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Surgical Tech Interview Questions: How to Prepare and What to Expect
Most candidates preparing for Surgical Tech interviews spend 90% of their prep time on sterile field technique and instrument sets. That preparation is powerful, but it is not what sends people home without an offer. Kelly Jameson, a Surgical Technologist with more than 16 years of experience in operating rooms (ORs) across Washington, Virginia, and Texas, is direct about what does: "Because this career is high stress, we always get asked in an interview how we would react in stressful situations or how we handle conflict."
Most candidates preparing for Surgical Tech interviews spend 90% of their prep time on sterile field technique and instrument sets. That preparation
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