Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Instructor

Essential Responsibilities

• Deliver prepared lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with the established curriculum.
• Maintain organized, engaging class sessions during instructor absences.
• Teach course content through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Track attendance and report consecutive absences of two or more days to the Student Services Coordinator or Associate Director.
• Submit required attendance documentation.
• Support student retention by encouraging engagement and addressing academic concerns.
• Maintain awareness of the program’s 80 percent success benchmark.
• Record grades in accordance with academic policies and submit final grades at the end of each sequence.
• Evaluate student performance in coursework and lab activities.
• Adjust instructional approaches to support learning outcomes.
• Supervise students in the lab, ensuring proper technique, safety compliance, and professional conduct.
• Provide guidance on course material, reinforce key concepts, and assist students in meeting program expectations.
• Assist with externship coordination tasks when needed to ensure continuity of student experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education Requirements: Associate’s degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or CHEA.
• Professional Experience: Three years of practical experience in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a closely related field.
• Credentialing: Active registration with a nationally recognized credentialing agency (e.g., RDMS) and credentials in one or more concentration areas such as AB or OB/GYN.
• Licensure: Current license, certification, or credential required by local, state, or federal regulations.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and general computer applications.