Clinical Coordinator - Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Located in the vibrant city of Frisco, Texas, Collin College is a prominent community college dedicated to providing quality education and fostering student success across various disciplines. With a commitment to academic excellence and workforce development, Collin College supports diverse educational programs tailored to meet industry standards and community needs. This institution prides itself on creating a supportive learning environment where both students and faculty thrive while advancing their professional and academic goals.

The position available is a full-time Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (NMMI) Instructor and Clinical Coordinator located at Collin College's primary campus at 9700 Wade Boulevard, Frisco, Texas. The salary for this role ranges from $65,420 to $79,780.50 annually, depending on the candidate's experience, and compensation is competitive in the educational sector. The successful candidate will assume a multifaceted role combining teaching, clinical coordination, and student mentorship. This unique position requires the individual to oversee clinical partnerships, manage clinical site procurement, and coordinate student placements in healthcare settings that align with nuclear medicine and molecular imaging standards. The role will ensure that instructional practices stay current with industry advancements and accreditation standards.

The instructor is responsible for delivering didactic, laboratory, and clinical courses to NMMI students, maintaining updated teaching materials and methodologies, and fostering student success through advising and mentoring. Coordinating clinical education is a significant component, encompassing the management of clinical site agreements, overseeing student clinical rotations, and evaluating clinical learning environments to ensure they meet program and accreditation requirements. The position demands excellent collaboration skills to maintain strong relationships with clinical affiliates and supervisors, support competency development, and ensure radiation safety and regulatory compliance in training settings.

Additional duties include participating in curriculum development, program review, and continuous improvement initiatives. The incumbent will also be involved in data collection and reporting related to program effectiveness and student outcomes, contributing to advisory committees, and engaging in community outreach to enhance workforce partnerships. This dynamic role supports both academic and practical learning experiences, ensuring that students graduate with the necessary skills and competencies to excel in nuclear medicine technology careers. It also involves maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment and adhering to radiopharmaceutical handling and radiation protection protocols.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a bachelor’s degree and post-certification clinical experience in nuclear medicine technology, who seek to contribute to education and clinical training within a supportive college community. Candidates with teaching experience, knowledge of JRCNMT accreditation standards, and familiarity with clinical education coordination will find this role rewarding. Importantly, this is a security sensitive position requiring a criminal background check, emphasizing the college’s commitment to safety and integrity.

Working at Collin College offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking institution that values professional development, community engagement, and academic rigor. The college provides a collaborative work environment focused on student achievement and innovation in educational practices. The role embraces the evolving nature of healthcare education, particularly in the field of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, ensuring that students receive high-quality preparation for their careers.