Classification of Instructional Programs 2020Standard Occupational Classification 2018

CIP 2020 51.0909 to SOC 2018

Crosswalk mapping from CIP 2020 51.0909 "Surgical Technology/Technologist" to SOC 2018. 3 official equivalences.

CIP 2020 51.0909 in SOC 2018

Each entry is an official equivalence edge. Click to see the full SOC 2018 definition, hierarchy, and its own crosswalks.

25-1071broad
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
29-2055broad
Surgical Technologists
29-9093broad
Surgical Assistants

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About CIP 2020 51.0909

51.0909 Surgical Technology/TechnologistA program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Includes instruction in instrument and equipment sterilization and handling, surgical supplies management, wound exposure and closure, surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring, maintenance of hemostasis, and patient and team scrubbing.

Full CIP 2020 definition