Radiologic & Bone Density Technologist

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About the role

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Radiologic & Bone Density (DEXA) Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together!

Responsibilities

• Patient Radiologic Imaging (40%)
  • Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
  • Explains and prepares patients for Radiologic imaging procedures that will be performed, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately imaged
  • Performs routine and advanced Radiologic imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illness and/or injury with minimal supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
  • Adjusts Radiologic scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
  • Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and coworkers
• Dual Absorptiometry (DXA) / Bone Densitometry (30%)
  • Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
  • Performs routine bone density (DXA), while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
  • Performs routine quality control (QC) and assurance tasks to ensure accurate bone mineral density (BMD) measurements and maintain equipment performance
  • Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and other team members
• General Technologist Duties and Responsibilities (20%)
  • Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
  • Accurately maintains patient records within the Radiology Information System (RIS)
  • Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
  • Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
  • Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines
• Radiologic Department Support (5%)
  • Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
  • Monitors the medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
  • Assists with the training of new team members, acting as a resource and providing technical expertise, as applicable
• Other duties and projects as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma, or equivalent
• Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Sufficient training and experience to competently perform Radiologic and Bone Density procedures independently

Qualifications

• Experience performing Bone Density (DEXA) scans (preferred)
• Bilingual (preferred)

About RAYUS

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services — all to provide the highest level of patient care possible. We bring brilliance to health and wellness.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance
• Pet insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.