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Surgical Assistants

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Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site. Excludes “Registered Nurses” (29-1141) and “Surgical Technologists” (29-2055).

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Total Employed 170
Projected Growth 0%
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Certificates & degrees in Idaho for Surgical Assistants 2020-2021

The data shown below displays information about how many individuals earned different degrees from each of Idaho’s eight public institutions.

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Certificate 1 = Cert1

Certificate 2 = Cert2

Associate = Assc

Bachelor's = Bach

Master's = Master

Doctorate or professional = PhD

Title Cert1 Cert2 Assc Bach Master PhD
Surgical Technology/Technologist   37 18 42 - - -
Total (97) 37 18 42 - - -
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Page sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Idaho Department of Labor; O*Net; Career Information System; America's Job Link Alliance; and Educational Analytics System of Idaho the State Longitudinal Data System

Eligible Training Provider data for Surgical Assistants

Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Title Average Completion Rate Average Employment Rate
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