Instructional Assistant II, Diagnostic Medical Sonography

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As part of NAIT’s mission to be the most relevant and responsive post-secondary institution in Canada, the School of Health Sciences aims to drive the evolution of health care education in Alberta. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Programs, located at our Edmonton Main Campus, requires an individual to join their team as a part-time Instructional Assistant II. Recent sonography experience in general ultrasound and/or adult echocardiography is required.

The position is primarily for weekdays and include may some weekends and evenings. Successful candidate must be available for shifts between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with instruction during DMS student lab activities

• Assist instructors during instructional periods in explanation and demonstration of scanning procedures

• Evaluate students based on existing rubrics and assessment tools, provided by instructors and provide student with feedback

• Support instructors in grading, simulation activities, and lab setup

• Work-integrated learning student supervision

• Independent supervision of students and provide tutorial/remedial support

• Share feedback to the program

• Maintain professional and ethical relations with students, colleagues, and industry partners

• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent sonography skills

• Proficient computer skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated professionalism

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to juggle competing priorities

Qualifications:

• A diploma in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

• Active Membership with Sonography Canada; CRGS and CRCS

• Recent scanning experience

• Recent precepting experience would be an asset

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

Remuneration: $37,762.06- $47,678.40 (based on 0.6 FTE) annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification – Instructional Assistant II).

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 14 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at [email protected].

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