Surgical Professions
Work as a member of the healthcare team alongside physicians, surgeons, registered nurses and other healthcare workers delivering patient care before, during, and after surgery.
Surgical Technologist (CST)
You are paged to the operating room. An emergency case is in route. You switch to
high gear and prepare the OR. 你有高压灭菌的手术刀，剪刀，夹子和
手术台上的附加工具. Gowned and gloved, you are prepared
当病人被推进门时. 在病人身上拉上无菌纱布，
your senses heighten. 你的技能和表现可能会造成不同
this person’s life or death. 不断预测意想不到的情况，你的手
the surgeon the correct instruments and retract the incision site to give the surgeon
a better view. 直到所有的仪器和海绵都清点完毕，你的工作才会结束
for. 你给病人贴上正确的绷带，确保手术室井然有序
and ready for your next patient.
The AAS in Surgical Technology at Collin College is a 12-month program (Summer, Fall, 春季)，这将为学生作为外科技术人员的入门级做好准备. The course of study consists of approved courses from the Workforce Education Course Manual of Texas. 完成课程后，学生有资格参加 全国外科技师资格考试. The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs accredits our program allowing graduates to become eligible for the Certified Surgical Technologist, CST credential
Central Sterile Processing
The certificate in Central Sterile Processing is a two-semester, special admission
program. 本专业毕业生有资格参加国家认证
examination administered by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service
Material Management (IAHCSMM).
Surgical Assisting (CSFA)
Surgical Technologists who hold their Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential,
医疗保健应用科学(AAS)副学士学位，并有两年的
最近作为外科技术员的临床经验，可申请高级
技术证书(ATC)外科辅助计划. Graduates of this program
are entitled to an Advanced Technical Certificate Surgical Assisting and upon program
accreditation are eligible to sit for the national Certified Surgical First Assist
(CSFA) certification examination administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology
and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). 那些通过认证考试的学生是
允许使用认证外科急救(CSFA)头衔.
Licensure Notice: Students who have been involved with the criminal system, please be advised that 你的背景可能会让你拿不到德州的执照. If you have a question about your background and licensure, please speak with your faculty member or the department chair. 您还有 的权利要求犯罪历史评估 适用发牌机构的函件.
计划转学到学院或大学的学生应该向科林咨询 College academic advisors. 还要检查转学的学位要求 大学在开始本课程之前要验证课程学位的适用性.
这些项目的录取是有选择性和竞争性的. Please see each program’s 他们部门网站上的具体资格.
SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CENTRAL STERILE PROCESSING AND SURGICAL TECHNOLGY
PROGRAMS:
•向科林大学招生部门提交入学申请
•提供高中毕业证明或GED证明
•向健康科学部办公室提交项目申请
• Complete all immunizations required by the Texas Department of State Health Services
(TDSHS)*
• Current Basic Life Support Certification provided by the American Heart Association
• Show proof of health insurance
• Complete Psychological Services Bureau (PSB) Health Occupations Aptitude Exam prior
to application deadline
•同意犯罪背景调查(注意，负面结果可能会妥协)
clinical placement)
• Consent to drug screening (note that negative results may compromise clinical placement)
*It is important to note that one of the required vaccinations, Hepatitis B, consists 三剂系列，可能需要长达7个月才能完成. All immunizations 必须在第一个临床日前完成吗.
中央无菌处理程序的附加要求
• Submit a handwritten one- to two-page essay that discusses why you have chosen Central
Sterile Processing as a profession and why attendance at Collin College is desired
• Request two letters of reference from employers and/or teachers (not friends or
家庭)可以证明你在医疗保健行业的性格和才能. These
letters should be directly mailed by whomever writes them to: Collin College – Health
Sciences Division, Attn: Director of Central Sterile Processing Program, 2200 West
University Drive, McKinney, Texas 75071.
外科技术课程的附加要求
• Overall GPA of 2.5门或以上的大学课程完成并适用
the surgical technology degree plan
•提交所有大学成绩单的正式副本给火博体育官网和
the Surgical Technology Department
• Completion of prerequisites. 如果课程是在之前的春季完成
入学申请请在申请表上注明
• Students must be prepared to enter college-level mathematics by either completion
数学0405或安置在数学1314大学代数水平
• Submit a handwritten one- to two-page essay that discusses why you have chosen Surgical
Technology as a profession
• Request two letters of reference from employers and/or teachers (not friends or
家庭)可以证明你在医疗保健行业的性格和才能. These
letters should be directly mailed by whomever writes them to: Collin College – Health
Sciences Division, Attn: Director of Surgical Technology Program, 2200 West University
Drive, McKinney, Texas 75071.
外科辅助计划的选择性入学要求
• 向科林大学招生部提交入学申请
• Submit program application to the Surgical Assisting Program Coordinator’s Office
- Collin College – Health Sciences Division, Attn: • • • Coordinator of Surgical Assisting
计划，2200西大学大道，H225A，麦金尼，得克萨斯州75071
• Complete all immunizations required by the Texas Department of State Health Services
(TDSHS)*
• Current Basic Life Support Certification provided by the American Heart Association
• Show proof of health insurance
•同意犯罪背景调查(注意，负面结果可能会妥协)
clinical placement)
• Consent to drug screening (note that negative results may compromise clinical placement)
* It is important to note that one of the required vaccinations, Hepatitis B, consists 三剂系列，可能需要长达7个月才能完成. All immunizations 必须在第一个临床日前完成吗.
手术辅助计划的附加要求
•现任注册外科技师(CST)
副学士或以上学历(见下面*注)
•两年的临床外科技术经验
• Submit official copies of all college transcripts denoting degrees earned to both
火博体育官网和外科辅助部
• Overall GPA of 2.完成5个或更高的大学学位
•提交一份手写的、内容完善的、一到两页的短文，讨论你为什么选择这份工作
have chosen Surgical Assisting as a career choice and why attendance at the Collin
College program is desired. 将这篇文章与你的申请表一起邮寄或邮寄
in person to: Collin College – Health Sciences Division, Attn: Coordinator of Surgical
协助计划，2200西大学大道，H225A，麦金尼，得克萨斯州75071.
•通过电子邮件回答三个问题的调查，调查将通过电子邮件发送给您
收到你的项目申请
• Request two letters of reference from employers and/or professors (not friends or
家庭)可以证明你在医疗保健行业的性格和才能. These
letters should be directly mailed by whomever writes them to: Collin College – Health
Sciences Division, Attn: Coordinator of Surgical Assisting Program, 2200 West University
得克萨斯州麦金尼市H225A路75071号，或通过电子邮件发送给项目协调员 drsmith@megacnru.com.
*Note: A Bridge Opportunity is available for Surgical Assisting Program candidates
who are Certified Surgical Technologists (CST), have a minimum of two years’ recent
有工作经验，但没有大专或以上学历. Contact the Surgical
协助项目协调员:drsmith@megacnru.com for more information.
Health Insurance – All Central Sterile, Surgical Technology, and Surgical Assisting students are required to show proof of health 每学期开始临床轮转前投保. Additionally, Surgical Assisting students are required to show proof of malpractice 每学期开始临床轮转前投保.
NOTE: Students interested in admission to the program for Summer semester should see their physician and begin immunizations four (4) months prior to the beginning of the semester.
功能能力/核心绩效标准陈述
After initial acceptance to this program, all students are required to meet specific
functional abilities, with or without accommodations, for successful completion of
the program, and to function safely and effectively in the variety of professional
settings. 具体的功能需求在功能能力/核心中找到
性能标准文件提供在程序信息包和上
the Surgical Technology website. 认为自己可能无法满足的学生
功能标准及住宿需求请与学院联系
如果对这个项目感兴趣，请尽快访问部门.
ACCREDITATION
The Collin College AAS – Surgical Technology program is accredited by the Commission
on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the
Accreditation Review Committee on Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARCSTA).
They may be contacted at:
9355 - 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
727.210.2350
http://www.caahep.org
The Central Sterile Processing (CSP) curriculum is approved by the International Association 医疗保健中心服务物资管理(IAHCSMM). Recipients of this certificate 有资格参加国家认证考试吗.
Students interested in the program should see the academic advisor for consultation 并咨询学校网站了解更多具体信息. An admission packet is available upon request from the Dean of Health Sciences Office and on the Surgical Technology website.