Radiologic & Bone Density Technologist

RAYUS Radiology•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Radiologic & Bone Density (DEXA) Technologist to join their team. The role involves operating assigned scanner(s) to produce images and/or bone scans of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. RAYUS is focused on making radiology a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment.

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
Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform Radiologic and Bone Density procedures independently

Nice To Haves

Experience performing Bone Density (DEXA) scans
Bilingual

Responsibilities

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, explaining the procedure and positioning patients appropriately.
Performs routine and advanced Radiologic imaging procedures with minimal supervision, while providing patient support.
Adjusts Radiologic scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques.
Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations.
Performs routine bone density (DXA) scans, providing patient support throughout the procedure.
Performs routine quality control (QC) and assurance tasks to ensure accurate bone mineral density (BMD) measurements and maintain equipment performance.
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.
Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use.
Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines.
Assist with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades.
Monitor the medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary.
Assist with the training of new team members, acting as a resource and providing technical expertise, as applicable.
Other Duties and Projects as Assigned.