Pima Medical Institute·Phoenix, Arizona
The instructor will deliver lectures and hands-on laboratory demonstrations while managing curriculum and lesson plans. They are also responsible for monitoring student success, tracking attendance, and providing academic support and mentorship.
Diagnostic medical sonography (Dms) multi-Specialty instructor (Part-Time – multiple shifts available)
Type: Part-Time (20 Hours Per Week)
Shifts Available: Morning or Afternoon Shifts (Monday – Friday)
$38.75 – $46.51 per hour
Shape the future of sonography by becoming a Part-Time Instructor at Pima Medical Institute! We are seeking dedicated Diagnostic Medical Sonographers to join our Phoenix faculty and mentor aspiring ultrasound professionals. We currently have multiple 20-hour shifts available (Mornings or Afternoons), offering excellent schedule flexibility to complement your clinical work or personal life.
To ensure comprehensive instruction across our core curriculum, candidates must possess at least two (2) of the following three registry concentrations: Abdomen (AB), Vascular (RVT/VS), or Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN). If you are ready to translate your multi-specialty clinical success into transformative education, we invite you to apply.
Lectures &
Demonstrations: Prepare and deliver engaging lectures and practical hands-on demonstrations for classroom and lab instruction.
Lesson
Planning: Implement daily lesson plans, scheduled activities, and instructional materials aligned with program objectives.
Community
Engagement: Arrange guest speakers, community field trips, and educational visits to local imaging centers and medical clinics.
Hands-On
Mentorship: Demonstrate proper lab procedures, positioning, and scanning techniques; supervise and mentor students during scanning labs.
Safety
Protocols: Enforce strict laboratory safety, ergonomics, sanitation, and infection control standards.
Externships: May assist with coordinating and supervising student clinical externship placements.
Retention &
Success: Monitor student success rates, meet with at-risk students, and implement interventions to maintain an 80%+ student success rate.
Attendance &
Progress
Tracking: Monitor daily attendance, prepare weekly reports, and collaborate with Student Services if a student's course grade average falls below 77% or if absences occur.
Academic
Evaluation: Grade assignments and exams, maintain student records, and prepare final grades at the end of each sequence.
Advising: Maintain office hours during your shift block to advise, tutor, and guide students.
Candidates must hold an Associate's degree and have at least three years of practical experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. Active ARDMS registration with at least two specific specialty concentrations is required.
Market context
Arizona classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where schools and programs need educators with the right coursework and clearances. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for degree alignment, a Level One fingerprint clearance card, and a valid Arizona Driver’s License, while benefits such as PTO, medical coverage, and retirement options can influence decisions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your coursework and clearance status before applying.