Dexa Scanner

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 500 Red Creek Dr, Henrietta, New York, United States of America, 14623 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem Scheduled Weekly Hours: As Scheduled Department: 500282 Program Mgmt Orthopaedics Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCG 210 H Compensation Range: $28.00 - $36.40 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ Responsibilities: Produces high quality DEXA scans by conducting scans in a safe and efficient manner. Independently performs DEXA (dual x-ray absorptiometry) scans on clinical and/or research patients as per MD order. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with departmental policies. Provides accurate analysis of DEXA scan data and forwards such data to supervising MD office. Scans data into web-based computer system. Interacts with both internal and external physician/providers offices as needed. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use of immobilization devices when warranted. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS + Prepares room and patient per MD order, properly sets up equipment, and positions patients. + Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure. Collects patient history prior to completing DEXA scan. + Produces a diagnostic, high quality scan for interpretation. Reviews the DEXA scan for accuracy and reports results/issues to supervising MDu2019s office. + Operates and maintains equipment to conduct test for DEXA, including daily QA calibration. Initiates service requests for any DEXA scanner issues. + Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transfer boards, hover mats. + Completes all necessary insurance verification prior to scan and bills for scans accurately. + Interacts with internal and external providers/physicians. + May participate in clinical trials research, as needed. + May assist with training of staff, as needed. + Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE + Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required + Or equivalent combination of education and experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS + Maintains current NYS licensure required + ISCD or CBDT certification upon hire preferred The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the Universityu2019s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create u2013 and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a Current Employee, please log into myURHR to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. Learn. Discover. Heal. Create. Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the worldu2019s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundariesu2014always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If youu2019re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever betteru2014Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

Created: 2025-11-03