surgical technologist

What Is a Surgical Technologist? A Look Inside This Critical Career

Hope Rothenberg | 04.30.2024

A smiling surgical tech adjusts her protective eye equipment

Is Surgical Tech a Good Career? 9 Pros and Cons You Need to Know

Noelle Hartt | 01.23.2024

A surgical technologist smiles at the camera in scrubs

What is the Surgical Tech Career Path? From Start to Advancement

Hope Rothenberg | 01.18.2024

A surgical tech works with the surgical team during her clinical rotations

A Peek Behind the Curtain: What Are Surgical Tech Clinicals Really Like?

Noelle Hartt | 01.09.2024

Surgical techs walk down the hall of a hospital

Is Becoming a Surgical Tech Worth it? 6 Points to Consider

Brianna Flavin | 01.04.2024

A close up view of a surgical tech in full scrub, reaching for a surgical tool

8 Non-Negotiable Surgical Tech Skills You’ll Need in 2024

Noelle Hartt | 12.21.2023

A surgical technologist in full scrub looks into the camera

9 Signs You Should Consider Becoming a Surgical Technologist

Hope Rothenberg | 12.14.2023

Four surgical technology students pose and smile at the camera in full scrub

9 Things You Should Know About Surgical Technologist Programs

Brianna Flavin | 11.09.2023

A surgical technologist ties his face mask on

Do You Have to Take the TEAS Test to Become a Surgical Tech? + Other Entrance Requirement FAQs

Brianna Flavin | 11.02.2023

Rasmussen Surgical Technologist faculty and staff Paige Koosman, Breanne Murchie, Jill Teodoro, Krista Vylasek, Naydeen Pollack and Lisa Larson.

New Museum Exhibit in Chicago Sheds Light on Surgical Technology Field

Sharon Rolenc | 06.07.2023

illustration of scrub nurse and a surgical technologist represeing scrub nurse vs surgical tech

Scrub Nurse vs. Surgical Tech: Decoding the Differences in the OR and Beyond

Brianna Flavin | 09.27.2022

photo of a scrub tech scurbbing into surgery representing surgical tech duties

Surgical Technologist Duties: A Day in the Life

Carrie Mesrobian | 05.09.2022

illustration of a surgical first assist and surgical tech and surgeon working in the OR representing surg tech vs surgical first assist

Surgical Technologist vs. Surgical First Assistant: Dissecting the Differences

Kirsten Slyter | 03.28.2022

Former School Principal Decides to Switch Career Paths

Lizzy Klein | 09.21.2021

How to Become a Surgical Technologist: The Step-by-Step Guide

Carrie Mesrobian | 09.06.2021

illustration of surgical tools on a tray

Pass the Scalpel: 10 Common Surgeries You May Assist with as a Surgical Tech

Kirsten Slyter | 06.07.2021

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