Sterile Processing Technician Substitute Instructor

PMI; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 48.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Pima Medical Institute in Seattle is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician Substitute Instructor to join our faculty on a PRN basis. You will deliver lectures, supervise sterile processing labs, and evaluate competencies for adult learners.

The role offers flexible hours as needed, with on-site instruction, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to mentor students while maintaining a non-full-time schedule. Prior teaching or clinical instruction is preferred.

Formación

• Graduation from an accredited Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program.
• Active CRCST or CSPDT certification.
• Current license/credential required to work in the field.
• Minimum of four (4) years of job-related training and experience in sterile processing.

Responsabilidades

• Substitute Instruction & Practical Labs: deliver lessons and lead labs as needed.
• Lesson & Lab Delivery: perform individual lesson plans and lab sessions covering decontamination, sterilization, instrumentation, and safety.
• Competency Verification & Grading: assess hands-on lab work and grade coursework within 72 hours.
• Safety & Regulatory Standards: enforce PPE use, biohazard handling, and safety guidelines in class and lab.
• Academic Support & Documentation: complete attendance, incident reports, and academic alerts.
• Student Advisory Support: document and communicate concerns to academic leadership.
• Compliance & Engagement: participate in faculty development, in-service events, and program meetings.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Educación

Accredited Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program

Four years of job-related training

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Descripción del empleo

Job Category: Faculty West

Requisition Number: STERI008162

• Posted : October 9, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Seattle Campus
SEATTLE, WA 98115, USA

Description

Location: Seattle, WA (Seattle Campus) | 100% On-Site

Type: Substitute / PRN (As-Needed) | Non-Exempt

Compensation: $27.95 to $34.94 per hour

Position Summary

Are you a Certified Sterile Processing Technician looking to share your expertise and mentor future healthcare professionals? Pima Medical Institute is seeking a flexible, knowledgeable Sterile Processing Technician Substitute Instructor to join our Seattle campus faculty team on an as-needed (PRN) basis.

In this key substitute role, you will step in to deliver classroom lectures, lead practical sterile processing lab demonstrations, and evaluate core competencies when regular faculty members are away. This position offers an ideal opportunity to share your clinical mastery, guide adult learners, and maintain flexible teaching hours without full-time scheduling commitments.

Key Responsibilities

Substitute Instruction & Practical Labs:

Lesson & Lab Delivery: Step in as needed to deliver individual lesson plans and lead practical laboratory sessions covering decontamination, sterilization, instrumentation, and lab safety protocols.

Competency Verification & Grading: Evaluate student hands-on lab techniques, assess assignments, and grade course work within 72 hours using established evaluation tools.

Safety & Regulatory Standards: Supervise students in classroom and lab settings, ensuring strict adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE), biohazard handling, and safety guidelines.

Academic Support & Documentation:

Documentation & Attendance: Complete required student records, including attendance tracking, incident reports, and academic early alerts.

Student Advisory Support: Document academic or behavioral concerns as they arise and communicate promptly with campus academic leadership.

Compliance & Engagement: Participate in faculty development, in-service events, or program meetings scheduled during coverage periods.

Education & Training:

Graduation from a Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology program accredited by an agency recognized by USDE or CHEA (or recognized hospital/international equivalent); OR

Minimum of four (4) years of job-related training and experience in sterile processing for non-graduates.

Occupational Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of occupational experience as a Sterile Processing Technician or in a closely related surgical/central service field.

Licensure & Credentials:

Active Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification.

Current license, certification, or designation required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the field.

Technical Skills: Proficient verbal and written communication skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or Google Workspace.

Preferred Qualifications:

Three (3) years of prior teaching or clinical instruction experience in sterile processing or allied health.

Hiring Range: $27.95 to $34.94 per hour.

Schedule: As-Needed / Substitute (Variable shift availability).

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