What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty - Clinical Instructor - Ultrasonography/Echocardiography position at Mount Aloysius College?
Mount Aloysius College, repeatedly recognized by ModernThink as a “Great College to Work For,” invites applications from highly qualified individuals to join our team of faculty in the Ultrasonography/Echocardiography Department immediately/during the current Spring 2026 semester.
Current Opening
This open position offers a regular, full-time, 9.5-month appointment, with primary teaching obligations during the core academic year from August – May. Faculty are expected to have a regular presence on campus to engage with students both inside and outside the classroom through the following responsibilities:
Current Opening
This open position offers a regular, full-time, 9.5-month appointment, with primary teaching obligations during the core academic year from August – May. Faculty are expected to have a regular presence on campus to engage with students both inside and outside the classroom through the following responsibilities:
- Maintain current knowledge of diagnostic medical sonography,
- Responsible for providing instruction, evaluation of students, and documentation of progress (classroom/theory and clinical settings),
- Participate in periodic review of course content,
- Develop and update course curriculum,
- Facilitate reliable clinical affiliations for Ultrasonography and Echocardiography students,
- Participate in meetings/committee work,
- Assist in Ultrasonography and Echocardiography accreditation development and compliance,
- Participate in student recruitment,
- Advise students academically,
- Hold regular office hours, and
- Assist with Departmental initiatives, College events and other activities.
Full-time faculty are responsible for a workload of 24 credit hours or equivalent. The successful candidate will teach primarily in the undergraduate diagnostic medical sonography curriculum, but opportunities to teach other courses such as Medical Terminology, may exist.
Mount Aloysius College offers a generous benefits package for full-time employees including but not limited to: medical/health, dental, vision, and life insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance; Retirement plan match; tuition remission; and an employee assistance program, among others.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Ultrasonography, or related field required. Master’s degree preferred. A minimum of three (3) years of full-time clinical experience as a registered sonographer in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is required. RDMS, RDCS and/or CCI certification is required through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Abdominal (AB), Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN), Breast(BR) and Vascular Technology (RVT) credentials also preferred.
Applicants must have the ability to utilize various teaching methods and effectively incorporate the use of technology into the teaching/learning process. Knowledge of curriculum development, instruction, evaluation and advising of students strongly preferred. Faculty rank is contingent upon qualifications.
This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship at this time; all candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of submission of their application.
About Mount Aloysius College
Mount Aloysius College (www.mtaloy.edu) is a private, comprehensive Catholic college located in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, serving a diverse community of learners. The College has a long history of responding to community needs through relevant academic programs and community service. Mount Aloysius is located on a 193-acre campus in Cresson, PA, Cambria County. Founded in 1853 by the Dublin, Ireland-based Religious Sisters of Mercy, Mount Aloysius is one of 17 such institutions in the United States and is a member of the Conference for Mercy Higher Education (CMHE). The College provides small class sizes, and students benefit from a highly engaged faculty and staff.
Commitment to Diversity
Mount Aloysius is committed to building an inclusive community that values each person and respects diversity of all kinds – diversity of thought, experience, culture, ethnicity, religion, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, etc. to create a workplace where everyone participates and is able to contribute their own unique gifts, talents and perspectives.
Application Instructions
Apply online at http://www.mtaloy.edu/employment-opportunities. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants needing reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources at (814) 886-6519.
Mount Aloysius College is an Equal Opportunity Employer