What Do Surgeons Want from Their Surgical Techs?
Handing instruments to a surgeon is an important part of a surgical tech’s job, but there are several other aspects of this job that are equally important. What skills do surgeons want from surgical techs? Technical knowledge A surgical tech has to know the operating room and everything in it. During an operation, it’s commonly […]
Study: Latest Salary Data for Surgical Techs and Sterile Techs
Are you happy with your surgical tech salary? If you are, even a tough day at work can seem like a minor bump in the road. If you’re not happy with your paycheck, every problem or inconvenience can be a reminder that your sterile tech salary just doesn’t seem like enough. Considering recent salary data […]
What Is the Latest Technology for Scrubs?
Hospitals are home to many germs, and preventing those germs from spreading is a top priority for everyone. In some cases, technology can help with that. Stopping the spread of germs One company has teamed up with a provider of healthcare disinfecting products to create a line of products that addresses the problem of harmful […]
How Does the Surgical Tech Play a Role in Patient Safety in a Procedure?
Patient safety is a priority in the operating room, and everyone on the surgical team plays a role in it. Surgical techs are important members of OR teams, and they are integral to patient safety in several ways. Safety is a priority from the beginning A surgical tech’s educational program covers the material and skills […]
Our Most Helpful Job Search Tips from 2017 for Allied Health Professionals
As we prepare to bid farewell to 2017 and celebrate 2018, we looked back on our tips from the last year. Here are a few of our most helpful tips. Latest salary trends for sterile techs in California Considering a career in healthcare? If you enjoy helping people, working behind the scenes, and staying very […]
Why Should You Consider a Surgical Tech Career in 2018?
What are your hopes and dreams for 2018 and beyond? Are you searching for a career in the healthcare field? Do you want to help people, make a difference, and earn a good salary? If so, you should consider a career as a surgical tech. Benefits of a surgical tech career Some people make a […]