PHOTOS: Albany Technical College’s new surgical tech equipment

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By Jada Haynes

Lori Day, the program chair and an instructor of surgical technology at Albany Technical College, demonstrates new equipment the surgical technology program at the school is using. The equipment is expected to enhance the learning experience for Albany Tech’s surgical technology students. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Albany Technical College’s surgical technology program now has new tools to go along with a renovated lab and other equipment. The equipment was paid for by World Class Lab and state bond funding. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Albany Technical College’s surgical technology program now has new tools to go along with a renovated lab and other equipment. The new equipment comes as other changes are introduced into Albany Tech’s surgical technology program. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Multiple people attend the unveiling of Albany Tech’s new surgical technology equipment. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Albany Technical College President Anthony Parker speaks at the college’s new surgical technology equipment ribbon cutting. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Emmett Griswold, the vice president of academic affairs at Albany Technical College, speaks at the college’s new surgical technology equipment ribbon cutting. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

This fake patient is part of the new equipment Albany Technical College students in the surgical technology program will have access to. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Gloriana Cruz, a recently-graduated member of Albany Technical College students in the surgical technology program, talks about how much incoming students will be able to learn with the new equipment. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Kathy Pate speaks at Albany Technical College’s new surgical technology equipment ribbon cutting. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Surgical Technology Program Chair and Instructor Lori Day, speaks at Albany Technical College’s new surgical technology equipment ribbon cutting. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Lori Day, the program chair and an instructor of surgical technology at Albany Technical College, explains new equipment the surgical technology program at the school is using. The equipment is expected to enhance the learning experience for Albany Tech’s surgical technology students. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

This equipment cleaner thoroughly washes surgical tools after an operation before the tools are moved to a specialized dryer. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Incoming surgical technology program students at Albany Technical College will have access to new equipment. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

Incoming surgical technology program students at Albany Technical College will have access to new equipment. (Staff Photo: Jada Haynes)

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