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Virginia Surgical Technician Training Programs and Schools

Career Information for Surgical Technologists in Virginia

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Fast Facts for Surgical Technologists in Virginia

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Charlottesville and Blacksburg
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Virginia Beach and Richmond
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Virginia Beach and Richmond

Salaries for Surgical Technologists in Virginia

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Richmond and Charlottesville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Surgical Technologists in Virginia are listed below.

Selected Surgical Technology Schools in Virginia

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Fortis College
Richmond

Looking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis College can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field.

  • Programs: Surgical Technologist, Surgical Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Coursework

ECPI University
Manassas, Richmond

ECPI University has offered many different campuses, as well as online, education for several different programs for almost 40 years.

  • Programs: Surgical Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Medical Careers Institute
Manassas, Richmond

Medical Careers Institute specialized in career training for a variety of medical careers. The school offers programs at more than a dozen campuses in Virginia and the Carolinas.

  • Programs: Surgical Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

More Virginia Surgical Technology Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolkMasters & First Professional725
Lord Fairfax Community CollegeMiddletownAssociate5,655
Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandaleAssociate41,266
Piedmont Virginia Community CollegeCharlottesvilleAssociate4,674
Richmond School of Health and TechnologyRichmondAssociate358

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Surgical Technologists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Virginia. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Surgical Technologists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Surgical Technologists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

VIRGINIA

   
Charlottesville100$41,4001.8
Blacksburg40$35,5701.1
Richmond390$41,9801
Virginia Beach440$38,8300.9
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