DEXA Technologist

Hmixray; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated DEXA Technologist to join their team. In this critical role, you will perform high-quality DEXA and diagnostic radiographic services, ensuring the well-being of patients throughout their exams. Your expertise will contribute to achieving the best clinical outcomes while maintaining professional interactions with patients and colleagues. The company offers a supportive environment with dynamic cross-training opportunities, comprehensive medical benefits, and wellness programs. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Wellness Dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free Imaging Services for Family

Qualifications

• State license or ARRT certification may be required based on state regulations.
• Experience in a high-volume setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform DEXA and diagnostic radiographic services on patients.
• Monitor patient well-being and respond to medical issues during exams.
• Evaluate radiographs for technical quality and respond to physician inquiries.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Judgment

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

State License or ARRT Certification

Tools

DEXA Equipment

Radiographic Equipment

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 21^st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

1. Perform 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.
2. Monitor patient's well-being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
3. Evaluate radiographs and/or DEXA scans for technical quality.
4. Respond to physician questions regarding exams.
5. Understand and use 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.
6. Demonstrate competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
7. Safeguard any on-site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
8. Demonstrate respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
9. Be responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
10. Demonstrate respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
11. Demonstrate ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
12. Demonstrate ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are:

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

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

1. A state license and/or ARRT certification may be required depending on state regulations.
2. Experience working in a high-volume setting.
3. A high school diploma or GED.
4. BLS certification.

We Offer:

1. Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
2. Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
3. Wellness dollars
4. 401(k) Employer Match
5. Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

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