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Avon, Colorado, United States
Onsite
Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
• Perform dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA/DXA) scans in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
• Accurately position patients and operate imaging equipment to obtain high-quality, diagnostic images
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the exam, answering questions, and ensuring comfort and safety
• Review and verify patient information, physician orders, and exam requirements prior to imaging
• Analyze scan results for quality and completeness; ensure proper documentation and submission for physician interpretation
• Maintain accurate records in the electronic health record (EHR) and imaging systems
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection control protocols at all times
• Perform routine quality control checks and equipment calibration per manufacturer and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to ensure timely and efficient patient care
• Provide education to patients on bone health, as appropriate within scope
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Certifications (1 of the following required):
Registered as a Bone Densitometry Equipment Operator (BDEO) in the state of Colorado
International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) – Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT®)
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - certified radiology, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapists
Benefits at Vail Health Include:
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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
