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program overview
anesthesia technology
* this program is financial aid eligible.
the anesthesia technology program prepares students to work as a vital member of the anesthesia care team. the anesthesia technologist provides safe care at the direction of the anesthesia provider in the care of patients undergoing anesthesia.
students will become proficient in fundamentals and advanced skills in the acquisition, preparation, and application of various types of equipment required for the delivery of anesthesia care. graduates are eligible to complete the certified anesthesia technologists credentialing process through the american society of anesthesia technologists and technicians (asatt). employment opportunities are available in hospitals, surgical centers, imaging, emergency departments, dental suites, and ambulatory care centers.
students will become proficient in fundamentals and advanced skills in the acquisition, preparation, and application of various types of equipment required for the delivery of anesthesia care. graduates are eligible to complete the certified anesthesia technologists credentialing process through the american society of anesthesia technologists and technicians (asatt). employment opportunities are available in hospitals, surgical centers, imaging, emergency departments, dental suites, and ambulatory care centers.
learn more about the anesthesia technology profession and the durham tech program in this presentation.
how to apply:
program applications are accepted february 1– june 1.
- view the admissions checklist and essential skills form.
- use the button below to apply to durham tech following the health technologies enrollment steps. once prerequisites are completed,
- apply to the anesthesia technology program using the program application form (linked here february 1).
if you have questions about admissions requirements after reviewing the information, you may contact abraham dones.
fall application deadline is jun 01
Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5016.00
degree type
associate in applied science (aas)
location
orange county campus
credit hours
66
program stats
average salary
$38,151
average class size
16
estimated completion time
18-19 months
current and upcoming course offerings
| course number | title | credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| aca-122 | college transfer success | 1 |
| atc-115 | the anesthesia machine | 4 |
| atc-125 | special practice lab | 1 |
| atc-150 | anesthesia technology clinical practice, i | 3 |
| atc-210 | anesthesia monitoring equipment | 5 |
| atc-215 | anesthesia airway equipment | 5 |
| atc-240 | atc clinical practice iii | 4 |
| atc-245 | atc clinical practice iv | 4 |
| atc-280 | atc professional practice | 3 |
| bio-168 | anatomy and physiology i | 4 |
| bio-169 | anatomy and physiology ii | 4 |
| bio-275 | microbiology | 4 |
| eng-111 | writing and inquiry | 3 |
| eng-112 | writing and research in the disciplines | 3 |
| med-120 | survey of medical terminology | 2 |
| psy-150 | general psychology | 3 |