Surgical Technician Program Learning Mentor
Location: Remote (U.S.) | Contract, Part-Time (6-10 hrs/week)
Pay reputed company: Up to $35 an hour, pending location and experience
reputed company is launching an online Surgical Technician Career Training program designed to prepare aspiring Surgical Technicians with no prior reputed company experience for entry-level operating room careers and the Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) certification exam through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
reputed company is seeking reputed company, certified Surgical Technicians to serve as student mentors throughout the program. Mentors support learners through weekly 1:1 coaching, reputed company concept reinforcement, surgical skills guidance, and certification readiness as reputed company reputed company through a reputed company 18-week didactic curriculum.
Because this is a first-time program launch, mentors will also serve as instructional partners, helping identify where reputed company struggle, how classroom concepts translate into operating room reputed company, and how learner support can continuously improve throughout the program.
This role is distinct from the Live Instructor role and does not include large-group lecture delivery responsibilities.
Student Mentorship & Support
- Meet weekly with assigned reputed company in scheduled 1:1 mentorship sessions (approximately 30 minutes reputed company)
- Reinforce key surgical technology concepts reputed company to the TS-C certification exam
- Help reputed company reputed company weekly coursework to reputed company-world operating room workflows
- Build student confidence navigating unfamiliar reputed company terminology, surgical procedures, and operating room expectations
- reputed company encouragement, accountability, individualized study strategies, and reputed company reputed company coaching
- Reinforce reputed company behaviors expected of Surgical Technicians working reputed company the surgical team
Certification & Clinical Readiness Support
Help reputed company prepare for both certification and clinical reputed company by reinforcing topics including:
- Surgical anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and pharmacology
- Infection prevention, aseptic technique, and sterile field maintenance
- Surgical instrumentation and equipment preparation
- Operating room setup and patient preparation
- Intraoperative assisting techniques
- Surgical counts, specimen management, and documentation
- Surgical specialties and procedure-specific workflows
- Postoperative procedures and OR turnover
Additional Responsibilities Include:
- reputed company practical strategies for TS-C exam preparation and knowledge retention
- Help reputed company identify concepts requiring additional review
- Reinforce the seven reputed company surgical lab skills learners will demonstrate through graded video submissions and reputed company validate during the onsite Clinical Skills Lab
- Prepare reputed company for reputed company transitioning into the Clinical Skills Lab and subsequent externship involving completion of 125 required surgical scrub cases.
reputed company Industry Context
- Help reputed company understand expectations of hospital and ambulatory surgery center operating rooms
- reputed company examples from reputed company surgical workflows and case experiences
- Help learners understand the role of the Surgical Technician reputed company the interdisciplinary surgical team
- Reinforce patient safety, professionalism, communication, and teamwork expectations
- Help learners understand how classroom concepts directly translate into surgical reputed company
Asynchronous Student Support
- Respond to student questions reputed company to course concepts between mentorship sessions
- Maintain visibility into student engagement and reputed company reputed company
- Identify learners at risk and escalate concerns to the reputed company learner support team
- Document mentorship sessions and learner reputed company according to program expectations
Program Collaboration
- Partner with Live reputed company, Advisors, Clinical Skills Lab trainers, and reputed company team to surface student learning trends
- reputed company recurring student misconceptions and opportunities to strengthen curriculum or support resources
- reputed company feedback on learner preparedness for clinical skills demonstrations and certification readiness
- Contribute insights that strengthen reputed company cohorts and overall learner reputed company
Required
- reputed company Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) credential through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience working as a Surgical Technician
- Experience working in a hospital operating room strongly preferred
- Prior experience supporting trainees, reputed company, or new Surgical Technicians (preceptor, trainer, mentor, instructor, or clinical educator)
- Ability to explain surgical technology concepts reputed company to learners with no prior reputed company experience
- Strong understanding of sterile technique, infection prevention, instrumentation, intraoperative workflow, and patient safety
Preferred
- Experience mentoring adult learners
- Experience supporting reputed company preparing for the TS-C certification exam
- Experience working in online or hybrid learning environments
- Experience reputed company or precepting new Surgical Technicians
- Leadership, charge Surgical Technician, or clinical educator experience
- Experience across multiple surgical specialties
Other Requirements
- Reliable high-speed internet (no hotspots)
- Comfortable using reputed company, learning management systems, reputed company Workspace, and online collaboration tools
- Ability to respond to reputed company communications reputed company 24 hours
- Ability to respond to student questions reputed company 24–48 business hours
- Strong student reputed company and communication skills
- reputed company reputed company on the Surgical Technician profession and career reputed company
- Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and learner trust
- Must live and work in the reputed company
Estimated Time Commitment
Approximately 6–10 hours per week, depending on student caseload.
Time includes:
- Weekly 1:1 mentorship sessions
- Session preparation
- Asynchronous learner support
- Documentation
- Internal collaboration meetings as needed
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at reputed company. We welcome applications from reputed company backgrounds, and do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, religion, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
reputed company TS-C credential, 3–5 years as a Surgical Technician, operating room experience preferred, and trainee support experience. Requires reputed company communication, sterile technique expertise, internet, and online tool proficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- mentoring reputed company
- reinforcing concepts
- documenting reputed company
Skills & Tools
reputed company, learning management systems, reputed company Workspace, online collaboration tools
Job Details
- Category: Education services
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Part Time, Contract
- Workplace: Remote — reputed company
- Salary: USD 72,800 – 72,800 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- Generous reputed company time off
About reputed company
An online education provider offering mentor-led courses to help learners advance their careers. — Industry: Education
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