Career questions tagged surgical-assisting
What skills should I have for being a surgical technician?
I want to become a surgical technician in hopes of becoming the first surgical assistant along these lines. I'm about to enter into the surgical technology. I want to prepare myself for what's to come and make sure that I'm on the top of my game. I also would like to know what a surgical technician does from day to day in detail. Thank you!
Hello! My name is Lisset and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Surgical Assistant field for a foundation in health science class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be apart of my assignment.
1. What profession did you choose and why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a PH.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current professional? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What type of people do you work with? 12. What are the benefits you receive working as a surgical assistant? 13. What is the work environment like working as a surgical assistant?
I want to be a Surgical Technologist, how will I go about pursuing that?
I am a high school senior about to graduate and I was wondering if there is a way to be sure this is what I want to do, and to get an idea of the procedures I need to do to get into a Surgical Tech program. Also, what colleges offer Surgical technology programs? #surgery #surgical-assisting #surgical-careers #surgical-technology
What would be the best option; becoming a surgical technician first, then becoming an emergency physician's assistant or vice versa?
Im really stuck on either being surg tech or an emergnecy PA and after weighing my options i dont know which to choose from #pre-med #physician #emergency-medicine #surgical-assisting
How closely related are Surgical Technicians and Emergency Physican's Assistant? and which college would be best if I wanted to pursue those career fields?
I have narrowed my career choices down to either becoming a surgical technician or an emergency physican's assistant but I cant make a choice because both seem to fit me perfectly? #college #medicine #emergency-medicine #surgical-assisting #pharmacy-technicians
How common is it that a surgical technologist later pursues a career in general surgery?
I just finished research of surgical technologist and would like to know if this often enforces a surgical technologist to go on to studying surgery. #medicine #surgery #radiology #surgical-assisting
What steps do you need in order to become a surgical nurse?
Some basic steps to acheive this career #nursing #surgical-assisting
How to pursue two unrelated careers
I am passionate about psychology and want to be a psychologist, but I'm also interested in surgical technology and I dont know how to pursue both of these as they aren't related at all. #psychology #career-path #careers #general #therapy #surgical-assisting