Surgical Technology, A.A.S. Go from class to career in 4 semesters

Fast Track Your Healthcare Career & Fill a Critical Role!

Surgical Technologists are essential members of the surgical team. Our newly structured degree program is designed to get you to work sooner as a Certified Surgical Technologist.

New Structure

  • Redesigned: Complete in 4 semesters (17 months)
  • Flexible Hybrid Format: Online classes; on-ground labs & clinical experiences
  • Now enrolling for fall 2022; cohorts begin each spring

Start here! Apply now or learn more.

Same High-Quality Experience

  • Learn from faculty experts who will support and guide you.
  • Get top clinical experiences: Complete 120 procedures (800 hours) beginning your semester one.
  • Connect with professionals at partner sites: Lutheran Health Network facilities, Parkview Health facilities, community hospitals, local surgery centers.

Career & Life Success

Get hired! USF Surgical Technology grads are highly sought-after employees. All receive job offers before graduation. Many receive multiple offers, along with sign-on bonuses and incentives.

  • 100% employment
  • 100% pass rate on the certification exam

Start earning!

The median salary for Surgical Technologists is $49,710 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Bonus Opportunity

You can earn a B.S. in Health Services in one additional year! Ask how.