Surgical Technology/Technologist

The Surgical Technology/Technologist certificate program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro prepares students to work as surgical technologists within hospital operating rooms and surgical centers, supporting surgical teams throughout perioperative care. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, TN, offering this one- to two-year credential within the allied health field under CIP code 51.0909.

This program is one of several health and technical offerings at TCAT-Murfreesboro. Related programs at the school include certificates in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, and Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. Students can expect coursework in sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, anatomy, anesthesia awareness, and supervised clinical rotations in operating room environments.