DEXA Technologist - Float

Lumexa Imaging•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

For over 50 years, Charlotte Radiology has been a trusted partner and industry leader in providing expert clinical imaging services and exceptional patient care. Charlotte Radiology serves NC/SC area healthcare providers and patients through advanced imaging technology, 40+ convenient locations, and 500+ team members – 90% of whom directly touch patient care. Our mission and vision are to be recognized as the premier radiology expert, where people come first - solidified through collaborate teamwork and quality-driven, customer focused services. Charlotte Radiology values each individuals’ unique perspectives. Here, you will be a valued member of a larger diverse and inclusive team of experts all invested in one common goal – delivering exceptional care to our patients. Up to 10k Sign on bonus being offered to experienced techs! POSITION SUMMARY: Position is to provide quality bone-density DEXA studies in accordance with departmental protocol along with quality patient care in accordance with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Technologist will work directly with DEXA Specialists and Manager of DEXA Services to communicate any information to identify requirements for patient care and completion of DEXA procedures through finalized reporting process. Must be certified Radiologic Technologist with ARRT and have working knowledge of good general clinical practice skills in radiology setting.

Requirements

Junior College/Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology
ARRT
CPR Certified
Less than 1 year of Radiologic Technology experience
Proficient in basic computer skills in addition to all departmental and company applications
Basic knowledge patient care
DEXA specific protocol and policy
Communication skills to provide optimum patient medical information
Ability to understand and relay concise and accurate medical information
Maintain patient area to OSHA and HIPAA standards

Responsibilities

Perform DEXA scans according to protocol and quality assurance guidelines
Maintain patient area according to OSHA and HIPAA and NC Department of Energy and Natural Resources Radiation Protection Division standards
Research and update patient information including previous studies for comparison
Assist with acquiring required patient medical information and documentation needed for exam