Part-Time Skills Instructor, Surgical Technology

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The Surgical Tech Skills Instructor works with faculty to provide students with hands-on surgical tech experience in a laboratory setting. Position assists the surgical technology faculty in providing learning activities and support that will lead students to the achievement of laboratory course objectives. Additional responsibilities relate to maintenance of the surgical technology lab and supplies.

About the Role

• Provide assistance to Faculty in the laboratory; including, but is not limited to, mentoring students and demonstrating material covered in lectures, assisting with the preparation of materials for hands-on and classroom activities, inventorying, maintaining, and storing equipment, materials, and supplies
• Monitor lab safety protocols and notify the Surgical Technology Program Director of incidents in the laboratory environment and equipment repair, maintenance and replacement needs
• Ensure learning environment enhances student intellectual and skills development; give students measurable actions to improve skills, verbal feedback in an objective manner and answer questions
• Act as an ambassador of the Surgical Technology program
• Responsible for other related duties as assigned

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to Faculty in the laboratory; including, but is not limited to, mentoring students and demonstrating material covered in lectures, assisting with the preparation of materials for hands-on and classroom activities, inventorying, maintaining, and storing equipment, materials, and supplies
• Maintain lab safety protocols and notify the Surgical Technology Program Director of incidents in the laboratory environment and equipment repair, maintenance and replacement needs
• Ensure learning environment enhances student intellectual and skills development; give students measurable actions to improve skills, verbal feedback in an objective manner and answer questions
• Act as an ambassador of the Surgical Technology program
• Responsible for other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current Surgical Technology Certification from NBSTSA
• At least 2 years of work experience as a surgical technologist

Qualifications

• Ability to mentor students in the laboratory setting
• Knowledge of FERPA and confidentiality regarding student progress and information
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of the lab duties and responsibilities
• Flexible and creative to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff

Skills

• Ability to mentor students in the laboratory setting
• Knowledge of FERPA and confidentiality regarding student progress and information
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of the lab duties and responsibilities
• Flexible and creative to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff

Benefits

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.

Schedule

The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy items. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as above average agility and dexterity.

Location

Location address is 700 Graham Dr., Tomball, TX 77375.

Pay

Salary Hourly Pay Rate is $29.68

Contact Information

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How to Apply

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