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About The Surgical Technology Program In Tempe

Surgical Technologists, commonly known as Scrub Techs, support surgeons during various operations and procedures. By enrolling in our Surgical Technology program in Tempe, Arizona, you can embark on a transformative educational journey that can help you secure a rewarding career in the healthcare sector. You can earn your associate degree in less than two years, positioning you for entry-level roles in hospitals, clinics, and trauma-care centers.

Our program is distinguished by its supervised externship, allowing students to gain invaluable hands-on experience alongside seasoned medical professionals. As the flagship program of Brookline’s Tempe campus, the Scrub Tech training courses are geared to produce confident and competent graduates.

Are you ready to step into the vital world of Surgical Technology and make a difference in countless lives?

Please fill out our contact form, and one of our friendly admissions representatives will be more than happy to answer all your questions, guiding you on this exciting journey every step of the way.

Career Training

Scrub Tech

90 Weeks

Accelerated Program

Hands-On Learning

Real-World Labs & Simulations

Program Start Date

Mar17

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What You’ll Learn

Our Tempe Surgical Technology program is designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to become an essential team member of the operating room.

You will receive quality medical instruction in a variety of healthcare topics including but not limited to hospital organization, safety, legal issues, anatomy, physiology, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures. Our modern simulation labs will also enable you to practice many of these procedures using the latest surgical technology and equipment.

Our Scrub Tech program also includes a supervised externship where you will have the opportunity to experience the Surgical Tech profession firsthand. Upon graduation, students will have the requisite skills for an entry-level employment in the field. In order to graduate from the Surgical Technology program, students must take an examination by a nationally recognized and accredited credentialing agency. The College assists students in taking this examination during the program’s Externship course. Students are not required to pass such an exam in order to graduate or obtain initial employment in the field.

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Admissions Requirements For The Tempe Surgical Technology Program

Enrollment in the Tempe Surgical Technology program includes the following steps for admission.

1 Meet with Admissions Representative (virtual or in-person)

2 Begin the Brookline Enrollment Process

3 Complete Financial Aid Interview

4 Complete and pass SLE-Q entrance assessment

5 Start class

Surgical Technology Program With A Career-driven Curriculum

We designed our Tempe Surgical Technology curriculum to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to practice in the operating room environment. Furthermore, our program includes an externship where you will have the opportunity to experience the Surgical Technologist profession hands-on.

Here are some of the topics covered by our Surgical Technology courses:

Anatomy
Physiology
Introduction to Surgical Technology
Surgical Techniques
Medical Terminology

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I've always been drawn to the educational side of surgery. When transitioning from the Operating Room, Brookline was my top choice. Their potential to be Arizona's leading Surgical Technology program impressed me.

– Pamela H.

The Tempe Campus

To support your future success in the field, our Surgical Technology courses offer a highly comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible learning environment, and to those ends, our Tempe campus features modern classrooms, an updated campus library, and simulation laboratories to mirror the healthcare environments and experiences you might encounter as a professional Scrub Tech. Our campus also features an open quad area where you can study, socialize with peers, or simply enjoy a bit of rest and relaxation between classes.

Fixed Tuition Cost

With fixed tuition, you will know the full cost of your chosen program of study before you enroll. We also offer tuition assistance through multiple financial aid and scholarship opportunities.

Job Placement Support

Leading up to your graduation, our career services will do everything they can to help you land your first job as a Surgical Technologist. You’ll have full access to several career-service resources like résumé workshops and mock interviews to prepare you for your job search.

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One notable aspect of Brookline is its vast network. With collaborations spanning hospitals in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and Boston, students are presented with rich clinical experiences.

– Pamela H.

Campus Location

Near the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Valley Metro Light Rail system, our Tempe campus is located on South Priest Drive. This puts our campus in the perfect location for all student commuters living in the South, West, and East valleys. Our Tempe campus features modern classrooms and simulation labs to mirror the healthcare environments and experiences you might encounter upon entering your chosen career.

Tempe Campus

1140 S Priest Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281

888-793-0557
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Tempe, Arizona, is a beautiful city located just east of Phoenix. The city has an average of 300 sunny days per year, making Tempe an excellent destination for sports, hiking, and countless other outdoor activities. Downtown Tempe also offers a variety of restaurants, hip coffee shops, and beautiful parks. Located adjacent to Downtown is Tempe Town Lake, which provides a variety of exciting events and activities to enjoy year-round.

Commonly Asked Questions

Does Brookline College offer a Surgical Technology program near me?

Our Surgical Technology program accepts students from many areas in Tempe and its surrounding cities and states, including but not limited to some of the following areas in Arizona.

How long is the Surgical Technology program in Tempe, Arizona?

Students at Brookline College can earn their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Surgical Technology in as little as 91 weeks.

What is the cost of the Tempe Surgical Technology program?

Tuition costs for the Tempe Surgical Technology program can vary depending on your individual situation (i.e. location, finances, etc.). For the Surgical Technology degree at Brookline, we offer a number of financial aid options to qualifying students. Reach out to one of our school representatives for more information.

Where do Surgical Technology graduates work?

Graduates of our Surgical Technology program can work in several healthcare settings, such as:

Clinics
Hospitals
Urgent Care Facilities
Rehabilitation Facilities
Home Healthcare Agencies

What classes will I take to earn my degree in Surgical Technology?

Students enrolled in the Surgical Technology program can expect to take classes in the following subjects:

Anatomy
Physiology
Surgical Techniques

When is the Tempe campus open to students?

The Brookline College-Tempe campus is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and on Fridays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Accreditation

The Surgical Technology program at Brookline College is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

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What You’ll Learn

Admissions Requirements For The Tempe Surgical Technology Program

Surgical Technology Program With A Career-driven Curriculum

The Tempe Campus

Fixed Tuition Cost

Job Placement Support

Campus Location

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Accreditation

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How to Choose the Best Surgical Tech Program

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