Preceptor , Radiography

Reports To:

Program Director, Radiography and Mammograpy

Recruitment Type:
External/Internal

Requisition

Employment Type:

Administration and Professionals

Union Position:
Non-Union

Work Schedule:

Primarily M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm with evening hours required on a biweekly basis to visit evening clinical students.

Number of Openings: 1

Supports the organization, administration, planning, development, assessment and general effectiveness of the clinical components of the radiography and mammography programs to ensure compliance with accreditation and professional standards. May, in the absence of Preceptor II, Radiography, serve in the role of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)-mandated position of Clinical Coordinator.

• May function as the primary clinical preceptor in the clinical visitation team
• Supports the coordination of the clinical components of the radiography and mammography programs
• Ensures student and clinical affiliate compliance with program, professional and accreditation policies and standards
• Creates, reviews and maintains student clinical rotation schedules
• Conducts regular clinical affiliate visits including evening visits to students in the evening/weekend program track
• Investigates and resolves conflicts with students and/or clinical affiliates
• Performs didactic instruction (which may include web-based instruction) for components of clinically-related program courses
• Supports the Program Director to ensure effective program operation
• Participates in admission, curriculum and assessment processes
• Assists with advising and providing guidance to students
• Maintains effective communication with applicants, students, graduates, faculty, instructors and outside stakeholders
• Serves as liaison between College and community healthcare agencies, professional organizations and other entities vital to the radiography and mammography programs
• Participates in the maintenance of required Bureau of Criminal Investigation background check and current immunization data for all students
• Maintains office hours
• Performs other duties as assigned which may include but are not limited to: admission, orientation, recruitment and radiography lab supervising activities

• Bachelor’s degree in radiologic science or a related field
• Current radiography certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current Ohio radiologic license
• Minimum of one year of demonstrated experience as an instructor (e.g. adjunct instructor, full-time faculty, clinical instructor, staff technologist training students in a clinical setting) with a JRCERT-accredited program
• Minimum four years of demonstrated clinical experience in the professional discipline
• Must successfully complete a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) background check to include fingerprinting, social security number trace, county record search, state search and a check of Federal Bureau of Investigation records
• Must provide proof of required titers and immunizations as specified at:
  Tri-C Health Career Immunization Information:
  Cleveland, Oh
• Demonstrated experience making sound decisions that affect a work unit or team
• Demonstrated experience requiring diverse problem solving methods in a variety of situations

• Proficient in curriculum development, supervision, instruction, evaluation and academic advising
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills
• Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to use appropriate language, judgement and professionalism when handling sensitive matters
• Ability to investigate and resolve conflicts
• Ability to travel to all clinical affiliates
• Ability to organize and coordinate large amounts of data
• Ability to promote student success
• Ability to effectively complete work assignments independently
• Demonstrated intermediate project management skills
• Demonstrated flexibility and prioritizing ability
• Possess working knowledge of clinical and/or didactic education concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations
• Demonstrated intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Demonstrated intermediate proficiency with Blackboard and Banner (or equivalent programs)
• Ability to confidentially and discreetly handle subject matters requiring privacy and sensitivity
• Ability to collaborate, persuade, gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas on significant projects
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key contacts to enhance work flow and quality
• Ability to research and analyze issues and develop solutions
• Ability to work accurately with great attention to detail
• Possess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs students

• Service Focus
• Communication

• Quality of Work