CA-SA of AST thrives because of the dedication and involvement of our members. Whether you have a few hours to spare or want to take on a leadership role, there are many ways to contribute to the surgical technology community in California.
Attend Events
The simplest way to get involved is to attend our conferences, workshops, and networking events. These gatherings provide valuable professional development opportunities and allow you to connect with peers across California.
- Annual Spring Conference
- Certification preparation workshops
- Regional networking mixers
- Continuing education seminars
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Volunteer
Volunteers are essential to the success of CA-SA of AST. We need help with event planning, membership outreach, educational programs, and more. Volunteering is a great way to give back to the profession and develop leadership skills.
- Event planning and coordination
- Membership committee participation
- Educational program development
- Social media and communications support
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Join a Committee
Committees are the backbone of CA-SA of AST, working on specific initiatives throughout the year. Committee membership allows you to contribute your expertise to important projects and collaborate with other dedicated professionals.
- Education Committee
- Membership Committee
- Legislative Advocacy Committee
- Event Planning Committee
Express Your Interest
Serve on the Board
Board service is a significant commitment that offers the opportunity to shape the direction of CA-SA of AST. Board members guide organizational strategy, oversee operations, and represent the interests of surgical technologists across California.
- Provide strategic leadership
- Guide organizational initiatives
- Represent member interests
- Build the future of the profession
Learn About Board Positions
Share Your Expertise
Have knowledge or experience to share? We're always looking for speakers, presenters, and authors who can contribute to our educational programs and resources. Share your expertise and help fellow surgical technologists grow professionally.
- Present at conferences and workshops
- Lead continuing education sessions
- Contribute to newsletters and publications
- Mentor newer professionals
Share Your Ideas
Advocate for the Profession
Help us advocate for surgical technologists at the state level. Stay informed about legislative issues, participate in advocacy campaigns, and help us ensure that the voice of surgical technologists is heard by policymakers.
- Stay informed on legislative issues
- Participate in advocacy campaigns
- Contact legislators on key issues
- Share profession-related concerns
Learn About Advocacy