy
    • 1939 N. Moore Avenue
      Moore, OK 73160
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008

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