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Radiography Technologist - Program Director (Full-Time)

Pima Medical Institute • Full-time • CHULA VISTA, California, United States • 1d ago

Radiography Program Director (Full-Time)

Location: Chula Vista, CA (Chula Vista Campus) | On-Site

Type: Full-Time | Salaried Exempt

Department: Radiography Program

Compensation: $98,705 – $123,185 per year

Position Summary

Are you a visionary radiography leader with a passion for shaping the next generation of imaging professionals? Our Chula Vista campus is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Radiography Program Director to helm our JRCERT-accredited program.

This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on a thriving program. As the architect of its future, you will be responsible for developing a robust curriculum, guiding a team of dedicated faculty, maintaining strong clinical partnerships, and stewarding the program through continuous improvement and accreditation. This role combines strategic oversight, academic instruction, and hands-on mentorship—making it ideal for a professional ready to advance into a comprehensive leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership & Program Administration:

Program Strategy: Determine, establish, and implement department goals while collaborating with administration on overall program design.
Curriculum Design: Develop and maintain a functional, high-quality curriculum; evaluate course content and review new textbooks.
Accreditation & Compliance: Prepare self-study materials for JRCERT accreditation, maintain all ARRT records, and compile required annual reports.

Student Success & Instruction:

Teaching Duties: Perform the core instructional functions of a Radiography Instructor, preparing didactic instruction and course objectives.
Student Retention: Monitor student progress, review class retention rates, and meet with at-risk students to problem-solve barriers and maintain an institutional student success rate of 80%+.
Academic Administration: Evaluate student performance against course objectives, maintain accurate grades per policy, and submit final semester grades for transcripts.

Clinical Coordination & Site Management:

Clinical Partnerships: Secure new clinical sites and negotiate affiliation agreements with local healthcare facilities.
Site Visits: Visit clinical sites regularly to evaluate student performance, progress, and learning environments.
Preceptor Engagement: Coordinate with site instructors to ensure clinical rotations are educationally effective and aligned with program goals.

Faculty, Fiscal & Operational Management:

Team Leadership: Supervise radiography faculty and staff, assign teaching loads, and organize educational workshops and in-services for didactic and clinical instructors.
Budgetary Oversight: Monitor the department budget and expenditures, managing resources to maintain a high-performing and sustainable program.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
Credential: Current, active registration in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Clinical Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of occupational experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
Teaching Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an instructor in a JRCERT-accredited radiography program.
Leadership Skills: Proven proficiency in curriculum design, educational evaluation, and program administration.

Compensation & Employee-Owner Benefits

Hiring Range: $98,705 to $123,185 annual salary.
Ownership: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—become a direct stakeholder in our 100% employee-owned company.
Healthcare Options: Medical (PPO & 2 HDHP options), Dental, and Vision coverage for overall well-being.
Financial & Retirement: 401(k) Plan, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and company-provided Basic Life Insurance.
Income Protection: Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage.
Work-Life & Growth: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holiday Pay, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Health & Wellness rewards.

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