Bone Density Technologist

MOHR Talent; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MOHR Talent is seeking a Bone Density Technologist to perform DEXA exams in a patient-centered imaging team in the Miami–Fort Lauderdale area.

The role requires ARRT and DEXA certification, an associate degree in radiologic technology, and strong skills in radiographic positioning and patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• Current ARRT certification and DEXA certification required.
• Strong knowledge of radiographic positioning and radiation safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality bone density (DEXA) imaging per physician orders.
• Verify patient identity and review orders for accuracy.
• Explain procedures and position patients for optimal images.
• Safely assist patients with positioning, including limited mobility.
• Operate and maintain DEXA imaging equipment per guidelines.
• Monitor equipment performance and complete software updates as scheduled.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Document patient information and imaging records in the EMR/RIS.
• Maintain logs and comply with regulatory standards.
• Support infection prevention and quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

DEXA imaging

ARRT certification

Radiologic positioning

Patient care

ALARA safety

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

DEXA equipment

EMR/EHR

RIS

Job description

Location: Locations all over Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area Kendal/Pembrooke Pines/Midtown/South Beach/Coral Gables)
Job Type: Full-Time

Join a Leading Healthcare Team

A respected and growing healthcare organization is seeking a Bone Density Technologist (DEXA Technologist) to join its patient-focused imaging team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced imaging professional who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care while working in a collaborative, quality-driven environment.

If you take pride in producing accurate diagnostic images, maintaining the highest safety standards, and creating a positive patient experience, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

Bone Density Technologist (DEXA)

As a Bone Density Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality bone density (DEXA) examinations while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and exceptional image quality. You will work closely with physicians and clinical staff to support accurate diagnoses and deliver outstanding patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality bone density (DEXA) imaging according to physician orders and established clinical protocols.
• Verify patient identity, review physician orders, and ensure examination accuracy prior to imaging.
• Explain procedures to patients and position them appropriately to obtain optimal diagnostic images.
• Safely assist patients with positioning, including those with limited mobility.
• Operate and maintain bone density imaging equipment while following manufacturer guidelines.
• Monitor equipment performance, coordinate routine maintenance, and ensure software updates are completed as scheduled.
• Apply radiation safety standards and follow ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles at all times.
• Work closely with radiologists and healthcare providers to ensure image quality and minimize repeat examinations.
• Accurately document patient information and complete required imaging records within electronic software systems.
• Maintain procedure logs, documentation, and imaging records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety procedures, and pregnancy screening (10-Day Rule) guidelines.
• Maintain adequate supplies needed for daily imaging procedures.
• Support clinical accreditation requirements and assist with quality assurance initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental operations.

QualificationsRequired

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Current certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Bone Density (DEXA) Certification.
• Strong knowledge of radiographic positioning, patient care, and radiation safety practices.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient-centered care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience performing bone density (DEXA) examinations.
• Experience working in an outpatient imaging center, physician practice, or hospital environment.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and radiology information systems (RIS).

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a compassionate, dependable imaging professional who thrives in a patient-focused environment and is committed to delivering high-quality diagnostic services. The ideal candidate demonstrates professionalism, technical excellence, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for patient care.

If you’re looking to join a stable healthcare organization that values quality, teamwork, and clinical excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

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