Surgical Technology/Technologist

Surgical Technology/Technologist is a two- to four-year certificate program at Chesapeake College, a public institution located in Wye Mills, MD. The program falls within the surgical technology field (CIP 51.0909) and prepares students to assist surgical teams in operating room settings, covering topics such as sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and perioperative patient care.

Chesapeake College offers several allied health programs that complement this credential, including Registered Nursing, Physical Therapy Assistant, and Emergency Medical Technology/Technician at both certificate levels. Students interested in a clinical career path may consider these related options. The college also offers Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies programs, reflecting a mix of health sciences and technical education available at the Wye Mills campus.