Precision DEXA Technologist — Bone Health Scans

Stem Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Stem Health in Canada is hiring a certified DEXA Technologist to join our diagnostic team. You will perform bone density and body composition scans, ensuring precise positioning, adherence to ISCD standards, and high-quality reporting for preventive care.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of DEXA experience, CM RITO registration eligibility, CBDT/ISCD certification, and a patient-friendly approach to communicating results within a private, physician-led clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Registered with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO), or eligible for registration.
• CBDT® through the ISCD, or ARRT bone densitometry certification; ISCD CBDT® preferred.
• Background in radiologic technology or closely related clinical field.
• 1–2 years hands-on DEXA scanning experience, including central spine/hip and body composition protocols.
• Proficiency in DEXA image analysis and reporting software.
• Knowledge of osteoporosis, FRAX, and body composition metrics and their clinical significance.
• Meticulous attention to positioning, scan quality, and QC protocol adherence.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; able to explain results clearly to members.
• Experience with EHR and digital imaging platforms.
• Experience in a private clinic, executive health, or preventive medicine setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• DEXA scanning and image acquisition at central skeletal sites for bone mineral density assessment and fracture risk stratification.
• Conduct total body composition scans to measure lean mass, fat mass, visceral adipose tissue, and regional body composition.
• Ensure precise patient positioning and scan acquisition in accordance with ISCD standards and manufacturer protocols.
• Review scans for image quality, artifacts, and diagnostic completeness; troubleshoot to optimize acquisition.
• Perform daily phantom calibration and quality control procedures.
• Maintain QC logs and escalate equipment concerns promptly.
• Coordinate routine maintenance and servicing of DEXA equipment with the operations team.
• Uphold ALARA radiation safety principles and regulatory standards.
• Document all procedures and scan data in the clinic's EHR and imaging systems.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to integrate DEXA results into preventive care plans.

Skills

DEXA scanning

CBDT ISCD

CMRITO eligibility

EHR systems

Interpersonal skills

Education

CBDT ISCD certification

ARRT certification

Radiologic technology background

Tools

DEXA analysis software

Imaging management systems

Job description

Stem Health in Canada is hiring a certified DEXA Technologist to join our diagnostic team. You will perform bone density and body composition scans, ensuring precise positioning, adherence to ISCD standards, and high-quality reporting for preventive care.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of DEXA experience, CM RITO registration eligibility, CBDT/ISCD certification, and a patient-friendly approach to communicating results within a private, physician-led clinic setting.