Bone Density Technologist

Mohr Talent; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohr Talent is seeking a Bone Density Technologist (DEXA) to join a patient-focused imaging team in the Miami area. The role performs DEXA exams with careful attention to safety and image quality, collaborating with radiologists to support accurate diagnoses and exceptional patient care.

The position requires an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and DEXA certification, with strong knowledge of positioning and radiation safety.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree and ARRT certification required.
• DEXA certification required.
• Strong knowledge of radiographic positioning and radiation safety practices.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality DEXA imaging according to physician orders and protocols.
• Verify patient identity and orders for accuracy before imaging.
• Explain procedures and position patients for optimal images.
• Operate and maintain DEXA equipment following manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensure ALARA safety principles are followed at all times.
• Document patient information and imaging records in EMR/RIS systems.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance as scheduled.
• Support clinical accreditation and quality assurance initiatives.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

DEXA Certification

Tools

EMR systems

RIS

Job description

Bone Density Technologist

Coral Gables, Florida Direct Hire $75000 /

Job Description

Bone Density Technologist (DEXA)

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

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

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.

Qualifications

Required

• 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

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

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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