Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist program at San Jacinto Community College in Pasadena, Texas is a two- to four-year certificate program at this public institution. It is part of the allied health field (CIP 51.0909) and trains students in the technical skills and knowledge required to assist surgical teams in operating room settings at the certificate level.

San Jacinto Community College also offers programs in Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students in the Surgical Technology certificate program can expect instruction in surgical procedures, sterile technique, instrumentation, patient safety, and the roles and responsibilities of the surgical technologist.