Surgical Technologists News Today

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently launched the New York State Healthcare Workers for Our Future Scholarship.According to a news release from the Governor’s office, the scholarship program will cover a two-year full cost of attendance for full-time study for approximately 500 New York State students who wish to earn an associate or bachelor’s […]

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently launched the New York State Healthcare Workers for Our Future Scholarship.According to a news release from the Governor’s office, the scholarship program will cover a two-year full cost of attendance for full-time study for approximately 500 New York State students who wish to earn an associate or bachelor’s […]

ASCs are seeing increased surgical volumes, but staffing their centers is still a challenge. A 2023 survey from ORManager found that 56% of ASCs reported an inc

ASC systems are struggling to find healthcare workers, leading states like New York and Florida to take action to bolster their workforces. The "Live Healthy" i

Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East have approved a new labor contract with Cooley Dickinson Hospital, providing an average wage increase of 21%

Learn how medical scrubs create a barrier against infections for healthcare workers. Discover key considerations for choosing infection-resistant scrubs and essential cleaning and handling protocols.

A surgical technologist is in charge of preparing the patient for surgery and the operating room, and hands tools to the surgeon during operations.

BUCKHANNON — WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital recognized its surgical technologists during National Surgical Technologist Week, Sept. 17-23. This week

Williamsport, Pa. — This week—celebrated as National Surgical Technologists Week—honors their essential role in healthcare.

Five ASC administrators share their predictions for the future of the outpatient surgery workforce: staffing shortages, increased pay, flexible schedules and more.