Pima Medical Institute
Radiography Instructor (Radiologic Technologist) (ARRT) - Full Time
Pima Medical Institute, Mesa, AZ, United States
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students, including scheduled activities and materials for semesters.
- Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum. Instruct students in x-ray lab and radiology procedures.
- Monitor students' attendance in the program and coordinate with Associate Director when absences occur two days in a row. Prepare attendance reports weekly for the office management department.
- Review student success rates and implement a plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.
- Maintain student grades by established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.
- Evaluate students' performance regarding achievements in curriculum and activities and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs. Evaluate students' clinical performance.
- Prepare lectures, labs, and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.
- Assist and advise students with the Radiography program curriculum.
- May assist and coordinate externships for Radiography students.
- Participate in the accreditation/assessment process as tasked by the Program Director.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE).
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- Three (3) years of clinical experience in diagnostic radiography.
- One (1) year of documented experience as an instructor in a JRCERT accredited Radiography program preferred.
- Knowledge of course development, instruction, evaluation, and academic advising.
- Must hold current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration in Radiologic Sciences or equivalent (i.e., unrestricted state license for the state where the program is located).
- Possess the academic and professional qualifications for their teaching assignment.
- Current license, certification, or other credential required by local, state, and federal laws to work in the Radiologic Technology field.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other computer skills.