Job Title: Surgical Technology Laboratory Technician
PVN ID: KB-2503-006746
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: KINGSBOROUGH C. C.

Job Description

General Description

The Surgical Technology Program at Kingsborough Community College seeks a part-time College Laboratory Technician (CLT). The CLT is responsible to the Program Director for fulfilling both mentoring and non-mentoring activities. The CLT will use appropriate standard aseptic techniques recommended by the AST.

The CLT plays an integral role in the students’ development of knowledge and skills needed to successfully achieve the expected learning outcomes as described in each course syllabus. Assists instructors with the preparation of lab courses and guides students through the practical skills sessions of the program. This note that this position is 100% in-person, Monday - Friday from 8:30am – 4:30 pm.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Organize and prepare supplies, instruments and equipment necessary for practical training
  • Be present for open lab hours for lab practice and skills remediation
  • Use appropriate techniques to provide students with the knowledge needed to achieve the learning outcomes for each surgical technology lab course offered
  • Assure that all students are taught skills properly using the AST recommended aseptic practices when demonstrating skills during open lab training
  • Assure that students are supervised during skill practice sessions
  • Assist with students’ preparation for the NBSTSA National Examination and run exam reviews
  • Be a good role model for students
  • Bring problems to the attention of the immediate supervisor
  • Be an objective evaluator for the skill examinations and evaluations
  • Maintains records of the student’s performance and activities during open lab sessions
  • Maintain contact with all professors who send their students to the lab for remediation
  • Maintains knowledge of program goals
  • Maintains current knowledge of the professional discipline and educational methodologies through continuing professional development
  • Maintains records of supplies and inventories
  • Gather all information for purchase orders each semester
  • Participate in all program meetings
  • Other duties as assigned

Other Duties

Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Applied Sciences in Surgical Technology from a CAAHEP accredited program and hold a current NBSTSA Certification (Certified Surgical Technologist).
  • A minimum of five (5) years of work experience as a surgical technologist, and have at least (1) year active participation on either precepting students in the operating room or laboratory teaching in the field of surgical technology.
  • Have appropriate professional and/or occupational, organizational and excellent interpersonal skills.

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.

RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Academic Affairs
Status
Part Time
Pay Range
$55.00-$55.00
Hour(s) a week
5.00-10.00
Closing Date
May 10, 2025 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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