Sonography Instructor

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. seeks a Sonography Instructor to maintain program goals, prepare lectures, and evaluate students while staying current with professional developments.

You will collaborate with program leadership to enhance the educational experience and supervise labs, clinical and didactic sessions, ensuring quality skill instruction. Minimum two years of full-time diagnostic medical sonography experience and a Bachelor's degree are required; teaching experience is preferred, and BLS/ACLS may

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of full-time experience in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Teaching or training experience is highly desirable.
• Current registration/certification from a nationally recognized sonography credentialing agency.
• BLS or ACLS certification may be required

Responsibilities

• Prepares and executes lab, clinical and didactic applications effectively.
• Supervises and instructs students during lab, clinical and didactic sessions.
• Ensures proper skill instruction and evaluates students' progress in all settings.
• Maintains attendance across all applications.
• Generates oral or written reports for all students.
• Maintains accurate records of students' performance and activities during skill sessions.
• Ensures proper supervision of students during skill practice sessions.
• Collaborates with the program director to periodically review and revise course materials.
• Ensures student compliance with program policies and guidelines.

Skills

Teaching/training experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

General Description:

In the role of a Sonography Instructor, you will be responsible for maintaining a strong understanding of and commitment to programgoals. In this role, you will actively engage in the preparation, lecture, and evaluation of students, staying current with professionaldevelopments in the field. You will need to maintain effective collaboration with program leadership to ensure continual enhancement ofthe educational experience.

Essential Functions:

Program objectives:

• Remains knowledgeable about program goals and objectives.
• Understands both lab and didactic objectives and evaluation systems.

Preparation and execution of lab, clinical and didactic applications:

• Prepares and executes lab, clinical and didactic applications effectively.
• Supervises and instructs students during lab, clinical and didactic sessions.
• Ensures proper skill instruction and evaluates students' progress in all settings.
• Monitors student attendance across all applications.

Reporting and documentation:

• Generates oral or written reports for all students.
• Maintains accurate records of students' performance and activities during skill sessions.

Supervision and mentorship:

• Ensures proper supervision of students during skill practice sessions.
• Serves as a positive role model for students.
• Brings any issues or concerns to the immediate supervisor's attention.

Evaluation and compliance:

• Acts as an objective evaluator during skill examinations and evaluations.
• Collaborates with the program director to periodically review and revise course materials.
• Ensures student compliance with program policies and guidelines.

Professional development:

• Pursues continuous professional development to stay current with the professional discipline and educational methodologies.
• Collaborates with the program director to integrate updated knowledge into the curriculum.

Overall collaboration and communication:

• Collaborates effectively with the program director on various aspects, including course material review and student compliance.
• Maintains open communication channels and promptly addresses any challenges or problems that arise.

Clinical Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of fulltime experience in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Prior teaching or training experience is highly desirable

Education & Licenses/Registries/Certification Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required

Certifications:

• Current registration/certification from a nationally recognized sonography credentialing agency and possess certification in anyspecialty areas in which they are instructing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required