Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Full-Time Faculty

Description Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Full-Time Faculty Benefits * Tuition Assistance * Medical, Dental, Vision * 401(k) - with Employer Contribution South College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture. 20,000 Students 10 Campuses Competency Based Education Online Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Full-Time Faculty Description South College Nashville is seeking a DMS Faculty member to join the team! This position is full-time, on-site in Nashville, TN. The Full-Time Faculty member in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction across didactic, laboratory, and clinical education components in accordance with JRC-DMS accreditation standards. This role supports student learning, competency development, and professional readiness through the integration of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory experiences, and clinical education oversight. Responsibilities Didactic (Classroom) Instruction * Deliver instruction in assigned DMS courses aligned with program learning outcomes and JRC-DMS standard * Develop, implement, and revise syllabi, lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials * Evaluate student academic performance and provide timely, constructive feedback * Maintain accurate academic records in the learning management system Laboratory Instruction * Facilitate hands-on scanning laboratories that reinforce didactic instruction and develop psychomotor skills * Ensure safe operation, proper maintenance, and effective utilization of ultrasound equipment * Assess student technical competencies using standardized rubrics and skill check-offs * Participate in the development and continuous improvement of lab curricula and simulations Clinical Education and Clinic Visits * Supervise, monitor, and evaluate students during clinical education experiences * Conduct clinical site visits in compliance with JRC-DMS requirements * Serve as a liaison between the program and clinical affiliates * Support and communicate with clinical instructors regarding student performance, expectations, and remediation * Ensure clinical documentation, evaluations, and competencies meet accreditation standards Requirements Education * Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field (per JRC-DMS standards) * Preferred: Master's degree in a related field Certification * Current ARDMS certification in Echocardiography and one additional specialty (Abdomen, OB/GYN, or Vascular). Experience Required: * Minimum of two years of full-time clinical experience as a diagnostic medical sonographer * Eligibility to teach in compliance with JRC-DMS and institutional requirements Preferred: * Prior teaching experience in a CAAHEP-accredited DMS program * Experience with laboratory instruction, clinical supervision, and student assessment * Familiarity with HESI or other standardized sonography assessments * Experience with accreditation self-studies and site visit preparation Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong knowledge of sonographic principles, instrumentation, and scanning protocols * Ability to integrate didactic content with lab and clinical application * Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills * Commitment to student success, professionalism, and ethical practice * Ability to work collaboratively within an accredited educational environment

Created: 2026-04-15