SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
(ST)
LengthThe program length for day and evening classes may vary based on the number of scheduled hours per week. Holidays, school closings, and internship schedules may cause the program completion dates to vary as well.
17 Months
ScheduleThe standard classroom schedule is provided here. The clinical internship schedule will vary based on the clinical site. Students must follow their assigned internship schedule, not the AIMS Education class schedule, academic calendar, or the observed holidays and breaks.
Monday - Friday
5:30pm to 9:30pm
FSAFederal student aid is available for those who qualify. Students must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility. Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.
YES
Other Financial AssistanceOther financial aid options may be available for this program (scholarships, training grants, VA benefits, etc.). Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.
YES
LengthThe program length for day and evening classes may vary based on the number of scheduled hours per week. Holidays, school closings, and internship schedules may cause the program completion dates to vary as well.
17 Months
ScheduleThe standard classroom schedule is provided here. The clinical internship schedule will vary based on the clinical site. Students must follow their assigned internship schedule, not the AIMS Education class schedule, academic calendar, or the observed holidays and breaks.
Monday - Friday
5:30pm to 9:30pm
FSAFederal student aid is available for those who qualify. Students must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility. Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.
YES
Other Financial AssistanceOther financial aid options may be available for this program (scholarships, training grants, VA benefits, etc.). Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.
YES
Surgical Technologist Clinical Affiliations
In order to provide our students with a rich and comprehensive learning experience, AIMS has formed clinical affiliations with a variety of healthcare facilities throughout New Jersey and New York. Our clinical affiliations include but are not limited to the following:
Bayonne Medical Center (Bayonne, NJ)
East Orange General Hospital (East Orange, NJ)
Jersey City Medical Center (Jersey City, NJ)
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (Newark, NJ)
Ocean Medical Center (Brick, NJ)
Overlook Medical Center (Summit, NJ)
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center (Plainsboro, NJ)
Raritan Bay Medical Center (Old Bridge, NJ)
Raritan Bay Medical Center (Perth Amboy, NJ)
Richmond University Medical Center (Staten Island, NY)
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (Hamilton, NJ)
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (New Brunswick, NJ)
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (Somerset, NJ)
Saint Clare's Hospital (Denville, NJ)
Saint Clare’s Hospital (Dover, NJ)
St. Francis Medical Center (Trenton, NJ)
St. Michael's Medical Center (Newark, NJ)
Summit Atlantic Surgical Center (Florham Park, NJ)
University Hospital (Newark, NJ)
All clinical sites listed here are affiliated with AIMS Education on a program-by-program basis. Clinical site placement will be done at the discretion of the Internship Department and availability of the clinical sites at the time the student is ready to begin the clinical internship. Students must pass their clinical exit exam and complete all required clinical paperwork on time in order to be placed at a clinical site. AIMS Education does not guarantee placement at a particular clinical site. This list is provided for informational purposes only.