Full Time or Part Time Bone Density Technologist - Lakewood, CO

Full Time
Lakewood, CO 80228
$27.35 - $38.60 an hour
Posted
Job description

Health Images - Women's Imaging Lakewood is looking for a Full Time or Part Time Bone Density Technologist to join our team!
The schedule will support shifts Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Welcome to Health Images! Since 2000, our company mission has remained the same, “To improve lives through unmistakable quality and spectacular service”. Our vision to revolutionize diagnostic imaging is raising the bar for patient access, convenience, and overall experience, while delivering consistent, accurate, and timely results.

Metro Denver is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation. The city offers more than 5,000 acres of trails, parks, golf courses and playgrounds. With panoramic mountain views and nearly 300 days of sunshine, it’s a perfect place to call home

Our reputation for excellence allows us to grow our services – we are seeking passionate and dynamic team members to join us today!

Summary/Objective:

Performs various types of diagnostic X-Ray and Bone Density procedures, adjusts equipment settings, determines proper voltage and exposure and positions patient. Performs specific procedures utilizing ionizing radiation. Assists physicians in assigned examination utilizing contrast media and/or specific tomographic examinations.

Position Pay Range: $27.35 - $38.60

Essential Functions

1. Interfaces with patient to ascertain medical history and provides instructions and explanation of the procedure and/or exam to obtain the best possible image.

2. Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent. Screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.

3. Obtains prior films/exams as needed and performs high quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.

4. Performs exams while attending to patient’s care before, during and following exam and notifies the appropriate party if patient’s condition changes at any time.

5. Transfers images to other locations as needed.

6. Coordinates scan protocols with Radiologist.

7. Maintains and regularly inspects equipment and immediately reports any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies.

8. Interfaces with Lead Technologist & Center/Area Manager regarding any and all departmental concerns.

9. Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

1. Technical Capacity.

2. Ethical Conduct.

3. Thoroughness.

4. Time Management.

5. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervision responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in an environmentally controlled outpatient clinical environment. Potential exposure to radiation, which is minimized by the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Possible exposure to bodily fluids, communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation and other conditions common to a medical office environment. Often requires work in cool, dimly lighted rooms.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

  • Two plus years’ experience in X-Ray- preferred
  • Two plus years’ experience in Bone Density – preferred
  • Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated, a problem solver and a team player
  • Ability to navigate multiple computer screens and browsers quickly and accurately
  • Ability to excel in a very fast-pace team environment
  • Ability to continuously “exceed” company and customer expectation
  • Strong communication skills & professional demeanor

Education/Certifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Technologist program
  • Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
  • Registry in Radiography (R)
  • Registry in Bone Densitometry (BD) through ARRT or Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) through ISCD
  • Current license from state medical board (if applicable)
  • Current CPR certification

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

None required for this position.

Compliance

Adheres to Envision’s Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and attends annual Compliance training as set forth by the Company.

Company Benefits

Below is a list of benefits that are offered to employees, once eligibility is met.

  • Health Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Company Matched 401k Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Other duties may be assigned as needed by supervisor.

OSHA Exposure Rating: 2

It is reasonably anticipated SOME employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids.

Envision Radiology is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by application federal, state or local law.

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