Surg Tech Program Director

Alto Health Care Staffing

Richmond, VA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Accreditation Standards, Budgeting, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Consulting, Diversity, Diversity Recruiting, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Genetics, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Industry Standards, Laboratory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Program Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Support Documentation, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum

LOCATION

Richmond, VA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job description: Program Director Surgical Technology Program Location: Richmond, PA Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire About the Role We are seeking an experienced and student-focused Program Director to lead our Surgical Technology Program. This contract-to-hire position is responsible for the overall management, accreditation compliance, and instructional quality of the program, ensuring students receive high-quality training aligned with industry standards. If you have a strong Surgical Technology background and a passion for education, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role at a respected institution. Key Responsibilities Provide daily leadership and administrative oversight for the Surgical Technology Program Ensure full compliance with CAAHEP, ARC/STSA, and institutional accreditation standards Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate program faculty Oversee curriculum maintenance, development, and continuous program improvement Manage lab instruction, clinical partnerships, and externship placements Prepare and maintain program reports, assessment plans, and accreditation documentation Support student retention, progression, and academic success Represent the program during accreditation visits, audits, and campus meetings Collaborate with campus leadership on scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning Maintain a positive, professional, student-centered learning environment Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree required (discipline does not matter) Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or a related allied health field Current CST certification (NBSTSA) Minimum 3 years of experience in surgical technology or surgical technology education Working knowledge of CAAHEP/ARC-STSA accreditation standards Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills Ability to lead faculty and support diverse student needs Preferred Qualifications Prior experience as a Program Director, Clinical Coordinator, or Lead Instructor Experience preparing accreditation documentation or coordinating site visits Teaching experience within a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology program Established connections with healthcare providers or clinical partners What We Offer Contract-to-hire opportunity Competitive compensation Supportive campus leadership Professional development and advancement opportunities Alto Health Care Staffing is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or geographical laws.

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