Surgical Tech Program Director/ Clinical Coordinator and Instructor

About the role

The Surgical Tech Program Director/Clinical Coordinator is responsible for teaching classes in and managing the Surgical Technology Program. This is an in-person position at the Quad Cities Campus in Moline, IL, which includes supervising clinical rotations.

Responsibilities

• Possess a minimum of an Associate Degree in surgical technology with a concentration in surgical technology
• Documented education or experience in instructional methodology, curriculum design, and program planning
• A graduate of an accredited surgical technology education program
• A credential in surgical technology from a nationally accredited certification program
• A minimum of five years of relevant experience, including either operating room scrub work or teaching surgical technology, within the last ten years
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to organize workload, maintain accurate records, and follow through on assignments
• Ability to adapt to and encourage positive change
• Oral English proficiency for classroom instruction
• Experience and training as an educator, with a commitment to ongoing professional development
• Participation in an accredited workshop at least every five years

Requirements

• Minimum Associate Degree in Surgical Technology
• Experience in surgical technology or related field
• Nationally accredited certification in surgical technology
• Five years of relevant experience
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to organize and manage workload
• Adaptability and positive change orientation
• Oral English proficiency
• Professional development commitment

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology education program
• Nationally accredited certification in surgical technology
• Five years of relevant experience
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to organize and manage workload
• Adaptability and positive change orientation
• Oral English proficiency
• Professional development commitment

Skills

• Instructional methodology
• Curriculum design
• Program planning
• Operational knowledge of surgical technology
• Communication skills
• Workload organization
• Adaptability
• English proficiency
• Professional development

Benefits

Black Hawk College provides an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Vacation and sick leave
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage

Pay

Starting salary is commensurate with education and experience. Minimum starting salary for full-time faculty is $50,036 for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Schedule

The position is full-time.