Practitioner Educator, Surgical Technology

Saint Joseph's University; Nebraska; On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s University invites applications for a Practitioner Educator, Surgical Technology in a part-time adjunct capacity. The role supports program goals through course development, instruction, supervision and evaluation of students in the surgical technology program.

The ideal candidate holds CST certification, an associate degree (bachelor’s preferred), and at least three years of operating room scrub or instructional experience within the past five years.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current CST certification.
• Associate's degree acceptable; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of documented experience in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and evaluate students; document progress and review course content.
• Assist in student laboratory exercises offered at SJU – Lancaster.
• Visit students at assigned clinical sites as defined by the program director.

Skills

CST certification

Surgical technology instruction

Clinical supervision

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Position Title

Practitioner Educator, Surgical Technology

Time Type

Part time

Position Summary and Qualifications

Practitioner Educator, Surgical Technology programs functions in a Part Time (Adjunct) capacity and must be familiar with the surgical technology program goals and be knowledgeable of course development, instruction, evaluation. The surgical technology practitioner educator must be proficient in supervision, instruction, and evaluation.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Providing instruction, evaluation of students, documentation of progress, and periodic review of course content.
• Assist in student laboratory exercises offered at SJU – Lancaster.
• Visit students at assigned clinical sites on a frequency defined by the program director.

Minimum Requirements

• Must hold a current Certified Surgical Technology (CST) certification.
• Associate's degree acceptable: Bachelor's degree preferred.
• A minimum of three years of documented experience, either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past five years.

About Saint Joseph’s University

Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE

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Mission and Culture

As Philadelphia’s Jesuit Catholic University, Saint Joseph’s provides a rigorous, student-centered education rooted in the liberal arts. We prepare students for personal excellence, professional success, and engaged citizenship. Striving to be an inclusive and diverse community that educates and cares for the whole person, we encourage and model lifelong commitment to thinking critically, making ethical decisions, pursuing social justice, and finding God in all things.