- Full Time
- Nashville, TN
Medical Radiography Instructor – Nashville, TN
The Medical Radiography Instructor is responsible for participating in the development and implementation of a high-quality curriculum that delivers up-to-date medical radiography education. This role involves both short- and long-term program planning and requires contemporary expertise in the field. Instructors are expected to demonstrate effectiveness in teaching, evaluating, and mentoring students as they prepare to enter a dynamic and challenging profession.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses in alignment with approved course descriptions, learning outcomes, syllabi, and institutional policies.
- Certify student attendance by required deadlines.
- Maintain accurate and complete course records and submit final grades on time.
- Provide timely feedback and communicate regularly with students regarding their progress.
- Participate in the review and selection of curricula and instructional materials within the department.
- Engage in program reviews and contribute to achieving departmental goals.
- Utilize knowledge of diverse learning needs to adapt teaching methods and deliver content effectively.
- Facilitate meaningful instruction to support student learning across all assigned classes.
- Assess and evaluate student learning outcomes regularly to ensure academic progress.
- Participate in institutional and departmental assessment activities to improve program effectiveness.
- Integrate instructional technologies to enhance classroom and online learning experiences.
- Continuously evaluate and refine teaching strategies to improve student engagement and success.
- Maintain professional competence and up-to-date knowledge in the academic discipline.
- Maintain required professional certifications or licensure where applicable.
- Stay current on advancements in radiologic technology and pedagogical methods that promote improved learning outcomes.
- Engage in professional development activities to strengthen instructional skills.
- Participate in performance reviews and evaluations.
- Attend required commencement and graduation ceremonies.
- Perform additional responsibilities and duties as assigned by the Program Director.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Radiography, Radiologic Technology, or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration, or equivalent, in radiography.
- Completion of a JRCERT-accredited program in radiologic technology.
- Current ARRT and CRT required.
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association) preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience as a staff radiologic technologist.
- Teaching experience in medical radiography preferred.
- Experience assessing student learning outcomes.
- Prior experience in a college or higher education setting strongly desired.
- Familiarity with distance learning and alternative instructional delivery methods preferred.
- Advanced imaging modality experience (CT, MRI, Mammography) preferred.
Skills
- Professional demeanor and excellent relationship-building abilities.
- Strong planning, scheduling, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of academic program operations and institutional procedures.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and course documentation.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff.
- Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and perform well under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant technologies.
- Flexibility to work varied schedules as needed.
- Commitment to maintaining professionalism in appearance, attitude, and conduct.
Supervision
The Medical Radiography Instructor reports directly to the Program Director.
Professional Expectations
The Instructor is expected to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, including:
- Building and maintaining trusting, positive relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues.
- Communicating with respect, dignity, and compassion.
- Empowering students to achieve academic and professional success.
- Striving for excellence in teaching and personal performance.
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to institutional policies and safety standards.
- Dressing and presenting professionally in all interactions.
- Continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Displaying ethical conduct, accountability, and leadership while supporting the mission and goals of the program.
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