Modifies the definition and educational requirements of surgical technologists in current law. This act takes effect August 1, 2014.   Official Text and Analysis.

Removes the list of tasks a surgical technologist may perform; applies the educational requirements only to surgical technologists who work in hospitals; and clarifies that the regulation of surgical technologists does not prohibit or affect: ? ? ? a credentialed health professional acting within his or her scope of practice; a person performing functions for the federal government; or a person completing the clinical portion of a surgical technologist education program.