Last updated: 7/2009

ry, chances are it will be "just another dreadful -gotta pay the bills- job".
BUT, if you want answers about becoming a surgical tech, I've created the SurgicalTechSuccess.com website -which is packed with information about the Surgical Tech. I also authored the best selling Surgical Tech Success Handbook, the Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library, and the Surgical tech's "Little Black Book".
Listen, I'm not just trying to sell you a book. I became a Surgical Tech in the 1980's. I've traveled from coast to coast, trained in some of the largest hospitals and Trauma Centers in this country, and spent 10 years in the U.S. Air Force, (which, by the way, is where I was trained in Surgical Technology).
I've made over $100,000.00 in a single year thanks to becoming a surgical tech. I will tell you how a surgical tech can become a top earner.
If you?re thinking about a career in surgery, are a student or recent graduate of a Surgical Tech program, or a practicing Surgical Tech and want to give your career a boost, this is the premier ?how to? Surgical Tech Package.
Want to know how to make BIG MONEY $$$ as a Surgical Tech?

Need to find out if you're the "right type"?

Want help choosing a school or program?

What about other career opportunities as a Surgical Tech?
These are only a few of the topics covered in the
Surgical Tech Success Handbook!
Listen, section 5 of the Surgical Tech Success Handbook can literally save you thousands of dollars and prevent you from wasting months and possibly years in the wrong school or program.
the Surgical Tech Success Handbook package
consists of the following books:
Click on any of these links to see detailed contents of each book:
the Surgical Tech Success Handbook
the Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library
the Surgical Tech's "Little Black Book"
If you would like to skip the detailed description and
continue down the page, click here.
the Surgical Tech Success Handbook

Surgical Tech Success Handbook

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Section 1
Surgical Technology - What?s It All About?

Section 2
Lifestyle of the Surgical Tech
Flexibility of Position
Hours of Work
Career Opportunities

Section 3
Let?s Talk About the Money

Section 4
What Makes a Good Surgical Tech?
Do you have what it takes?

Section 5
Choosing the Right Surgical Tech School or Program

Section 6
Getting The Most out of Surgical Tech School

Section 7
Post Graduation
What to do after Surgical Tech School

Section 8
Surgical Tech Employment
My Secret Strategy Revealed!

Section 9
Your Surgical Resume
Example
Resume Resources

Section 10
The Surgical Tech Interview
Interview tips & techniques

Section 11
In The Beginning of Your Surgical Tech Career
?By The Book?
Feeling Overwhelmed

Section 12
Surgical Conscience

Section 13
Positive Surgical Tech Habits

Section 14
To Specialize or Not To Specialize
Deciding whether or not to specialize in a Surgical Specialty

Section 15
Surgical Tech Career Opportunities

Section 16
Surgical Attitudes

Section 17
Basic Descriptions of Operating Room Positions

Section 18
About the Author
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the Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library

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In the Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library, you will find over 100 links directly related to helping enhance your career in Surgical Technology.
Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library Table of Contents
Surgically Related Associations & Certification

Surgical Tech Employment

Surgically Related Educational Information

Surgical Technologists State Assemblies

Surgically Related Companies & Professions

Surgical Tech Continuing Education

CPR - BLS - ACLS

Scrubs, Lab Coats, & Medical Supplies

Resume Services Online

Free Fax & Voicemail Service
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the Surgical Tech's "Little Black Book"

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Inside the Surgical Tech's ?Little Black Book? a technique is revealed that will enable you to remember each case and surgical procedure step by step.
This technique is used by the top surgical technologists in the country.
Surgical Tech Instructors and Operating Room Educators have recommended this technique to help their students get through clinicals and operating room orientation.
Don?t be surprised by the overall simplicity of this technique.
So, what?s this ?Little Black Book? all about?
It?s the insider?s technique that will help you get through every case like a champion.
By using this technique, you will start memorizing things about procedures, surgeons, and their preferences quicker than you could possibly imagine.
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Stop wondering and get all the facts about the training, career, and lifestyle of a
Surgical Tech right here!

Surgical Tech Success Handbook

The ultimate survival guide for anyone interested in becoming a
Surgical Technologist!
Testimonials
Whether you?re a Surgical Tech Student, New Graduate, Instructor, experienced scrub, or just thinking about a career as a surgical technologist, Surgical Tech Success is your number one resource.

As a Military trained Surgical Technologist, with over 20 years in the medical field, founder & CEO of SurgicalTechSucces.com, and seasoned veteran in the world of surgery, Mr. Prince has put together a complete handbook and ?how to guide? dedicated to the Success of the Surgical Tech to include potential students, current students, new grads, and experienced Surgical Techs.

Surgical Tech Success was written to provide potential students,
current students, new grads,
and seasoned veterans
with an inside look at
the world and opportunities of
Surgical Technology.

After reading this handbook you will be educated about the ?real world? facts of the operating room, the Surgical Tech, the surgeon, the O.R. nurse, and other surgically related professionals.
You will understand the attitudes and how they are developed.
You will see how to take your training as a surgical technologist and use it to promote and enhance your career.
You will understand that a feeling of being OVERWHELMED is completely normal.
You will be introduced to related careers where Surgical Tech training may be a key factor.
You will understand whether or not you should specialize.
You will learn how to develop a sense of calmness, inner strength, and self-motivation.
You will discover the truth about a career in surgery!
Surgical Technology can open many doors to some of the most incredible career opportunities in and around the health care field IF you know how to produce and engineer your career.
The facts are:
You can make big money as a Surgical Tech!
You should never have a problem finding employment.
There will always be a need for the surgical tech
Surgical Tech's have excellent career opportunities in & around surgery.
Surgical Tech Success will help you succeed!
The Surgical Tech Success Handbook will walk you through the world of the surgical tech and teach you things you didn?t learn before you enrolled in a surgical tech program or in the classroom. It will take you from potential student to student to new graduate to employment to career advancement.
"I have been in the trenches as a surgical tech living from check to check and I have also been in the $"big bucks"$ living on the ocean in Redondo Beach, California as a surgical tech and not paying a dime for rent!"
author, R. Prince. -Surgical Tech Success Handbook-
While students, potential students, and new graduates will find this guide to be an insightful look at how to engineer a career as a surgical tech, the experienced technologist will find valuable information about career advancement and the nationwide opportunities.
This handbook will motivate you, educate you, and help you decide if Surgical Technology is the field for you. AND it will give your career the boost it may need! Testimonials
Surgical Tech Success Handbook

The Surgical Tech Success Handbook topics include:
What's It All About

Lifestyles of a Surgical Tech

Let's talk About The Money

What Makes a Good Surgical Tech

Choosing A School

Post Graduation

To Specialize or Not To Specialize

The Surgical Resume

Interview Techniques

Employment Secrets

Surgical Attitudes

Career Advancement

Related Career Opportunities

Plus I have included resources for:
surgical tech schools

certification information

job searching

employment tools

educational tools, resources, & references
As a FREE additional bonus, I have also created the
Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library.

This library is packed with over 100 links and resources with information that includes the following topics:
Associations & Certifications

Free Employment Tools

Surgically Related Educational Information

Surgically Related Companies & Professions

CPR, BLS, ACLS Certifications

Scrubs & Lab Coats

FREE access to Live Surgeries on the internet!

FREE access to a host of on-line Surgical Videos!
The Surgical Tech Success Quick Link Resource Library would normally sell for $49. IT'S YOURS FREE!
PLUS, since we are dedicated to helping you choose the right path and succeed, we are giving you our newly released

Surgical Tech's
"Little Black Book"!

The "Little Black Book" will prove to be one of your biggest resources! This book covers a technique that will enable you to remember each case and surgical procedure, step by step.
This technique is used by the top surgical techs in the country.
Surgical Tech Instructors have recommended this technique to help their students get through clinicals.
This FREE BONUS would normally sell for $37. Again, it's yours FREE!
Like I said earlier, the Surgical Tech Success Handbook is a survival guide for anyone interested in becoming a Surgical Tech!
TESTIMONIALS
Read what Surgical Professionals are saying:
I recently purchased your e-book and
am very pleased to find a tool this helpful and concise!
As an instructor for surgical technology students,
I will highly recommend this handbook...
even make it required reading to help insure their professional
success. Thank-you for this important contribution
to our profession, a valuable resource for those who have chosen,
or are considering, this career path.
I thank-you again.
Norman G. CFA, SA
Cert. Surgical Technologist/Cert. First Assistant/Surgical Assistant
Surgical Technology Coordinator
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Thank you for having this available for people like me
who are just getting into this field.
You have provided me with answers to a lot of questions.
Charles F.
Surgical Technology Student
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Within 3 days of receiving your materials and instructions on how
to put my knowledge and education to work for me, I had a new
job working for an Ophthalmic Surgeon, making more money than
I was at my old job and having weekends off and better hours.
I highly recommend this.
It is well written, concise and has easy & practical advice
that will give you the edge when applying for your next position
or to help you gain an advantage in the job you are already working.
It has made all the difference in my professional life
and I have no doubt that others will be as thrilled as I am.
Surgical Tech success did just what it's name says,
it helped me to find success as a surgical tech.
Thank you again!
Michelle F.
Certified Surgical Technologist
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Overall, I really like this concept!
You have given a great deal of helpful information that
a student or recent graduate can use.
Tony M.
Surgical Technologist Instructor, Dept Chair
-over 20 years in surgery-
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I used your technique for employment & just
got a part-time job working in a hospital.
There are a lot of people who could use your handbook.
Thank You!
Chris F.
Surgical Tech Student
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As educators, we often do not have the time it should take to fully
explain what it is a surgical technologist does.
It is simply too big for a short phone call.
I commend you for taking the time to put this together.
I will gladly refer students to this site for a detailed explanation
of this prospective career move.
Robin K., RN,
Certified Nurse Operating Room
Educator - Technical Community College
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Great job putting all this information into
an easy to reference handbook.
I have been a Surg. Tech for 25 years and appreciate your efforts.
Chris A.
Certified Surgical Technologist - Instructor
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I love your handbook!
This really is an incredible resource.
I wish it would have been available before I started my surgical career.
You really put a lot of useful information into your work.
Leah T.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
-10+ years in surgery-
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If you?re thinking about a career in surgery, are a student or recent graduate of a Surgical Tech program, or a practicing Surgical Tech and want to give your career a boost, this is the ?how to? handbook written for all levels of Surgical Techs everywhere.
All of this information,
the handbook, the resource library, the little black book,
PLUS the FREE Surgical Tech Success Newsletter
is valued well over $100!

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