Radiologic and Bone Densitometry Technologist

Whspmedical; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive workplace

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities to learn from experts

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Brighton, MA is seeking a Radiologic and Bone Densitometry Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. You will operate imaging equipment, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with care teams. Candidates should have an associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, a valid license, and ARRT certification. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities in a dynamic, supportive environment focused on women’s health and athletic performance.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in Radiologic Technology is mandatory.
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist License.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general radiographic imaging procedures as ordered.
• Conduct DXA to assess bone health and body composition.
• Maintain and calibrate radiology and DXA equipment.

Skills

Proficiency with radiology equipment

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Demonstrated commitment to patient safety

Ability to work independently

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in Radiologic Technology

Current Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist License

Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Tools

DXA systems

Electronic health records

Job description

Radiologic and Bone
Densitometry Technologist,
WHSP Medical, P.C.

Location: Brighton, MA
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Reports To: Jen Thompson, Practice Manager

Position Overview:

The Radiologic and Bone Densitometry Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including radiographic imaging and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans, to support the care of athletes across their lifespan, with a focus on musculoskeletal health, athletic performance, and preventive care. This position requires expertise in operating imaging equipment, patient care, and collaboration with medical providers and care teams to ensure accurate imaging and a positive patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform general radiographic imaging procedures as ordered by licensed healthcare providers.

Conduct DXA to assess bone health and body composition.

Review and evaluate requisitions for diagnostic imaging procedures and bone density examinations, ensuring the appropriateness of the procedure prescribed based on the diagnosis and clinical presentation for routine examinations.

Explain imaging procedures to patients and families.

Educate patients and families on safety protocols and ensure understanding of radiation risks and protective measures.

Apply and uphold ALARA principles in all imaging procedures to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and self.

Position patients appropriately and ensure safety protocols and comfort during imaging.

Collaborate with clinical team members to support coordinated, patient-centered care.

Maintain and calibrate radiology and DXA equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with quality and safety standards.

Ensure imaging studies meet regulatory and clinical quality standards and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Maintain knowledge of radiation safety and ensure adherence to federal, state, and institutional safety guidelines.

Support scheduling of imaging services and ensure appropriate documentation, coding, and imaging protocols are followed.

Maintain continuing education and certification in radiologic technology and DXA scanning.

Qualifications

Required:

Associate’s degree or higher in Radiologic Technology

Current Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist License

Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Proficiency with radiology equipment, DXA systems, and electronic health records

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams

Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, comfort, and education

Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment

Preferred:

Certification by the International Society for Clinical Densitometry

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical imaging

What We Offer:

A supportive, empowering workplace focused on advancing women’s health and athletic performance

A dynamic environment with athletes, performers, and active women of all ages

Opportunities to learn from leading experts in women’s sports medicine, performance, and wellness

Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and brief cover letter outlining your interest in working at the intersection of women’s health, sports, and performance to [e-mail]

WHSP Medical is an equal opportunity employer. WHSP Medical provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or military service.