Surgical Technology: General

This website describes the work of surgical technologists, as well as outlining job outlook and earnings potential.

This page, part of the consumer-focused MedlinePlus service from the National Library of Medicine, has a lot of up-to-date information on a wide range of surgeries. Especially noteworthy are Latest News and the interactive patient tutorials.

These videos, shared in cooperation with OR Live, show actual surgical procedures as they are being performed. These can be a useful way to get familiar with a wide range of surgical procedures.