Central Service Instrument Tech Instructor-GCC

Success Education Colleges; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Education Colleges is seeking an experienced Central Service Instrument Technician Instructor to deliver quality education to students in Glendale, CA. The role includes supervising lab activities, preparing exams, and guiding students through sterile processing concepts.

The instructor will ensure safety protocols, assess student performance, and provide constructive feedback in a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification required.
• Minimum 3 years in Central Service, Sterile Processing, or OR environment preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to use electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Check students’ daily attendance and report to Registrar’s Office.
• Supervise students in the Central Supply Department.
• Prepare written and practical exams; grade and record tests.
• Develop structured schedules to involve full class participation.
• Counsel students as necessary.
• Coordinate with Didactics in evaluating student performance.
• Train students and maintain records for filing.
• Communicate student progress at staff meetings.
• Review sterilization standards with students before externships.

Skills

Sterilization techniques

Infection control

Surgical supplies knowledge

Decision making

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification

3 years of experience in Central Service

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Glendale Career College - Glendale, CA 91203Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnySuccess Education Colleges (SEC) is a family of institutions comprised of North-West College, Glendale Career College, Nevada Career Institute and Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing. SEC is a leader in allied health education, and has been offering quality and affordable health care training programs for over 58 years. Careers Site: https://www.success.edu/careers-with-sec/

POSITION SUMMARY

The Central Service Instrument Technician Instructor is responsible for delivering a quality educational experience for the students in the courses that she/he teaches all students and are treated in a fair and equitable manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Check students’ daily attendance and report to the Registrar’s Office.
• Supervise students' activities in the Central Supply Department.
• Prepare written and practical exams. Grade and record tests.
• Develop a structured schedule to involve total class participation.
• Counsel students as necessary.
• Coordinate with Didactics in evaluating students’ performance.
• Train students and Turn in students' records for filing.
• Communicate student’s progress at staff meetings.
• Review Universal and Standard Precautions with students preparing to go to Externship Rotation / HIPAA
• Clean and decontaminate instruments, Clean sterilizers, and Clean medical devices.
• Assemble trays.
• Wrap trays and instruments.
• Peel pouch instruments.
• Run both steam and gas sterilizers, Run bio tests for steam, gas, and flash sterilizers.
• Receive loaners. And make case carts.

QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Knowledge of sterilization techniques, procedures, infection control, workflow principles and requirements, equipment and supply processing, including cleaning, inspection, and assembly.
• Knowledge of surgical supplies and instrument sets in order to pull surgery cases is preferred.
• Minimum of two years’ work experience in a Central Service, Sterile Processing, or Operating Room environment preferred.
• Ability to make sound decisions and perform with minimal supervision.
• Basic Computer proficiency and ability to work with electronic information systems.

LAB INSTRUCTION:

The instructor will oversee and facilitate laboratory sessions for students in the lab. This role involves providing hands-on instruction, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma/GED
• Current certification through IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management) or CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) organization required
• 3 years of experience

Success Education Colleges is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, SEC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer