Surgical Technologist Program Director

CHCP; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHCP in Houston, Texas is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist - Program Director to supervise and evaluate instructional staff, ensure compliance with regulations, and assist with program development. The ideal candidate will have a Surgical Technologist Associate degree and at least five years of relevant experience.

This hybrid role also requires a current CST certification, excellent communication skills, and the ability to act as a professional role model.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience as Surgical Technologist.
• CST Certified Surgical Technologist – Certification Current.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate instructional staff.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Monitor policy/procedure compliance.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Ability to present a professional image

Education

Surgical Technologist Associate degree

Job description

Job Title: Surgical Technologist - Program Director

Full time / Hybrid - 8-5 pm

Location: 12230 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77092

Summary

Work under supervision to standardize, coordinate and analyze assigned programs. Supervise staff and assist in day‑to‑day management operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate instructional staff
• Direct advisory committee activities for program
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations
• Monitor instructor lesson plans and their posting
• Screen instructional applicants
• Review curriculum and textbooks with instructors, program managers, advisory board, and school director
• Review student evaluations of instructors and programs, externship evaluations, employer surveys, and graduate surveys with the school director
• Interview prospective students during enrollment process as needed
• Conduct new student orientation as needed
• Review completion and placement rates with placement manager and school director
• Schedule in‑service training
• Develop yearly start date calendar
• Assist registrar in maintaining employee and student records
• Monitor TWC, federal and accrediting standards compliance
• Monitor policy/procedure compliance
• Assist with new program development
• Assist with student advising
• Assist Campus President with administrative functions
• Other jobs as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education / Experience

• Surgical Technologist Associate degree
• Minimum five years’ experience as Surgical Technologist
• CST Certified Surgical Technologist – Certification Current
• Ability to present a professional image and act as a role model
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines