Faculty - Radiologic Technology

Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open‑access college. Southwest has four campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.

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Faculty
- Radiologic Technology

Faculty

Southwest Tennessee Community College

Allied Health

SWTCC
- Multiple Campus Locations

This is a full‑time, term position, academic‑year faculty appointment within the Department of Allied Health. The faculty member is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities. The instructor performs assigned teaching duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus as assigned and supports the program coordinator to help assure effective program operation.

The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for the planning, organization, administration, and review of the effectiveness of the clinical experiences. The Clinical Coordinator assigns students to clinical sites, ensures facility onboarding requirements are satisfactorily met prior to the start of rotations, maintains clinic‑related documentation, and verifies students’ clinical performance. The Clinical Coordinator serves as the point of contact for the clinic sites, fosters positive, professional relations with existing sites and cultivates new clinical sites, maintains consistent communication with clinical trainers, and makes regular visits to the sites where students are being trained.

The Clinical Coordinator also teaches in the classroom and laboratory and participates in college activities.

At a minimum, related activities include instruction, instructional counseling, academic advising, serving on various committees, and participating in local, state, regional, and national professional activities and organizations.

• Prepares and delivers lectures.
• Serves as liaison between the College, faculty, program students (1st year and 2nd year), and all clinical sites and the site clinical instructor/liaison where radiologic technology students are placed.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, assignments, tests, and papers; keeps students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.
• Maintains office hours for students seeking advice on class work, assignments, papers, and others.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Maintains current license/certification in profession.
• Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.
• Advises and counsels students in academic and career fields.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Department Head/Dean.

• Baccalaureate degree required (BSRT preferred).
• Progress toward a Master’s degree with completion in accordance with JRCERT accreditation requirement deadlines.
• Has an American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification in Radiologic Technology.
• Equivalent of three (3) years full‑time experience in the professional discipline.
• A background check will be required for the successful candidate.

• Two (2) years experience as an instructor.

• Knowledge of current teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student‑centered learning; experience interacting successfully with an ever‑growing student…