Surgical Technology
Program length: 24 month associate degree
Class schedule: morning, afternoon or evening
What is Surgical Technology?
Surgical Techs enjoy direct patient involvement in surgery as well as many pre- and post-operative responsibilities like creating a sterile field, operating room preparation, passing instruments to the surgeon and patient care.
What do I need to know?
- Why PTI?: industry accreditation, certifications, internships, state-of-the-industry laboratory facilities, experienced instructors, job placement and more. Find out more about what sets PTI apart with the link below.
- Classes: cover it all in Clinical Rounds, Disease and Diagnostic Methods, Surgical Preparation and Pharmacology. You’ll also need to meet specific entrance requirements for admission and pass a required background check.
- Jobs: we’ll help you start a career in a hospital, medical center, research facility, veterinary clinic – the location and job that’s the best fit for you.
How do I find out more?
Simply sign-up for our mailing list or schedule an appointment for a campus tour. If you’re ready to apply, our free application is just a click away.
Learn more about Surgical Technology at Pittsburgh Technical Institute.