Part-Time Skills Instructor, Sonography

Lone Star College; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 46,838; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Retirement plan

Tax-deferred retirement

Job summary

Lone Star College in Cypress, TX is seeking a Part-Time Skills Instructor for Sonography to provide hands-on lab experience and support student learning under faculty supervision.

The role requires an associate degree in Sonography or echocardiography, ARDMS credentials, CPR, and the ability to mentor students in a lab setting. The schedule includes evenings and some Saturdays; hourly pay is $29.68.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Sonography for general program or Echocardiography for echo program.
• ARDMS (ABD or OB) credentialed for general program.
• ARDMS (RDCS-AE) or CCI (RCS) for echocardiography program.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty with lab protocol and student learning in a hands-on environment.
• Provide students with hands-on scanning assistance in the lab.
• Complete course paperwork and maintain program records.
• Serve as liaison between faculty, students and Sonography Director.
• Provide routine reports on student progress.

Skills

Mentor students in lab

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Quality service

Education

Associate degree in Sonography

ARDMS general program credentials (ABD or OB)

ARDMS RDCS-AE or CCI RCS for echocardiography

CPR certification

Job description

Job Title: Part-Time Skills Instructor, Sonography
Location: LSC-CyFair
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 44568

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

Location address: 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433.

Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

The Part-Time Sonography Skills Instructor is primarily responsible for working with Faculty/Instructors to provide students with hands‑on experience in a controlled laboratory environment. Assists Faculty/Instructors in providing learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of course objectives. If necessary, may assist faculty in teaching lab course material within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Assists faculty with lab protocol
2. Provides students with hands‑on scanning assistance
3. Completes course paperwork designated by the program
4. Acts as a liaison between the faculty, student and Sonography Director
5. Provides routine reports on student success
6. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter
• Ability to mentor students in the lab setting
• Ability and commitment to work collaboratively
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and computer skills
• Commitment to quality service to students

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

The work involves regular exposure to outdoor elements, and/or regular exposure to hazardous items such as chemicals, toxic or caustic materials, contamination, and electrical hazards. This exposure requires special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, carts, or machines; exposure to contagious diseases or irritant chemicals. Employees may be required to use protective clothing or gear, such as masks, gowns, coats, boots, goggles, gloves, or shields.

WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS

• Work schedule varies and includes evenings and some Saturdays
• Equipment used includes PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment as well as all equipment generally used in Sonography professions
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards as well as in Sonography labs where safety precautions must be observed at all times
• Skills Instructors are hired on an as-needed basis, and may not work more than 19.5 hours per week, schedule may include days or evenings with occasional weekends as assigned, depending on the needs of the department

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s degree in Sonography for general program or Echocardiography for echo program
• ARDMS (ABD or OB) credentialed for general program
• ARDMS (RDCS-AE) or CCI (RCS) for echocardiography program
• CPR certification

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate is $29.68

Benefits

By joining our top‑notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan and more.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program.

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.