DEXA Scan Technician | Onsite Training & Growth

Brightlightimaging; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

On-site training

Uniform allowance

Competitive pay

Job summary

Bright Light Medical Imaging in Arlington Heights seeks a compassionate DEXA Scan Technician to join our radiology team. You will perform DEXA exams, assist with patient positioning, ensure safety, and maintain accurate documentation with HIPAA compliance.

The role requires direct patient interaction, on-site training, and strict adherence to clinical protocols. Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, onsite position with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR-BLS certification is required.
• Experience with patients in healthcare or clinical setting preferred.
• Ability to assist patients with positioning and transfers safely.
• Strong communication and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform DEXA examinations following physician orders and protocols.
• Verify patient identity and medical history relevant to the exam.
• Explain procedures and provide clear instructions to patients.
• Position patients and operate DEXA equipment to obtain high-quality images.
• Review scans for quality and document results accurately.
• Maintain patient records and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Follow radiation safety and departmental procedures.
• Provide a clean, organized exam room and equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Detail orientation

Teamwork

HIPAA privacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA certification (Preferred)

Tools

DEXA equipment operation

Radiology safety procedures

Job description

Bright Light Medical Imaging in Arlington Heights seeks a compassionate DEXA Scan Technician to join our radiology team. You will perform DEXA exams, assist with patient positioning, ensure safety, and maintain accurate documentation with HIPAA compliance.

The role requires direct patient interaction, on-site training, and strict adherence to clinical protocols. Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, onsite position with opportunities for professional growth.