Provides the opportunity to apply concepts and demonstrate skills related to the principles and techniques regarding preoperative case management for the surgical technologist in the scrub, second scrub and second circulating roles. Emphasizes basic concepts of aseptic technique, scrubbing, gowning, gloving, transporting, transferring, positioning, skin preparation and draping. Focuses on creating and maintaining a sterile field in order to provide optimal patient care in the surgical setting. Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 4 sections
Aug 25 – Dec 11
Section
Days & time
Location
Instructor
CRFCRClass #0382291-SUR-232-CRFCR
Days & timeTuesday 9:00 AM - 3:10 PM Linn Hall 2166 (Lab)
LocationLinn Hall 2166
InstructorHeather McKiness; Melissa Carnahan
CRFCR notes: Reserved for Surgical Technology Accepts. A lab fee of $104 applies to this course.
OTFMC
Class #0382293-SUR-232-OTFMC
Days & timeTuesday 3:00 PM - 9:10 PM TBD (Lab)
LocationNot published
InstructorHeather McKiness; Melissa Carnahan; Denise Paine
OTFMC notes: Reserved for Surgical Technology Accepts. A lab fee of $104 applies to this course.
OTFNIClass #0382294-SUR-232-OTFNI
Days & timeTuesday 3:00 PM - 9:10 PM Northeast Iowa Comm. College LAB (Lab)