r/surgicaltechnology

13k members
r/surgicaltechnology is a subreddit with 13k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses surgical tech, career, job, new grad, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review study material, hand cream, and cream.
This is a board for Surgical Technologists. Any discussion pertaining to the operating room is welcomed, as long as it isn't obscene, impolite, or in violation of HIPAA or pertinent privacy regulations.

Popular Themes in r/surgicaltechnology

#1
Advice Requests
: "How to deal w mistakes as a new grad CST"
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "surgical eye protection recs?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Depressed and not sure of my next move"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/surgicaltechnology

#1

Surgical Tech

4 posts
#2

Career

: "Career Option for a Single Mother?"
3 posts
#3

Job

3 posts
#4

New Grad

3 posts
#5

Advice

3 posts
#6

Surgical

: "Surgical eye protection recs?"
3 posts
#7

School

2 posts
#8

Program

1 post
#9

Tips

1 post
#10

Transition

1 post

Products Discussed in r/surgicaltechnology

#1
AST
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Surgical Counts
5.0 from 1 review
#3
YouTube
4.0 from 1 review

Hand Cream

3 reviews
#1
O'Keeffe's
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Curel
5.0 from 1 review
#3
L'Occitane
5.0 from 1 review

Cream

2 reviews
#1
O'Keeffe's
5.0 from 1 review
#2
L’Occitane 20% Shea Butter Hand Cream
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/surgicaltechnology

Yearly
+4k members(41.8%)

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Last updated: September 13, 2026