Surgical Technology Program Director (CST)

Surgical Technology Program Director (CST) Tucson, AZ Job Details $78,030 - $97,535 a year 1 day ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Qualifications Academic program development Management Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Overseeing educational regulatory compliance Student mentoring OR experience 3 years Master's degree Bachelor's degree Instructional leadership in education Certified Surgical Technologist Senior level Teaching Educational program management Full Job Description Lead the Legacy. Build the Future. Pima Medical Institute is hiring a Surgical Technology Program Director in Tucson, AZ! Are you a Certified Surgical Technologist ready to trade the OR for a different kind of leadership—one where you shape the very future of the profession? If your expertise is matched by a passion for mentorship and educational excellence, we invite you to step into the pivotal role of Program Director, Surgical Technology . This is not just an administrative position; it is the heart of our program. You will be the architect of our students' success, from the classroom to the role. We are looking for a dynamic leader who can seamlessly blend clinical mastery with academic vision. You will be entrusted with the full spectrum of program life: mentoring students to maintain an 80% success rate, guiding a dedicated faculty, ensuring

CAAHEP/ABHES

accreditation standards are not just met but exemplified, and managing a curriculum that prepares graduates to excel from day one. Your operating room experience is your foundation. Here, you will use it to:

Build Excellence:

Develop curriculum, lead instructors, and foster a culture of high standards and continuous improvement.

Drive Success:

Personally engage with students, implement strategies to achieve key outcomes, and steward a program that is both educationally sound and operationally effective. Uphold the

Standard:

As the steward of our accreditation, you will ensure our program remains a benchmark for quality, directly impacting the next generation of surgical technologists. You are the ideal candidate if you possess a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), hold an active CST credential, have at least three years of recent OR or teaching experience, and are driven by a mission to educate. This role calls for a unique blend of surgical precision, academic insight, and administrative skill. Compensation and Benefits That Empower You! We value our team members and are proud to offer a competitive hiring range along with a robust suite of benefits designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional growth:

Hiring Range:

$78,030 to $97,535

Comprehensive Health Coverage:

Choose from Medical PPO or two HDHP plans with HSA options, plus Dental and Vision plans.

Secure Your Future:

Take advantage of our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Income Protection:

Enjoy peace of mind with Short- and Long-term Disability coverage and Basic Life Insurance.

Flexible Spending Options:

Access both Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for greater financial flexibility. Support for

You and Your Family :

Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to address life's challenges. Time to

Recharge:

Receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay to balance work and life. Invest in

Your Future:

Unlock opportunities with Tuition Reimbursement and a commitment to your professional development.

Wellness Matters:

Participate in our Health & Wellness Program to nurture your physical and mental health. If you are ready to lead a program that changes lives and elevates the profession, we look forward to your application.