Requirements

Are you ready to start a rewarding career? To play a critical role in one of the most vital teams in the hospital?

Review the Covenant School of Surgical Technology requirements below and decide if a new career as a surgical technologist is right for you. Applications  and all materials are due by March 15.

Application Requirements:

  • Applications are accepted year round. The deadline to submit a completed application is March 15th – ALL requirements must be met by this date including background check and interview.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Proof of current certification in American Heart Association CPR for the Healthcare Provider (certification must not expire during the school year) 
  • Three (3) written personal references to be mailed in separate from the application
  • Official copies of high school and/or college transcripts
  • Must have an overall average of 75 or above on a basic language and math skills exam offered through Work Source. Contact Myra McNeil at WorkSource, 806.771.3815 ext 2131 for information
  • Submit $100 application processing fee.  Must be submitted with the application. 
  • Minimum age - 18 years old
  • Interview with Program Dean and Instructors

Pre-Requisites:

  • Medical Terminology.  Course must be completed prior to completing application or proof of enrollment and completion of prior to start date. Can be an online course, community course, or from an accredited college or university. Covenant Health System is offering a Medical Terminology course at Covenant’s Knipling Education Conference Center from April 3-May 3. The cost to attend is $90 for a public participant and $60 for Covenant employees.  If interested, call Scott Crane at 806-725-0766 for more information.
  • Official transcripts must be provided to the school with the application or upon completion of the requirements.
  • Courses must be completed within 10 years of the program start date.

Discover how you can take part in our sacred mission of healing with a new career as a surgical technologist. Find out more about the Covenant School of Surgical Technology. Contact us or download an application today.