What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Instructor (RDMS) - Full- Time position at Pima Medical Institute?
Shape the Future of Sonography: Become a Multi-Specialty Instructor!
Full-Time
Join our dedicated faculty and play a pivotal role in mentoring aspiring sonographers. Leverage your mastery of multiple registries (AB, RVT, or VS, OB/GYN) to inspire excellence and shape rewarding careers. If you're ready to translate your clinical success into transformative education, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Instructor position.
Curriculum Development & Instructional Delivery:
Full-Time
Join our dedicated faculty and play a pivotal role in mentoring aspiring sonographers. Leverage your mastery of multiple registries (AB, RVT, or VS, OB/GYN) to inspire excellence and shape rewarding careers. If you're ready to translate your clinical success into transformative education, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Instructor position.
- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
- Hiring Range - $38.00 to $42.73
- Phoenix Campus | On-Site
- Abdominal
- Vascular
- OB/Gyn
Curriculum Development & Instructional Delivery:
- Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans aligned with program objectives and student needs.
- Prepare and deliver engaging lectures and practical demonstrations for classroom and individual instruction.
- Plan instruction using scheduled activities, materials, and sequences to achieve specific learning outcomes.
- Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and clinical site visits.
- Monitor student attendance proactively; coordinate with Student Services/Associate Director after consecutive absences and submit weekly attendance reports.
- Review student success rates continuously; develop and implement strategies to minimize withdrawals and maintain an 80% success rate (meet with at-risk students).
- Maintain accurate student grades per institutional policy; prepare and submit final grades/transcripts at sequence completion.
- Evaluate student performance (curriculum & activities), identify learning needs, and implement necessary interventions.
- Monitor student academic progress; promptly alert Student Services/Associate Director if a course grade average falls below 77%.
- Assist and advise students on program curriculum, progression, and understanding.
- Supervise and monitor students during laboratory sessions.
- Demonstrate and assist students with proper lab procedures and scanning techniques.
- Ensure strict adherence to all laboratory safety protocols and precautions.
- May assist in coordinating and overseeing student externship placements.
- Associate’s degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- Three (3) years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience in Sonography or ultrasound technology.
- Active registration/credential from a nationally recognized sonography-credentialing agency (RDMS).
- Possess the appropriate credential(s) specific to one or more of the concentration(s) offered (AB, OB/GYN).
- Current license, certification, or other credential as required by local, state, and/or federal laws to work in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography field.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and computer skills.
- Hiring Range - $38.00 to $42.73
- Medical (PPO & 2 HDHP with HSA), Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Short & Long-term Disability
- Basic Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Program