Surgical Technology Instructor

Triton College

IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Diversity, Educational Technology, Philosophy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Training/Teaching Materials, Writing Skills
LOCATION
IL
POSTED
6 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Posting Number S00450P Position Title Surgical Technology Instructor Position Type Adjunct Faculty Department Health Careers Essential Function

Directly responsible to the Department Chairperson or appropriate administrator

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Licensure:

Possess a credential in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA).

Education:

Be a graduate of an educational program in surgical technology and hold an Associate's Degree from a program accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accrediting agency.

Experience:

Minimum total of two years of experience, either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past five years.

Responsibilities

  1. Utilizes active learning and student success strategies in the classroom.

  2. Keeps up-to-date in teaching area/discipline including licenses, training or certificates as applicable.

  3. Teaches to pre-approved course objectives.

  4. Instructs students in the facts and skills pertaining to the assigned course(s).

  5. Considers the general and special needs of all students, and when necessary, seeks additional help from and/or refers students to other college support services.

  6. Electronically submit syllabi to appropriate department or division office.

  7. Creates, updates, and distributes to all students every semester a course syllabus according to the format required by Board policy.

  8. Prepares and delivers according to assigned schedule a final exam unless exception is preapproved by Dean.

  9. Submits midterm enrollment verification forms and final grade reports, notices, attendance records by due dates and any other reports pertaining to assigned course within fourteen days.

  10. Informs department chairperson/program coordinator and dean in writing of any pending problem the instructor is aware or should be aware of that may have a detrimental effect on department, school, or college.

  11. Keeps students informed of course progress both verbally and electronically as appropriate.

  12. Informs students of relevant educational and occupational opportunities.

  13. Commits best resources to success of all of students by recognizing, understanding and embracing diversity.

  14. Conducts classes as scheduled and approved by dean's office.

  15. Cooperates with department chairperson/program coordinator, department members, and the appropriate administrators in the development of curriculum, in the preparation and update of course syllabi, course outlines, selection of textbooks and assessment activities.

  16. Welcome to attend regular department/program meetings and college meetings as available.

  17. Holds office hours for students as outlined in course syllabus and in space available by college.

  18. Utilizes appropriate written and oral communication skills.

  19. Understands and appropriately utilizes all instructional technology as available in classrooms and labs.

  20. As appropriate maintains classroom and/or lab equipment in good order and, when needed, maintains an inventory of assigned equipment and supplies.

  21. When needed, recommends library books and other instructional materials and places reading materials on reserve in the library.

  22. Follows Student Handbook policies and procedures.

  23. Performs other duties as requested or assigned. These other duties shall be restricted to those duties which the adjunct faculty member would or should normally perform for the current semester that they are assigned.

Posting Date 06/16/2026 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants

  1. Rate of pay of $1000.00 LHE;

  2. Official transcripts required prior to employment;

  3. Recommended candidate for hire will be subject to pre-employment screenings;

  4. Triton College is an AA/EOE

Quicklink for Posting https://jobopenings.triton.edu/postings/2013

Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents

About the Company

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