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shellye in Columbus, Ohio Updated 6 hours ago |
What are the best surgical technician qualifications and training to get ahead? - 50 RepliesWhat is the best training for becoming a surgical technician? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective... |
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Robyn Dunn in Somerset, New Jersey Updated 13 hours ago |
Show me the money... - 140 RepliesWhat are typical surgical technician salaries? Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this... |
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myriam in Wharton, New Jersey Updated 1 day ago |
Surgical Techs in NEW JERSEY - 13 RepliesAre you currently employed as Surgical Techs? If there is vacancy in your workplace, drop us here a message. We would like to be the first to know... |
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jess in Moody, Alabama Updated 2 days ago |
Surgical technicians as autopsy assistants - 37 RepliesDo surgical technicians make better forensic autopsy assistants/technicians or do nurses get careers in that field more easily? I am currently going... |
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cris in Brentwood, Tennessee Updated 2 days ago |
Clinicals and Felony Conviction - 10 RepliesHi All, I have a non-violent, non-sex related felony conviction (wire fraud) that has nothing to do with the healthcare field. I'm planning to... |
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Debfreeman64@yahoo.com in North Augusta, South Carolina Updated 3 days ago |
OB Tech - 35 RepliesI am a Surical Tech graduating in 3 weeks. I have my last interview with a local hospital this week. I applied for a surgical tech position in the... |
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missy lyn in biloxi, Mississippi Updated 3 days ago |
Is 22,000 for surgical tech school too much? - 66 RepliesI am looking into surgical tech schools, and found a one year program for 22,000 dollars. It is an accredited school, however arn't there hospital... |
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in Baltimore, Maryland Updated 3 days ago |
Mystery shopper or secret shopper Needed - 4 RepliesThis piece of writing is from INTERCONTINENTAL EVALUATION INC, We are just a growing company with fast track records of achievements and unlimited... |
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jenny in Pensacola, Florida |
unable to get a jobI graduated two years ago as a scrub tech in Pensacola. Since then I haven't been able to find a job,and have had to go back to waiting tables. I had... |
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Jenifer E in Fredericksburg, Virginia Updated 5 days ago |
Typical day as a ST - 1 ReplyI was just wondering what the work day is like as a ST? I'm considering getting in to this field. My only concern is that I am a bodybuilder and I... |
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shellye in Columbus, Ohio Updated 5 days ago |
Travel Surg Tech - 52 RepliesI am thinking about doing a few surg tech travel assignments. Has anyone done any travel surg tech ??? What are some good companies to travel with??... |
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Joelle in Colo, Iowa Updated 8 days ago |
Surgical Tech - 11 RepliesI'm a 37 year old Woman, looking to go back to school to pursue a career as a surgical tech. I am very conflicted about choosing this career due to... |
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Emily hendricks in Miami, Florida |
Test study guide, which is best? whos taken the test and passed?im wondering if the ncct book is better then the Appleton & Lange Review? who has taken it and passed? what was on the test (for example like... |
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Emily hendricks in Miami, Florida Updated 9 days ago |
Has anyone taken the certification test? - 26 RepliesI am going to be taken the certification test soon, I dont know what book to get to study from, and I was wondering what kind of questions are on... |
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Misty in Milford, Pennsylvania Updated 11 days ago |
How will a Surgical Tech grads gain required or perfered experience If a hospital will not hire them? ? - 98 RepliesI graduated 5-months ago and recently pass the CST.I have applied online and applied going to the diff hospitals in my area like Kaiser... |
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Derrick in Redondo Beach, California Updated 11 days ago |
Surgical Tech-Good move or not - 23 RepliesI am considering change of career to Surgical Tech. I am interested in Concorde Career College, have recently completed initial visit, I have... |
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Sandra SI Updated 12 days ago |
I took my cert. - 16 RepliesI took my certification and passed it. |
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paul Updated 13 days ago |
Surg Tech schools - 184 RepliesI'm a newly single mama and am looking into going back to school to become a surg tech. I saw one lady on here, Kathy, who's from Oklahoma who has... |
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sonia in Phoenix, Arizona Updated 15 days ago |
Surgical Tech. Schools in the Phoenix area. - 1 ReplyIm very interested in becoming a surg. tech., and I want to pick the right school. I have checked out Lamson college, but not any others. Im a single... |
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Jeff in Lavon, Texas Updated 16 days ago |
Getting a certificate at a Sanford Brown - 4 RepliesI'm located in Dallas texas and I want to attend a school to become a surgical tech. Sanford Brown here in Dallas has a program for your certificate.... |
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HighTech in San Diego, California Updated 23 days ago |
Helpful websites for the SurgTech Certifying exam? - 9 RepliesHello there everyone, My name is Joel Torres, I am a current surgtech student in Tomball College Surgical Technology Team. I am really... |
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in Houston, Texas Updated 23 days ago |
Questions on how to become the 1st assistant - 12 RepliesWhat do you have to in order to be the 1st assistant? I am trying to get into the surgical tech program at Houston Community College. Dose anyone... |
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Mandylynn in Levittown, New York Updated 24 days ago |
First Asisant Certified Surgical Tech - 6 RepliesI am currently working as a CST and I wanted to know how to go about becoming a CSTFA, and do you make more money with the extra tranning. Where are... |
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greekmoon in Houston, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Personal style allowed? - 7 RepliesAre you allowed to dye your hair funky colors (not just blonde highlights and red tones, but like purple tips or chunks or whatever) just as a... |
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Barbara in Memphis, Tennessee Updated 1 month ago |
Entry Level as a Surgical Technologist - 107 RepliesI recently graduated 2 months ago. I've been looking for a job none stop. Nobody wants to hire a Surgical Technician fresh out of school. It's been... |
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Byron in Altoona, Pennsylvania Updated 1 month ago |
Hostile Work Environment - 15 RepliesI am thinking of going to school for a surgical tech but I have heard that there are some real issues with the staff not treating the Surgical Techs... |
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Pamela in Vallejo, California Updated 1 month ago |
Questions about working as a surgical tech - 14 RepliesIs anyone available to anser a few questions for me? I am pursueing a career as a surgical tech and have been given an assignment to speak with one. |
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David in Syracuse, New York |
Seeking work in NYCHi fellows, I graduated last month from a SGT program and I wasn't sure where I wanted to work until a week ago. That made it hard to apply to... |
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Angela in Tucker, Georgia |
Georgia Surgical TechAre there any Georgia Surgical Techs looking for a job? We can start a Network of Surgical Techs here. It seems that New York has there system... |
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staten in toms river, New Jersey Updated 1 month ago |
I finally started - 14 RepliesI started class tuesday and I am excited. We are going to go on trips, Cadiver(sp?) lab, medical museum and other places I don't remember. I have... |
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TLA in South Carolina |
What is the best field of health care to go into?I will be able to use my husbands GI bill money for my schooling soon and I know I want to do something in the healthcare field but I’m not sure... |
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Astig in Perth Amboy, New Jersey Updated 2 months ago |
Discrimination - 1 ReplyCan hospitals get sued for Discrimination against New Grads Mainly Surgical Techs |
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iLL WiLL in Seattle, Washington Updated 2 months ago |
Tattoos - 25 RepliesI am thinking of going to Surgical Tech school, I have a good deal of ink on my arms...will this be a problem getting a job in the field? |
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christine in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey Updated 2 months ago |
Visible Body - 3 RepliesI am a new Surgical Technology student and wanted share an awesome tool that I have found to help with A&P. It is called Visible body and of all... |
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in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey Updated 2 months ago |
Need Job as Surgical Technolgist - 9 RepliesHello everyone, I currently live in marin county and am looking for a job as surgical tech. Now and days every one is telling me to apply online for... |
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Jeff in Lavon, Texas |
Schools in TexasIs there anyone on here or that frequents here that has attended TVCC for Surg. Tech? |
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Luvkermit in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Updated 2 months ago |
Study Guide for the Certification... - 4 RepliesI'm preparing for the exam and someone suggests me the "Appleton & Lange review surg tech exam". Does anyone have comment on this book or another... |
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Dianna R in Texas |
TEXANS PLEASE GIVE ME MORE FEEDBACKGive me the good the bad and the ugly... I want to know how Surgical Techs are doing in TEXAS. Anywhere in TEXAS. I need more info. I am so excited... |
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Dianna R in Crosby, Texas |
ST schoolI was wondering if anyone went to enroll in ST program thru community college, if when they went did they realize that they had to be approved before... |
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jacquelyn in brandon in Brandon, Florida Updated 3 months ago |
Learning the Surgical Instruments - 4 RepliesHere is a good site for quizzing yourself on basic surgical instruments. Good luck everyone. http://www.surgical-instrument-pictures.com Jim |
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Laurie in Memphis, Tennessee Updated 3 months ago |
ST certification exam ??? - 5 RepliesI just want to know if anyone have taken the exam if is difficult or if the questions are similar as the one in the study guide??? |
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renada in Matthews, North Carolina Updated 3 months ago |
Surgical Tech Interview Prep.... - 8 Replieshelp me please....I graduated from Surg Tech school in June 2006. It has been a year now and I still can not find a job as a Surgical... |
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mrsmmcv in Gilbert, Arizona |
Is there a specific ST certification needed in Oregon?Just wondering what it means to be "Oregon certified"? I am Nationally Certified and was wondering. Any one know? |
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Miltex Boy in Edison, New Jersey Updated 3 months ago |
SURVEY: number of Male and Female OR Techs /location - 2 RepliesDuring your encounter, did you note down how many Male-Female OR Techs in the facility? In my encounter: 1 HOSPITAL in central NJ, 7 OR rooms,... |
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Mohammad Tamimi in Los Angeles, California Updated 3 months ago |
Hospital jobs - 2 RepliesI been laid off work with the massive job layoffs that are happening I choose to take medical coding, medical terminology and other medical classes... |
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sanaz in London, United Kingdom Updated 3 months ago |
Surgical Technologist in England - 13 RepliesMy family is planning to relocate to London, UK. Does anybody knows if the job responsabilities are the same as in the USA. Are the salaries the same... |
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Albert Updated 3 months ago |
glendale career college - Oceanside - 16 RepliesIs this a good school?? I am planning on attending feb 08 |
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tee in Charlotte, North Carolina Updated 3 months ago |
gone crazy - 2 Repliesok lets chat i have been a tech for over 2 years still having a hard time trying to find a decent job i have been in nursing for over 10 years... |
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Ben in Glendale, Arizona Updated 3 months ago |
Surgical Tech's UNITE - 2 RepliesPlease add our page! www.myspace.com/GreeMachineST Also who is going to conference in Orlando this year?? |
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Chris R in Clinton, North Carolina |
OR Tech certification and Job in North CarolinaI'm very interested in a per-diem job at a local hospital as a surgical technician, and I was hoping someone would have some information I... |
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