Surgical Technology Adjunct Instructor
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Healthcare
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Education / Teaching
Adjunct position for lecture/lab/clilinical site visits for Surgical Technology students. Positions will be based on program needs.
Position Type
Position Type Adjunct
Employment Status
Employment Status Part Time
Position Funding
Position Funding Regular
- Current Certified Surgical Technologist ( CST ) credential from the NBSTSA.
- Minimum of three (3) years of recent experience as a practicing CST in the operating room (within the past 5 years)
- BLS Certification.
- Prior teaching or instructional experience in a higher education or clinical setting.
- Familiarity with CAAHEP and ARC / STSA standards.
- Experience with curriculum development and simulation-based instruction.
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and sterile techniques.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to engage students and foster a supportive learning environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in or willing to learn educational technology platforms and LMS (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard).
- Familiarity with CAAHEP and ARC / STSA standards.
- Knowledge of community college student populations and barriers.
- Teach theoretical and practical courses in Surgical Technology, including sterile technique, surgical procedures, instrumentation, and perioperative patient care.
- Develop and revise course materials, lesson plans, and assessments that align with program objectives and accreditation requirements.
- Provide instruction in classroom, lab, and simulated surgical environments.
- Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, grades, and skills checklists.
- Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of lab equipment and supplies.
- Stay current with trends and advancements in surgical technology and incorporate them into instruction.
- Collaborate with faculty and the clinical coordinator to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery and clinical preparedness.
- Participate in faculty meetings, curriculum development, accreditation processes, and professional development.
- Support student retention, graduation, and certification exam success.
- Complete additional tasks assigned by the Program Director.
- Current Certified Surgical Technologist ( CST ) credential from the NBSTSA.
- Teaching takes place in classroom, skills lab, and possibly clinical settings.
- May involve standing for long periods, lifting equipment, and demonstrating physical skills.
- Schedule may include evenings or weekends based on program needs.
Posting Number
Posting Number F283P
Candidates that are eligible apply
Candidates that are eligible apply Internal/External
Special Instructions to Applicant
Minimum Salary Range
Minimum Salary Range $50/hr (lecture) & $41.25/hr (lab) or $45.50/hr (clinical)
Mid Point Salary Range
Mid Point Salary Range $50/hr (lecture) & $41.25/hr (lab) or $45.50/hr (clinical)
College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status.
College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.
SupplementalQuestions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Do you have a current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from the NBSTSA?
- Yes
- No
- Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of recent experience as a practicing CST in the operating room (within the past 5 years)?
- Yes
- No
- Do you have BLS certification?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts (1 of
3) - Licensure/Certification
Optional Documents
- Additional Transcripts (2 of
3) - Additional Transcripts (3 of
3) - Additional Licensure/Certification
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