Surgical Technology Instructor, Full-Time

Kids for the Future; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver after three months

Paid holidays & time off

Retirement contribution 14.2%

Job summary

Mountainland Technical College in Lehi and Provo seeks a Surgical Technology Instructor to deliver engaging hands-on instruction, mentor students through clinical and lab work, and keep curricula aligned with current industry standards to prepare graduates for successful careers.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum of three years as a Certified Surgical Technologist, an NCCA-accredited credential, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Canvas for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three years of recent experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist.
• Current, NCCA-accredited surgical technology credential.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; Canvas experience is a plus.
• Strong communication, time management, and organization; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging hands-on instruction in classroom and lab settings.
• Mentor students with regular feedback and success planning.
• Keep curriculum current and aligned with industry expectations.
• Collaborate with instructors, administrators, and industry leaders.
• Model professionalism, safety, and workplace readiness.
• Participate in program development, accreditation, and campus events.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organization

Attention to detail

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma

NCCA-accredited CST credential

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Canvas

Job description

Affordable education. Hands-on training.

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• Location 2301 West Ashton Boulevard,Lehi, UT, 84043,United States
• Base Pay $60,620.00 / Year
• Job Category Instruction
• Employee Type FT Exempt

Contact information

Surgical Technology Instructor

Status: Full-Time

Hours: Monday–Thursday; 6:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Summary

Are you passionate about helping others succeed in their careers? Do you have real-world industry experience and a desire to guide the next generation of professionals? At MTECH, we're looking for a dedicated, student-focused Surgical Technology Instructor to join our growing team. This is more than a teaching role—it's a chance to help students transform their lives, build fundamental skills, and prepare for rewarding careers in Surgical Technology. By modeling industry standards and passion for the craft, you empower students with the knowledge, discipline, and confidence they need to build a successful career.

This position will work at both the Lehi and Provo campuses.

Why Work with Us?

Mountainland Technical College is dedicated to providing high-quality, hands-on education that prepares students for employment. As part of our team, you'll be surrounded by professionals who are passionate about technical education and student success. You'll also benefit from:

• Positive Work Culture: Be a part of a friendly, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
• Financial Peace of Mind: Enjoy a 14.2% retirement contribution and a 6.2% Social Security alternative.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of paid holidays, personal leave, sick days, and vacation time.
• Professional Growth : Receive an MTECH tuition waiver after three months, opening doors to further your education and skills.

What You'll Do:

Responsibilities of the Surgical Technology Instructor include, but are not limited to:

• Delivering engaging, hands-on instruction in both classroom and lab settings.
• Supporting student growth through mentoring, regular feedback, and individualized success planning.
• Ensuring your curriculum stays current and aligned with real industry expectations.
• Partnering with fellow instructors, administrators, and industry leaders to maintain a high-quality learning experience.
• Leading by example in professionalism, safety, and workplace readiness.
• Actively participating in program development, accreditation efforts, employer advisory committees, and campus-wide events.

Your Impact Matters

You’ll be a key part of helping students:

• Master essential technical and professional skills.
• Successfully complete their training.
• Earn industry credentials or licensure.
• Launch into meaningful employment in their field.

You won't just be teaching—you'll be shaping futures.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking professionals who are passionate about teaching and committed to excellence. Successful candidates will have:

• Education: A high school diploma or its equivalent is required.
• Experience: A minimum of three years of recent experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist. Experience may include at least 2 years in the operating room scrub role, as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both in the past 5 years.
• Industry Credentials & Certifications: Must hold a current, surgical technology-specific credential that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA) in addition to any other credentials a person may currently retain and/or are required by the sponsoring institution, institutional accreditor(s), and/or state approval agency, if applicable.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) and Google Suite tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.). Experience with Canvas and curriculum development is a plus.
• Organizational Abilities: Strong skills in communication, time management, and organization to efficiently manage classroom and practical training responsibilities.
• Attention to Detail: A keen ability to assess student performance, ensure industry standards are met, and maintain accurate records.

MTECH maintains the right to conduct a criminal history background check; employment is contingent upon background check results.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Mountainland Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:

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Inquiries may also be sent to the Office for Civil Rights—Denver Office, U.S. Department of Education, in the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO,80204-3582. They can be reached by phone at 303-844-5695 (TTY at 800-877-8339), by fax at 303-844-4303, or by email at [e-mail] .