Surgical Tech Skills Lab Assistant — Instrumentation & Safety

Virginia's Community College System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College in Richmond, VA is seeking a Surgical Technology Skills Lab Assistant to support the Surgical Technology Program. This part-time hourly role assists with lab preparation, equipment handling, and student learning in a hands-on environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, experience in sterile processing or surgical services, and current CST/CRCST certification or enrollment in a surgical technology program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of recent sterile processing or surgical services support experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, infection prevention, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, organization, maintenance, and operation of the surgical technology and central sterile processing labs.
• Ensure students have a safe, organized, and well‑equipped learning environment.
• Support laboratory activities, equipment management, and student learning experiences.

Skills

Sterile processing

Surgical instrumentation

Infection control

Laboratory equipment handling

Microsoft Office

Inventory tracking

Education

High school diploma or GED

CST, CRCST certification

Enrollment in surgical technology program

Job description

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College in Richmond, VA is seeking a Surgical Technology Skills Lab Assistant to support the Surgical Technology Program. This part-time hourly role assists with lab preparation, equipment handling, and student learning in a hands-on environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, experience in sterile processing or surgical services, and current CST/CRCST certification or enrollment in a surgical technology program.