Surgical Techniques (ST 100)
Term: 2025-2026 School Year Spring Term
Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Office Building/Number: HSIM 105C
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Friday 8:00am to 9:00am
Please reach out via email to schedule an appointment.
Will do my best to respond to emails from 7:30am-4:00pm M-F.
If something is emergent please call my phone & leave a voicemail.
605-367-8356
Because understanding the scope of practice is critical, historical perspective of the career of the Surgical Technologist, and effective and safe care of the surgical patient will be discussed. An understanding of the diagnostic studies utilized to assist in the determination of the best course of care for a surgical patient will be introduced. Legal responsibilities of the health care worker will be investigated. Job duties of the surgical technologist working with operating room equipment in the areas of biomedical science and minimally invasive surgery will be explored. Prerequisite: All First Semester ST/HC Courses Corequisite: ST 120, ST 120L