Surgical Technology Adjunct Instructor

Position Details Position Information Position Title Surgical Technology Adjunct Instructor FLSA Exempt Contract Length N/A Class Summary Adjunct position for lecture/lab/clilinical site visits for Surgical Technology students. Positions will be based on program needs. Position Type Adjunct Employment Status Part Time Position Funding Regular Minimum Education/Training/Experience 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. Preferred Education/Training/Experience Associate degree in Surgical Technology. 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. Minimum Knowledge & Skills 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). Preferred Knowledge & Skills Familiarity with CAAHEP and

ARC/STSA

standards. Knowledge of community college student populations and barriers. Job Duties 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. Licensing/Certification Requirements Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from the NBSTSA. Physical Requirements 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 Detail Information Posting Number F283P Candidates that are eligible apply Internal/External Special Instructions to Applicant Minimum Salary Range $50/hr (lecture) & $41.25/hr (lab) or $45.50/hr (clinical) Mid Point Salary Range $50/hr (lecture) & $41.25/hr (lab) or $45.50/hr (clinical) Maximum Salary Range Posting Open Date 07/01/2025 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting 4206 EEO Statement 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.