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The Surgical Technologist

AST Represents the Interests of more than 50,000 Surgical Technologists Nationwide

Surgical technologists and surgical assistants are critical members of the operating room team. In today's competitive arena, this audience cannot be ignored.

If your company manufactures ...	Here's how many surgical technologists evaluate your products ...
Surgical gloves..........................	More than 16,000
Hand scrub products..................	More than 15,700
Surgical instruments.................	More than 15,400
Surgical drapes.........................	More than 14,600
Surgical gowns...........................	More than 14,600
Laparoscopic equipment/instruments ..........	More than 13,900
Electrosurgical instruments............................	More than 12,100

In the O.R., they ...

Prepare patients for surgery - draping, positioning, and establishing the sterile field
Set up surgical instruments and equipment
Gloving
Pass instruments and sterile supplies to the surgeon
Ensure the integrity of the sterile field throughout the procedure
Cut suture
Perform surgical counts of sponges, needles, supplies and instruments
Prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens
Apply dressings
Operate lights and suction machines
Assist with diagnostic equipment

Outside the O.R., they ...

Manage central supply departments
Represent surgical instrument manufacturers and sterile supply services

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Sheila Vanderpool, National Advertising & Exhibit Sales Manager
Call Toll-Free: (800) 637-7433 ext.2509 or Direct: (303) 325-2509

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