2023-2024 Course Catalog

SURGT 248 Int. Surgical Technology Clinical II

builds on SURGT 138 clinical experiences and requires students to demonstrate theoretical and laboratory knowledge in the clinical setting. Under the supervision of RCC faculty, students demonstrate safe practice scrubbing in basic and intermediate surgical cases with more focus on the first scrub role rather than the assistant scrub role. Clinical experiences include experiences in surgical centers, operating rooms, and vascular/cardiac centers. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees (credit hours 6.0, lab hours 18.0).

Credits

6.0

Prerequisite

completion of SURGT 130, SURGT 135, and SURGT 138; concurrent enrollment in or completion of SURGT 240, SURGT 245, and BIOL 202 [grade of 'C' or higher]

Division and Department

Health Professions / Surgical Technology