Corporate Director of Surgical Technology

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Director of Surgical Technology

Location : Texas (up to 50% travel required)

Department : Academics

Employment Type : Full-Time | Exempt

Location :   Must be located in TX

Position Summary

The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP) is seeking a Corporate Director of Surgical Technology to lead and oversee all Surgical Technology programs across our network of campuses. This role is responsible for driving program excellence, compliance, student outcomes, and accreditation readiness.

As a key member of our Academic Affairs leadership team, you will ensure alignment with CAAHEP and ARC / STSA standards, foster faculty development, and maintain consistency in curriculum delivery and clinical experiences. You will also serve as the primary liaison to accrediting agencies and clinical partners.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership and strategic oversight of all Surgical Technology programs institution-wide

Ensure program compliance with CAAHEP and ARC / STSA accreditation standards and regulatory requirements

Lead curriculum standardization, development, and improvement efforts

Support the recruitment, training, and development of Program Directors and faculty

Monitor program metrics including certification exam pass rates (target >

70%) , retention, and placement

Oversee program budgets, resources, and equipment needs

Coordinate accreditation self-studies, site visits, and evaluations

Foster strong partnerships with clinical affiliates for student placement

Assist with launching new campuses and programs

Serve as the liaison with external accrediting and professional organizations

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required ; Master’s degree preferred (Healthcare Administration, Education, or Allied Health)

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (NBSTSA) required

5+ years of Surgical Technology experience , with at least 3 years in academic leadership

Prior experience managing CAAHEP-accredited programs and working with ARC / STSA standards

Multi-campus or corporate academic oversight experience is strongly preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data entry

Core Competencies & Skills

Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities

Skilled in curriculum development, accreditation processes, and regulatory compliance

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities across geographically diverse campuses

Proficient in academic assessment, reporting, and faculty development

Adaptable and collaborative with a student-centered mindset

CHCP Core Values

At CHCP, our team lives by the following values :

Innovation – Driving change through creativity and adaptability

Compassion – Caring for students and the communities they serve

Accountability – Upholding integrity and responsibility

Respect – Valuing all individuals and diverse perspectives

Excellence – Pursuing the highest standards in all we do

Travel Requirements

Up to 50% travel required, primarily within Texas. Occasional short-notice travel may be needed to support campus operations and accreditation visits.

About CHCP

The College of Health Care Professions is a Texas-based institution committed to preparing students for careers in allied health through hands-on training and quality instruction. We strive to empower the next generation of healthcare professionals.

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If you're an experienced Surgical Technology leader passionate about program quality, student success, and academic excellence— we encourage you to apply today.

CHCP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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