Surgical Technology Preceptor | CST
Company: CHCP
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Clinical Rotation
Preceptor - Surgical Technologist On-site position - NOT remote
Summary: The Clinical Rotation Preceptor reports to the Clinical
Coordinator. Clinical education, under the supervision of skilled
preceptors, provides students with the practical experience they
need to develop as advanced practice skills. The most important
responsibility of the preceptor is to socialize the student to the
role of health care provider through both formal and informal
education. The preceptor guides the student’s clinical learning
experience, facilitates student autonomy, and acts as a role model.
This position also requires adherence to CHCP’s core values, which
are the basic elements of how we go about our work. They are the
practices we use (or should be using) every day in everything we
do. Our core values are a small set of timeless guiding principles,
which we live by and include: Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Preceptor: Directs overall goals and objectives for the practicum
experience based on student outcome objectives provided by College
faculty. Assists the student in applying theory to practice.
Evaluates the student’s identified learning objectives. Assists the
student to develop and improve performance. Utilizes appropriate
teaching methods to help the student to meet his/her learning
objectives. Facilitate an informal, collaborative and mutually
respectful environment in which to learn. Review the objectives of
the course and student’s clinical objectives to determine the type
of learning opportunities that will enhance student learning.
Promptly communicate issues of concern or unsafe practice (student
behavior, clinical skills, and/or student progression) regarding
the student to clinical faculty. Other duties as assigned Essential
Duties and Responsibilities - Instructor: Utilize classroom and lab
instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom
management techniques to provide an engaged classroom experience to
students. Guarantee that student has been presented with material
to successfully meet the learning objectives of each course within
a student’s program of study. Ensure the instructional materials
and equipment are ready for student use, sufficient in quantity,
and are properly maintained and in working order. Participate in
on-going faculty assessment and professional development activities
to ensure an active and engaging classroom for all students;
maintain required certification and licensure. Actively participate
in meeting, review and analyze data, compile reports, and meet
academic and administrative deadlines. Ensure campus compliance
with all federal, state, and regulatory bodies’, guidelines, along
with internal policies of the company. Monitor attendance of
students and submit to registrar’s office before leaving work
day/evening. Prepare weekly lesson plans; follow syllabi to
maintain a pace to meet requirements. Ensure strict adherence to
school schedule. Notify director of all incidents and/or issues
immediately. Grade tests and submit grades on time to register’s
office. Maintain and clean classrooms, laboratory areas and faculty
offices. Arrive for work, be in your classroom to greet students
and begin class on time. Required CST 3 years of experience working
as a Surgical Technologist experience Associates Degree in field
Requirements: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Minimum of 3
years of professional experience in surgical technology or related
fields. Strong commitment to fostering student success and
professional development. Apply Today! Our short application
process takes less than 3 minutes on your phone, tablet, or
computer. Join CHCP’s dedicated team and inspire the next
generation of allied healthcare professionals! Powered by JazzHR
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