Surgical Technology Adjunct

Western Iowa Tech Community College; Nebraska; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Iowa is seeking a part-time instructor for Surgical Technology. The role involves teaching courses, managing classrooms, and providing clinical instruction. Ideal candidates should hold a national certification and have three years of industry experience. Additionally, a commitment to diversity and experience in alternative learning methods are crucial. Located in Nebraska, this position focuses on fostering student learning excellence and requires strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience in Surgical Technology industry.
• Experience with alternative learning delivery methods.
• Successful teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach Surgical Technology and related courses.
• Guide and teach students in clinical or lab settings.
• Evaluate students’ performance and provide feedback.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Demonstrated experience in student learning

Commitment to cultural diversity

Experience with laboratory simulations

Computer experience

Education

Credential in Surgical Technology

Associate degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE EMPLOYMENT

Teach Surgical Technology and related courses. Other duties include, but are not limited to, classroom management, teaching laboratory sessions, and Clinical Instruction.

• Work directly in the clinical or lab setting to guide and teach students, evaluate students’ performance and provide feedback.
• Effective organizational skills, particularly as they relate to the teaching-learning process.
• Demonstrated experience in student learning and teaching excellence.
• An understanding of the community college philosophy and the community college student.
• Experience with alternative learning delivery methods and systems.
• Commitment to cultural diversity among students, faculty, and in the curriculum.
• Experience in delivering computer-enhanced laboratory simulations.
• Computer experience in common software and Internet.
• Successful teaching experience.

Only applicants who reside in Iowa, Nebraska, or South Dakota will be considered

Required Qualifications

• Credential in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies ( NCCA ).
• Associate degree in Surgical Technology or related field – Preferred
• Three (3) years’ experience in Surgical Technology industry.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Position Category

Position Category Faculty

Position Type

Position Type PT

Grade/Level

Work Schedule

Only applicants who reside in Iowa, Nebraska, or South Dakota will be considered

Posting Number

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 04/07/2025

Job Close Date

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Western Iowa Tech Community College
4647 Stone Ave. Sioux City IA 51106

Western Iowa Tech Community College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based upon race, creed, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status, actual or potential parental, family or marital status or other protected basis. Members of minority groups, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and identify their status