About this role
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.
Essential Duties and 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
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Licensing/Certification:
- Junior College/Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology
- ARRT
- CPR Certified
Experience (years and type):
- Less than 1 year of Radiologic Technology experience
Knowledge and Skills:
- 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
Travel Required (% of time):
- 26-50%
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
- Full day of walking and standing
- Lift more than 50 lbs.
- Lifting may include assisting patients on and off the scan table
Charlotte Radiology offers competitive base salary and comprehensive health and welfare benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Telehealth, Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and 401k Retirement Savings.
Charlotte Radiology is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
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About Lumexa Imaging
Lumexa Imaging is one of the nation’s largest providers of outpatient medical imaging, with a mission to expand access to advanced, high-quality, and affordable diagnostic care. We operate more than 180 centers across 13 states, including more than 85 centers in joint ventures with leading health systems. With over 5,000 team members and a clinical network of more than 1,000 subspecialized radiologists, we perform over 4 million outpatient studies each year. Lumexa Imaging is the partner of choice for health systems and radiologists, delivering best-in-class clinical excellence, operations, and state-of-the-art technology across our platform. As the healthcare landscape shifts toward more convenient, lower-cost outpatient solutions, Lumexa Imaging is uniquely positioned to meet this growing demand, bringing clarity, comfort, and compassionate care to more patients in more communities.
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What you'll do
- The DEXA Technologist is responsible for performing quality bone-density DEXA studies and ensuring quality patient care in accordance with departmental protocols. They will work closely with DEXA Specialists and the Manager of DEXA Services to communicate patient care requirements and complete DEXA procedures.
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