Surgical Technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile technique and combine knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, instrumentation tools, and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance.
The 2-year Surgical Technology program equips you to play a vital role in patient care and safety. As a surgical technologist, your duties involve:
- preparing patients for surgery
- sterilizing instruments and supplies
- actively participating in surgical procedures
- managing pre and post-surgery cleanup
As part of the requirements to graduate, students must take the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Certifying Examination for Surgical Technologists.
Campus: North Mankato
Program Start Date: Fall Semester
The Program Application Form will open on Wednesday, March 25,2026. Close Thursday, May 28,2026. Hear results on Monday, June 1, 2026.
Application Process Overview (PDF)
For more information: (507) 389-7200 |
The Surgical Technology Program at 色中色 has a site visit scheduled to pursue initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (). This step in the process is neither a status of accreditation nor a guarantee that accreditation will be granted.
