Adjunct Faculty: Radiologic Technology

Aims Community College; United States; On-site; USD 1,300 - 3,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Gym access for employee & guest

Aims Discount program

Free parking on all campuses

PERA employer benefits

Supplemental retirement programs

Job summary

Aims Community College is seeking a Radiology Faculty member to teach radiology technology courses and participate in clinical teaching across lecture and lab settings. The role requires delivering high-quality instruction, assessing student work, and maintaining current course standards in pedagogy and content.

Occasional travel may be required. The ideal candidate will have an AS degree in radiology, ARRT RT(R) certification, and relevant teaching or clinical experience, with CPR/First Aid/AED

Qualifications

• Minimum of an AS degree in radiology with ARRT RT(R) certification and 6,000 hours of industry experience within the last seven years.
• Registered Technologist in Radiography RT(R) by ARRT; registry in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective, high-quality instruction in radiology technology courses and clinical settings.
• Evaluate student work, provide feedback, and report grades timely.
• Revise radiology courses to stay current with pedagogy and standards.
• Design educational methodologies to enhance student learning.
• Communicate learning outcomes and assess student learning outcomes.

Education

AS degree in radiology and ARRT RT(R) certification

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Job description

Based on course content, wages will range from $1,297.00 per credit to $3,753.00 per credit. In certain instances, due to low enrollment, faculty payment will be based on part-time per credit pay and pro-rated on a 10% per student basis. Part-time employees also receive some benefits depending on the number of hours worked.

• Tuition waiver for employee on Aims courses
• Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest
• Aims Discount program
• Free parking on all campuses
• PERA employer (see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits)
• Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available

Job Description

Aims Community College actively supports an environment that embraces the College's Mission, Vision, Values and a culture of innovation and care. The College embraces and seeks to hire individuals who want to be a part of this environment and have the skill sets necessary to be successful in this position. The faculty member will conduct their assignments and co-curricular college activities in a manner consistent with the philosophy and purpose of Aims Community College as stated in the school catalog. The primary purpose of the faculty member is to teach. Occasional travel will be required.

Job Duties

• Provide effective and high-quality instruction in the lecture and/or laboratory and clinical settings; utilize assessment techniques to evaluate instruction and student learning.
• Provide effective and high-quality instruction in radiology technology courses.
• Evaluate students' course work, provide feedback to foster greater student learning, and report grades in a timely manner.
• Revise radiology technology courses to maintain current in pedagogy, content, and the high standards of the College.
• Design educational methodologies and adopt learning-centered teaching practices to enhance student learning.
• Communicate clearly defined student learning outcomes, provide an array of learning activities that are tied to and assess those outcomes, and participate in formative and summative assessments of student learning in radiology technology courses.
• Analyze and utilize assessment data to improve instruction and learning.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
• Demonstrate a willingness to work as a team member toward the fulfillment of the College's Mission Statement, Purpose, and Vision.
• Maintain positive, cooperative, and professional interpersonal relationships with students, faculty, staff, and administration.
• Perform other department, division, and/or institutional duties as assigned by the Department Chair and/or Program Director.

Minimum Qualifications

• For the following courses: RTE 1001, 1011, 1021, 1022, 1031, 1032, 1041, 1042, 1081, 1082, 1083, 2021, 2031, 2080, 2081, 2082, 2089: Associate of applied science degree in radiology plus registered technologist in radiography, A.R.R.T. plus 6,000 hours experience within the last seven (7) years.
• Experience older than seven (7) years will be considered if the candidate has been continuously teaching in the content area since that time.
• For the following courses: RTE 2050, 2091: Associate of applied science degree in radiology plus registered technologist in radiography plus registered technologist in mammography, A.R.R.T. plus 6,000 hours industry experience within the last seven (7) years.
• Registered Technologist in Radiography RT(R) by the ARRT.
• Registry must be in good standing.
• Shall hold or qualify for a post-secondary vocational credential in radiological technology issued by Aims Community College CTE Office.
• Hold a valid CPR/First Aid/AED certification or ability to obtain certification.
• CPR/First Aid/AED classes are offered to staff at no expense.
• Must be able to pass a pre- employment post- offer urine analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Evidence of prior teaching in health occupation related area(s).
• Background in teaching formal classes.
• Active member of ASRT or CSRT or other state affiliate.
• Community college (or University) teaching experience.
• Curriculum writing experience.
• Possess a demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive and professional interpersonal relationships with students, faculty, staff, administrators and clinical affiliates.
• Ability to work as a team member as exhibited by a genuine spirit of cooperation, flexibility and goodwill.
• Computer literacy.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Copy of Transcripts (Official Transcripts Required Upon Hire)
• CPR Certification, if applicable
• Registered Technologist in Radiography RT(R) by the ARRT. Registry must be in good standing.

Faculty

Upon hire, must submit academic transcripts from an accredited institution. Applicants who have degrees from outside of the United States must request a credential evaluation of their transcript. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (www.naces.org) or Association of International Credential Evaluators (www.aice-eval.org) lists members who may be contacted for assistance in evaluating foreign credentials. All required documents need to be submitted on every application. There is no way for Aims to attach these documents in the process. However, upon hire current Aims Community College Faculty are not required to submit transcripts if official transcripts are already on file.

Aims Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Selection will be based solely on merit and will be without discrimination based on age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, or veteran's status. All application materials must be submitted by the closing date posted and become the property of Aims Community College.

Screening/Selection

In order to be considered please provide a thorough and complete application. Initial screening will be conducted by a committee based on completed application materials. Employees in these positions may be asked to participate in temporary assignments lasting less than 6 months (such as curriculum development, short term projects, meetings and substitute duties) which could amount to additional temporary pay. Upon hire, all positions at Aims Community College require a criminal background check, and may require industry specific screenings such as an MVR, physical and/or drug screen. Keep in mind, a conviction does not automatically preclude candidates from being employed. The nature of a conviction will be considered relative to the duties of the position.

Aims Community College is seeking talented people who are dedicated to helping our students succeed.

Aims is a locally governed and funded debt-free progressive community college based in Greeley, Colorado with three satellite campuses in Fort Lupton, Loveland and Windsor. Aims serves 8,000 students per year, preparing them for success with 200+ degree and certificate programs.

Aims staff, faculty and administration work as a team to ensure excellent service and educational standards.

Our student body reflects the growing diversity of our community: 55% of our students identify as white, 36% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% African-American, and 2% multiracial.

For information on our hiring practices, please visit our resource page: https://www.aims.edu/departments/human-resources/hiring-process.