Surgical Technologist Instructor

Concorde Career Colleges; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Concorde Career Colleges in Tampa, FL seeks a Surgical Technologist Instructor to deliver comprehensive classroom and lab instruction in surgical technology, aligning with accreditation standards. The role includes lesson plan prep, skillLab supervision, and ongoing student assessment.

You will maintain academic records, participate in program development, and advise students while collaborating with campus leadership to sustain program quality and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching adults in clinical or educational settings.
• Current Surgical Technologist certification (CST or equivalent) and recent OR experience.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surgical Technology or related health field.
• Strong communication, classroom management, and student-centered instruction.
• Ability to develop lesson plans and assess learning outcomes.
• Commitment to accreditation standards and continuous professional development.
• Collaborative team player with campus leadership.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom and lab instruction following curricula.
• Prepare lesson plans, materials, and assessments.
• Supervise skills labs, simulations, and clinical practice.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback.
• Maintain accurate academic records and participate in faculty meetings.
• Support student advising, coaching, and remediation as needed.
• Collaborate with faculty to ensure program quality and improvement.

Skills

Surgical technology expertise

Teaching adults

Communication skills

Lesson planning

Assessment & feedback

Educational technologies

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surgical Technology

Current CST certification

Job description

Company Description

Concorde Career Colleges is a network of 17 campuses across the United States dedicated to preparing students for careers in the health care field. The institution focuses on high-caliber, career-focused training that blends classroom instruction with real-world experience. Concorde emphasizes student-centered support, helping learners build skills and confidence to succeed in the workplace. Team members join a mission-driven environment where education and patient care outcomes are closely connected. Working at Concorde offers the opportunity to impact the next generation of health care professionals.

Role Description

The Surgical Technologist Instructor is a full-time, on-site position located at the Concorde campus in Tampa, FL. This role is responsible for delivering engaging classroom and lab instruction in surgical technology, following established curricula and accreditation standards. Day-to-day activities include preparing lesson plans and instructional materials, teaching theory and practical skills, supervising skills labs and simulations, and assessing student performance through exams, practical evaluations, and ongoing feedback. The instructor also maintains accurate academic records, participates in faculty meetings and program development, and supports students through advising, coaching, and remediation as needed. Collaboration with campus leadership and other faculty to ensure program quality and continuous improvement is an integral part of this role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in surgical technology, including sterile technique, operating room procedures, instrumentation, and patient safety.
• Experience teaching, mentoring, or training adults in an educational or clinical setting, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills, with a commitment to inclusive, student-centered instruction.
• Ability to develop lesson plans, assess learning outcomes, and use a variety of teaching methods and educational technologies.
• Current Surgical Technologist certification (e.g., CST or equivalent) and recent clinical experience in the operating room environment.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surgical Technology or a related health sciences field; higher academic credentials are preferred.
• Commitment to compliance with institutional, accreditation, and regulatory standards, and to continuous professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, contribute to program improvement, and support Concorde’s mission of preparing students for health care careers.