Surgical Technology Skills Lab Assistant

About the role

This part-time hourly position supports the Surgical Technology Program by preparing, organizing, maintaining, and operating the surgical technology and central sterile processing skills laboratories. The role ensures students have a safe, organized, and well-equipped learning environment for developing essential technical skills required for entry into surgical services and sterile processing careers. Regular in-person presence is required to support laboratory activities, equipment management, and student learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, organize, maintain, and operate surgical technology and central sterile processing skills laboratories.
• Assist with equipment management, supply organization, and laboratory maintenance.
• Support student learning experiences in a safe and well-equipped environment.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
• May be required to assist the agency or state government in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year of recent experience in sterile processing, central service, or surgical services support.
• Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, infection prevention, and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift, transport, and organize laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and clinical partners.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic inventory tracking systems.
• Current CST, CRCST or current enrollment as a student in a surgical technology program.

Schedule

• Part-time hourly position without state benefits.
• Wage employees are restricted to working approximately 29 hours per week or less, not to exceed 1,500 hours annually.
• Travel between campuses as needed.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience. The hiring range is $30.00–$35.00 per hour.