Radiography Professor

1 month ago


Mesa, Arizona, United States Pima Medical Institute Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Radiography Instructor to join our team at Pima Medical Institute. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and mentoring students in the Radiography program, ensuring they receive a high-quality education and are prepared for a successful career in the field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement 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 and coordinate with the Associate Director when absences occur.
  • 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.
  • 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.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
  • 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.
  • 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.