DEXA Imaging Technologist

Akumin®; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Defined PTO and sick time programs

Job summary

Akumin in Fort Lauderdale is hiring a DEXA Technologist for a full-time radiology role focused on high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient safety. Responsibilities include performing digital x-ray procedures, ensuring radiation safety, and effective communication with radiologists and patients.

The candidate will train others as needed and may troubleshoot equipment including PACS and associated peripherals, while supporting a team in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's Degree preferred.
• ARRT (R) and state license, if applicable, required.
• CPR certification required.
• Able to travel to multiple locations; local travel may be required.
• COVID-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality diagnostic x-ray images with attention to radiation safety.
• Ensure patient safety and proper documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients and radiologists.
• May train new Radiologic Technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
• Troubleshoot X-ray unit and peripheral equipment (PACS, computers).

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Mobility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree preferred

Radiology School training

Tools

PACS

Job description

Akumin in Fort Lauderdale is hiring a DEXA Technologist for a full-time radiology role focused on high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient safety. Responsibilities include performing digital x-ray procedures, ensuring radiation safety, and effective communication with radiologists and patients.

The candidate will train others as needed and may troubleshoot equipment including PACS and associated peripherals, while supporting a team in a busy clinical setting.