Surgical Tech Program: Surgical Technology School in Tempe, AZ

About The Surgical Technology Program In Tempe

Surgical Technologists, also known as Scrub Techs, work alongside surgeons to safely and effectively facilitate various surgical operations and routine procedures. As a career advancement opportunity, becoming a Surgical Technologist is one of the most efficient ways to secure a healthcare role within the operating theater. By enrolling in the Surgical Technology program in Tempe, Arizona, you can earn your associate degree in less than two years. From there, you will be ready to pursue entry-level employment as a Scrub Tech at most major hospitals, clinics, or trauma-care centers.

Our Surgical Technology program includes a supervised externship, where you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with patients, doctors, administrators, and other healthcare professionals. Our Scrub Tech training program is the flagship program of Brookline’s Tempe campus. Contact us today to learn how we can prepare you for an entry-level position in this in-demand career field.

Career Training

Scrub Tech

90 Weeks

Accelerated Program

Hands-On Learning

Real-World Labs & Simulations

Program Start Date

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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. Graduates who earn their Surgical Technology diploma are also much better prepared to complete their certification and licensure exams upon program completion.

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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 been going to Brookline for the last 30 weeks and it’s been nothing but amazing. I'm in the Surgical Technology program and I've never been in a program that offers so much help in all ways. They really care and it’s noticed! Thanks Brookline!

– Felicia D.

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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Deciding to enroll at Brookline College was the best decision! The surgical tech program has been AMAZING!! I have learned so much and I can't wait to apply what I have learned it the real world!

– Amy R.

Campus Location

Nearby the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Valley Metro Light Rail system, our Tempe campus is located on West Fountainhead Pkwy, just north of West Alameda 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

1625 W Fountainhead Pkwy
Tempe, AZ 85282

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.

Apache Junction, AZ	Avondale, AZ	Chandler, AZ
El Mirage, AZ	Fountain Hills, AZ	Gilbert, AZ
Glendale, AZ	Goodyear, AZ	Mesa, AZ
Paradise Valley, AZ	Peoria, AZ	Scottsdale, AZ
Sun City, AZ	Surprise, AZ

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.

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About The Surgical Technology Program In Tempe

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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

Tempe Campus

Commonly Asked Questions

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Latest News

A Day in the Life of a Surgical Technologist

8 Best Specialties in Surgical Technology

17 Best Entry-Level Medical Jobs in 2023

The 25 Best Places to Work as a Surgical Technologist in 2023

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