What are the responsibilities and job description for the DEXA TECHNOLOGIST position at RadNet Long Beach?
Job Description :
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
century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will :
- Performs 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.
- Monitors patient's well- being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
- Evaluates radiographs and / or DEXA scans for technical quality.
- Responds to physician questions regarding exams.
- Understands and uses 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.
- Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
- Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
- Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
- Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
- Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
- Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
- Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.
You Are :
To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have :
Pay Range :
USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 / per hour
Shift : Mornings
Shift Variations :
Monday - Friday 8am to 4 : 30pm
Salary : $18 - $22