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MisterTruckDriver in Little Rock, Arkansas |
Health based website for sale! Was $1497 marked down to $397!!Now get a complete fully-operational "Health eBiz" in a box! This amazing site: ⢠Closes sales automatically for you! ⢠Has a complete... |
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shellye in Columbus, Ohio Updated 3 hours ago |
ATLANTA area Surg. Tech Schools...Any recommendations? - 10 RepliesHey folks, looking to shift careers. Anyone have advice for a good Surg Tech school in the Atlanta area? I have found 3, but don't know anything... |
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shellye in Columbus, Ohio Updated 3 hours ago |
What are the best surgical technician qualifications and training to get ahead? - 88 RepliesWhat is the best training for becoming a surgical technician? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective... |
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Melissa Edwards in Milledgeville, Georgia Updated 14 hours ago |
Georgia Surgical Tech - 2 RepliesAre there any Georgia Surgical Techs looking for a job? We can start a Network of Surgical Techs here. It seems that New York has there system... |
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Grnidsurgtech Updated 1 day ago |
Hostile Work Environment - 16 RepliesI am thinking of going to school for a surgical tech but I have heard that there are some real issues with the staff not treating the Surgical Techs... |
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Chris in Jacksonville, Florida Updated 1 day ago |
Organ Transplant - 1 ReplyI am currently a ST student. It is my dream to work @ Mayo as a STSR in there Organ Transplant service! Any advice on how I can obtain my goal?? |
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Evil Dog in Big Pine, California |
Placing RectractorI've been a Surg Tech for well over 30 years. It has always been a well established concept that a Surg Tech may hold retractors but legally may not... |
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anancy1010 in Fort Worth, Texas Updated 3 days ago |
LONG TIME OR TECH - 2 RepliesI'VE BEEN A SURGICAL TECH FOR 31 YEARS I HAVE SCRUB FROM TRAUMA TO HEARTS IN MY CAREER I'M RELOCATING BACK TO NEVADA BUT KNOW THEY ARE WANTING PEOPLE... |
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Gabriel in Long Beach, California Updated 3 days ago |
First Asisant Certified Surgical Tech - 10 RepliesI am currently working as a CST and I wanted to know how to go about becoming a CSTFA, and do you make more money with the extra tranning. Where are... |
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Raymond in San Juan, Puerto Rico Updated 3 days ago |
Is 22,000 for surgical tech school too much? - 67 RepliesI am looking into surgical tech schools, and found a one year program for 22,000 dollars. It is an accredited school, however arn't there hospital... |
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djhughes017 in Nampa, Idaho Updated 3 days ago |
Questions on how to become the 1st assistant - 21 RepliesWhat do you have to in order to be the 1st assistant? I am trying to get into the surgical tech program at Houston Community College. Dose anyone... |
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Debra Updated 3 days ago |
Surg Tech schools - 193 RepliesI'm a newly single mama and am looking into going back to school to become a surg tech. I saw one lady on here, Kathy, who's from Oklahoma who has... |
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djhughes017 in Nampa, Idaho Updated 3 days ago |
Show me the money... - 197 RepliesWhat are typical surgical technician salaries? Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this... |
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christine in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey Updated 4 days ago |
Different title meaning - 2 RepliesOperating room technician, scrub technician, etc, does anyone know the difference in the titles. I did not know that there is a difference, but I... |
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Karen in Georgetown, Kentucky Updated 4 days ago |
Certified Surgical Technicians needed for an interview for my Human Relations class - 2 RepliesMy name is Karen. I am currently in a Surgical Technologist program to obtain an associates degree and get certified. In one of my classes, Human... |
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Marina in Jacksonville, North Carolina Updated 5 days ago |
I'll be starting a surgical tech class 08 - 3 RepliesWhen i complete the ST course how hard is it to find a job i'll be certified.and what kind of work will i be doing for the first year.I know you... |
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Roxie in Des Moines, Iowa Updated 6 days ago |
Entry Level as a Surgical Technologist - 119 RepliesI recently graduated 2 months ago. I've been looking for a job none stop. Nobody wants to hire a Surgical Technician fresh out of school. It's been... |
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kimberly seda in Perris, California Updated 6 days ago |
Surgical Tech Interview Prep.... - 16 Replieshelp me please....I graduated from Surg Tech school in June 2006. It has been a year now and I still can not find a job as a Surgical... |
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kimberly seda in Perris, California Updated 6 days ago |
Surgical Tech-Good move or not - 41 RepliesI am considering change of career to Surgical Tech. I am interested in Concorde Career College, have recently completed initial visit, I have... |
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Gabriel in Long Beach, California Updated 7 days ago |
How will a Surgical Tech grads gain required or perfered experience If a hospital will not hire them? ? - 101 RepliesI graduated 5-months ago and recently pass the CST.I have applied online and applied going to the diff hospitals in my area like Kaiser... |
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ConcordeTech in Jacksonville, Florida |
A cool new way to meet some other STSR'sHey ya'll check out this new site. It's kind of like facebook or Myspace. http://www.scrublounge.com/ |
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ConcordeTech in Jacksonville, Florida Updated 7 days ago |
Learning the Surgical Instruments - 6 RepliesHere is a good site for quizzing yourself on basic surgical instruments. Good luck everyone. http://www.surgical-instrument-pictures.com Jim |
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anancy1010 in Fort Worth, Texas Updated 8 days ago |
please answer my question!!! - 2 Repliesi live in IRAN and I have 10 yrs experience in surgical technician. know i want to move in uk do anyone knows how can i apply for this job? or do i... |
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christine in Pleasantville, New Jersey Updated 9 days ago |
Surgical Tech Certification - 3 RepliesCan someone who has taken the National Certification Exam please tell me what I should focus on while studying for the exam? |
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ConcordeTech in Jacksonville, Florida Updated 9 days ago |
Dissappointed - 3 RepliesI would like to know how many people on this site are currently CST's? Meaning you actually passed the national exam & became certified. I would also... |
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anancy1010 in Fort Worth, Texas Updated 10 days ago |
Surgical Technologist in England - 19 RepliesMy family is planning to relocate to London, UK. Does anybody knows if the job responsabilities are the same as in the USA. Are the salaries the same... |
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june in Los Angeles, California |
FORUM FOR THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITYCHECK OUT WWW.SCRUBLOUNGE.COM NETWORKING SITE FOR THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY, NETWORK WITH STUDENTS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, FIND JOBS, SHARE... |
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CubeDrama in Boston, Massachusetts |
Struggling?CubeDrama is an online community that allows visitors to share their work/career related experiences and seek career-related advice. Interview Tips?... |
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myriam in Wharton, New Jersey Updated 13 days ago |
Surgical Techs in NEW JERSEY - 15 RepliesAre you currently employed as Surgical Techs? If there is vacancy in your workplace, drop us here a message. We would like to be the first to know... |
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Morgan in Spokane, Washington Updated 14 days ago |
Study Guide for the Certification... - 6 RepliesI'm preparing for the exam and someone suggests me the "Appleton & Lange review surg tech exam". Does anyone have comment on this book or another... |
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candy wms in Atlanta, Georgia Updated 15 days ago |
Has anyone taken the certification test? - 30 RepliesI am going to be taken the certification test soon, I dont know what book to get to study from, and I was wondering what kind of questions are on... |
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Mira Phillips in Crossville, Tennessee Updated 17 days ago |
Travel Surg Tech - 60 RepliesI am thinking about doing a few surg tech travel assignments. Has anyone done any travel surg tech ??? What are some good companies to travel with??... |
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Kristie in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
I want to be a surg tech.I want to be a surg tech. Is it the right move in pittsburgh pa? |
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Emily hendricks in Miami, Florida |
Nashville, tn anyone?I currently reside in florida and im moving to nashville in november after i graduate. im taking my cert. soon. anyone live in nashville that can... |
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Savanda in Kyle, Texas Updated 22 days ago |
OB Tech - 38 RepliesI am a Surical Tech graduating in 3 weeks. I have my last interview with a local hospital this week. I applied for a surgical tech position in the... |
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vegas1 in Wausau, Wisconsin Updated 23 days ago |
Clinicals and Felony Conviction - 11 RepliesHi All, I have a non-violent, non-sex related felony conviction (wire fraud) that has nothing to do with the healthcare field. I'm planning to... |
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Robyn Dunn in Somerset, New Jersey Updated 23 days ago |
Relocation - 1 ReplyHi I am currently a Surgical Technician and would like to know if there are any agencies that offer relocation packages from New Jersey to... |
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ConcordeTech in Jacksonville, Florida Updated 24 days ago |
obtaining certification - 1 ReplyI know that some hospitals do certify you but where im employed they do not. i been a scrub for almost 5 years yet they fell to pay me more or... |
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ConcordeTech in Jacksonville, Florida Updated 24 days ago |
Surgical Tech Program @ Mandl School in NYC - 5 RepliesI am enrolled to attend the Surgical Tech program at Mandl Healthcare School this October, my question is anyone every attened their program? I am... |
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lindsay in Sacramento, California Updated 27 days ago |
Surgical Tech - 15 RepliesI'm a 37 year old Woman, looking to go back to school to pursue a career as a surgical tech. I am very conflicted about choosing this career due to... |
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jess in Moody, Alabama Updated 1 month ago |
Surgical technicians as autopsy assistants - 37 RepliesDo surgical technicians make better forensic autopsy assistants/technicians or do nurses get careers in that field more easily? I am currently going... |
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jenny in Pensacola, Florida |
unable to get a jobI graduated two years ago as a scrub tech in Pensacola. Since then I haven't been able to find a job,and have had to go back to waiting tables. I had... |
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Jenifer E in Fredericksburg, Virginia Updated 1 month ago |
Typical day as a ST - 1 ReplyI was just wondering what the work day is like as a ST? I'm considering getting in to this field. My only concern is that I am a bodybuilder and I... |
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Emily hendricks in Miami, Florida |
Test study guide, which is best? whos taken the test and passed?im wondering if the ncct book is better then the Appleton & Lange Review? who has taken it and passed? what was on the test (for example like... |
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Sandra SI Updated 1 month ago |
I took my cert. - 16 RepliesI took my certification and passed it. |
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sonia in Phoenix, Arizona Updated 1 month ago |
Surgical Tech. Schools in the Phoenix area. - 1 ReplyIm very interested in becoming a surg. tech., and I want to pick the right school. I have checked out Lamson college, but not any others. Im a single... |
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Jeff in Lavon, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Getting a certificate at a Sanford Brown - 4 RepliesI'm located in Dallas texas and I want to attend a school to become a surgical tech. Sanford Brown here in Dallas has a program for your certificate.... |
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George in Houston, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Mystery shopper or secret shopper Needed - 3 RepliesThis piece of writing is from INTERCONTINENTAL EVALUATION INC, We are just a growing company with fast track records of achievements and unlimited... |
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HighTech in San Diego, California Updated 1 month ago |
Helpful websites for the SurgTech Certifying exam? - 9 RepliesHello there everyone, My name is Joel Torres, I am a current surgtech student in Tomball College Surgical Technology Team. I am really... |
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greekmoon in Houston, Texas Updated 2 months ago |
Personal style allowed? - 7 RepliesAre you allowed to dye your hair funky colors (not just blonde highlights and red tones, but like purple tips or chunks or whatever) just as a... |
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