Assistant Professor Radiography

Baptist Health Arkansas; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Assistant Professor of Radiography at Baptist Health Arkansas assists the Dean and Clinical Coordinator in planning, preparing, organizing, and presenting educational materials for radiography students. The role also includes demonstration and simulation check-offs, feedback to promote learning, and coordinating student placements at clinical sites to maintain a 1:1 student-to-staff ratio.

Additional duties include supporting accreditation compliance, contributing to recruitment, and ongoing

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and Arkansas licensure
• Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography
• Minimum of two years’ clinical experience in the professional curriculum
• One year experience as an instructor in a JRCERT-accredited program
• Proficient in curriculum development, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and academic advising.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, organize, and present educational materials to radiography students.
• Demonstrate and supervise simulation check-offs of radiographic procedures.
• Provide feedback to promote student learning in classroom and clinical settings.
• Assist with student placement at clinical sites to ensure 1:1 student-to-staff ratio and communicate with clinical preceptors.
• Support program mission, goals, and student learning outcomes; ensure accreditation standards are met.
• Assist with recruitment of potential students and maintain ongoing professional development.

Skills

Curriculum development

Supervision

Instruction

Evaluation

Academic advising

English fluency

Team collaboration

Punctuality

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography

Job description

The Assistant Professor of Radiography will assist the Associate Dean/Program Director and Associate Professor/Clinical Coordinator in planning, preparing, organizing, and presenting educational materials to students enrolled in the School of Radiography. The Assistant Professor will also assist with demonstration and simulation check-offs of radiographic procedures in the skills lab. They will also provide feedback to students to promote student learning in the classroom and/or clinical setting. The Assistant Professor will assist with students’ placement at clinical sites to ensure a 1:1 student-to-staff ratio in accordance with JRCERT Standards, visits clinical sites on a routine basis, and maintain an open line of communication with clinical preceptors.

The Assistant Professor is responsible for assisting and supporting the Associate Dean/Program Director and Assistant Professor/Clinical Coordinator in meeting the programmatic mission statement, goals, and student learning outcomes, while ensuring program compliance with accreditation standards. The Assistant Professor will also be prepared to take on responsibilities of the Assistant Professor/Clinical Coordinator in the planned or unforeseen event of their absence. Assists with recruitment of potential students. Maintain continued professional development.

Other information:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• A Radiologic Technologist with current ARRT certification and licensure by the state of Arkansas
• Graduate of an accredited Radiography program with a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree.
• A minimum of two years’ clinical experience in the professional curriculum
• One year experience as an instructor in a JRCERT-accredited program
• Proficient in curriculum development, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and academic advising.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledgeable in demonstrating and performing diagnostic medical imaging procedures.
• Knowledge of and skill in preparing and implementing curricula in accordance with program requirements, standards of practice, the ASRT guidelines, and accreditation standards.
• Speaks English fluently.
• Ability to maintain required certification(s).
• Ability to maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Ability to enforce student clinical, academic, grading, and disciplinary policies.
• Ability to orient students to the department and facility.
• Ability to practice proper body mechanics.
• Ability to evaluate course outcomes and implement curriculum revisions based on these data.
• Ability to teach the discipline of Radiography in a clear and concise manner.
• Skill in planning teaching methodology to meet course objectives and measure educational effectiveness.
• Ability to complete mandatory in-services and professional development required by programmatic accreditors and institutions.
• Ability to function as a team member and maintain effective relationships with colleagues.
• Ability to perform job duties with limited remote work, if permitted.

This job will be authorized70.00 hours bi-weekly.

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