Students in the Surgical Technology and Medical Assistant programs at Iowa Lakes Community College in Spencer are planning an open house this month to help promote the medical profession. “Anyone considering a career in surgical technology or allied health is encouraged to attend,” said Jodi Bents, a sophomore in the...
Surgical Technology instructors at Iowa Lakes Community College’s Spencer campus have been notified that all 2017 graduates of the program passed the national board exam and are now officially Certified Surgical Technologists (CST). This is the second year in a row for this achievement. All graduates are certified by the...
Surgical Technology Students at Iowa Lakes Community College’s Spencer campus received word recently that every 2016 graduate of the program passed the national board exam and are now official Certified Surgical Technologists (CST). That means 13 students are officially certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting...
Surgical Technology Students at Iowa Lakes Community College’s Spencer campus recently attended the Association of Surgical Technologists National Conference. This year’s conference theme was “Forging-Ahead” and focused on moving ahead, against the odds, when things get tough. Surgical Technologists may experience many challenging situations and personalities in their day-to-day work...
Iowa Lakes Community College is proud to announce the election of Michael J. Morson into the position of Vice President for the Association of Surgical Technologists Student Association. Michael was voted into his position during the AST National Conference in Denver, Colo., in May. With nearly 2,000 attendants and almost...
The Surgical Technology Program at Iowa Lakes Community College has received continuing accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). A peer review was conducted by representatives from the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARCSTSA) which recognized the program’s substantial...
