DEXA Technologist

Hmixray; Fallbrook (CA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account

Wellness dollars

401(k) match

Free imaging services for family

Job summary

Radiology Forward is seeking a DEXA Technologist in California to perform bone density and radiographic studies with a focus on patient safety and quality imaging. The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and professional conduct in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Candidates should have a state license/ARRT certification where required, a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification. Competitive benefits and on-site imaging services are provided to staff and immediate family.

Qualifications

• State license and/or ARRT certification may be required depending on state regulations.
• Experience in a high-volume imaging setting.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs high quality DEXA (Bone Density) and radiographic services within licensure.
• Monitors patient well-being during exams and responds to discomfort.
• Evaluates radiographs and DEXA scans for technical quality.
• Responds to physician questions regarding exams.
• Safeguards patient privacy and on-site medications.

Skills

DEXA imaging

Radiology tech

Patient care

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a DEXA Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

• Performs high quality DEXA (Bone Density) and diagnostic radiographic services (limited to chest, extremities, skull, and torso-skeletal) on patients, within the legal scope of licensure.
• Monitors patient's well- being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
• Evaluates radiographs and/or DEXA scans for technical quality.
• Responds to physician questions regarding exams.
• Understands and uses the scales, field of view, gain, voltage, amps and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images and/or DEXA scans.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are:

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrates a high level of competency and ensures team members are safeguarding patient property and Patient Health Information.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

• A state license and/or ARRT certification may be required depending on state regulations.
• Must have experience working in a high-volume setting.
• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have BLS certification.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour