Cardiovascular Sonography Instructor - PlacementCorp

Become part of an educational team that recognizes the importance of community development, mission-driven excellence, and continuous professional development, while receiving a competitive compensation package as a faculty Instructor in the Department of Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography.

The Cardiovascular Instructor will teach didactic, laboratory, and clinical courses in a manner that enables student learning and mastery of course material in the Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography program.

Instructor Responsibilities Include:

• Prepare and maintain course outlines and objectives, instruct, and evaluate students, and report progress on time.
• Participate in student advisement, recruitment, and marketing activities.
• Collaborate with the Program Director in periodic review, program planning/development, and evaluation/revision of course materials to improve the quality of instruction and delivery methods.
• Keep and maintain the confidentiality of students' grades.
• Determine and arrange course needs (equipment, supplies, appropriate textbooks, etc.)
• Communicate with the other members of the team on course delivery.
• Keep respective course files current and complete.
• Attend all scheduled faculty meetings, committee meetings, graduations, or other events as assigned.
• Respond promptly to requests for information or reports as may be required by the Program Director.
• Submit final grades on time as instructed by the Program Director.
• Maintain interest and involvement with research in the instructional disciplines.
• Teach core information and differentiate opinion from fact so the student can make the appropriate distinction.
• Administer student/faculty evaluation forms to classes as directed by the Program Director.
• Participate in college service and professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education and Work experience)

• Must possess a minimum of an Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s preferred
• Must possess ARDMS credentials.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).
• A minimum of four (4) years of clinical work experience in cardiac sonography
• Preferred experience in instruction, course/curriculum development, design, outcome assessment/evaluation, and academic advisement.
• Evidence of continual professional development and the ability to do continuous scholarly or creative activity

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical and other Competencies)

• Ability to conduct normal classroom / and hands-on lab courses including operation on sonography equipment.
• Ability to stand or sit for up to eight (8) hours per day and lift fifty (50) pounds. This may include lifting, pulling, bending, and squatting.
• Gross and fine motor skills are required to assist students with providing safe and effective diagnostic sonograms.
• Competence in their respective fields of study.
• Must show promise as an effective teacher.
• Effective communication in the English language, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency with appropriate lab equipment.
• Proficiency in software applications common in higher education environments, such as student information systems, and Learning Management Systems
• Organizational skills: willingness to work with other faculty and be supportive of the College.
• Professional dress and demeanor; positive attitude and willingness to work with other faculty as part of a team and be supportive of the College.

Employee Benefits (within a diverse & dynamic culture)!

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time-off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance