CVTC Program Pathfinders: Surgical Technology

Associations

Association of Surgical Technologists -- http://www.ast.org/

Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology -- http://www.arcst.org/

Committee on Emerging Surgical Technology and Education (CESTE) --http://www.facs.org/education/ceste/index.html

Foundation For Surgical Technologists -- http://www.ffst.org/

Careers

Inside Surgical Technology - http://www.surgicaltech.org/programs/info.php?program=surg&referrer=su

The Internet System for Education and Employment Knowledge (i Seek) -- http://www.iseek.org/sv/13000.jsp?id=100203

Occupational Outlook Handbook -- http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos106.htm

Certification

The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) -- http://www.lcc-st.org/

Dictionaries

Medical Abbreviations -- http://www.media4u.com/abb/medical_abbreviations.htm

MedicineNet.com -- http://www.medterms.com/script/main/hp.asp

Medline Plus -- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html

Education

The Association for Surgical Education -- http://www.surgicaleducation.com/

Employment

Association of Surgical Technologists - Jobs Online - http://www.ast.org/Content/Jobs/Index.htm

Occupational Outlook Handbook -- http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos106.htm

Preferred Healthcare Staffing -- http://preferredhealthcare.com/

General

Health Professions Network -- http://www.healthpronet.org/ahp_month/09_04.html

Spartanburg Technical College Surgical Technology Web -- http://library.stcsc.edu/surgtech/

Online Disscussion Groups

Association of Surgical Technologists - Discussion Forums -- http://www.ast.org/forum/login.asp?target=default.asp

Periodicals

The Surgical Technologist -- http://www.ast.org/Content/Publications/current_issues.htm

Surgical Technology International -- http://www.ump.com/TOC-14/nf-TOC-14.htm

Surgical Technology International

 

 

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