Surgical Technology Educator & Program Lead

Ember Education; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. in Temecula, CA seeks an instructor in surgical technology to deliver coursework, prepare lessons, and ensure alignment with accreditation requirements.

The role emphasizes student success, program improvement, collaboration with colleagues, and mentoring new faculty. CST credentials, an accredited degree, and BLS are required, with at least two years of OR scrub or instructional experience.

Qualifications

• Instructors must hold the required certificates, licenses, and registrations for the courses they teach.
• Education program in surgical technology must be accredited by a recognized agency.
• Minimum two years of experience in OR scrub or instructional roles within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction and curriculum in surgical technology per college standards.
• Assess student learning outcomes and contribute to program improvement.
• Coordinate with faculty to ensure accreditation compliance and continuous quality improvement.
• Maintain classroom and lab readiness, including equipment and materials.
• Provide student advising and mentorship to support success.

Skills

Instructional Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Student Success Focus

Technical Job Skills

Relationship Building

Education

CST credential in Surgical Technology

Surgical Technology degree (accredited)

BLS for Healthcare Provider

2+ years OR scrub or instructor experience

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. in Temecula, CA seeks an instructor in surgical technology to deliver coursework, prepare lessons, and ensure alignment with accreditation requirements.

The role emphasizes student success, program improvement, collaboration with colleagues, and mentoring new faculty. CST credentials, an accredited degree, and BLS are required, with at least two years of OR scrub or instructional experience.