DEXA Technologist

3 months ago


Waldorf, United States RadNet Full time
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Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Dexa Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

  • Performs high quality DEXA (Bone Density) and diagnostic radiographic services (limited to chest, extremities, skull, and torso-skeletal) on patients, within the legal scope of licensure.
  • Monitors patient's well- being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
  • Evaluates radiographs and/or DEXA scans for technical quality.
  • Responds to physician questions regarding exams.
  • Understands and uses the scales, field of view, gain, voltage, amps and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images and/or DEXA scans.

If You Are:

  • Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
  • You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
  • You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

  • A state license and/or ARRT certification may be required depending on state regulations.
  • Must have experience working in a high-volume setting.
  • Requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must have BLS/CPR certification.