DEXA Radiology Technologist
Las Vegas, NV
GLC On-The-Go
5x8 hrs

DEXA Technologist - Cardiology | Las Vegas, NV | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $2,852 - $3,002
• Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks

Join a leading healthcare facility as a DEXA Technologist specializing in Cardiology in Las Vegas, NV. In this contract position, you will be responsible for performing and analyzing DXA scans, producing high-quality images for interpretation, and maintaining accurate documentation. Your expertise will ensure patient comfort and understanding throughout the examination process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs and analyzes DXA scans.
• Produces images of optimal quality for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.
• Analyzes scans and makes preliminary interpretation of results.
• Maintains documentation/database requirements to ensure that all technical data is entered timely and accurately.
• Notifies management and takes proper action to address equipment malfunctions.
• Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Ensures patients' comfort during and after the exam.
• Knowledgeable in acquiring, archiving, transmitting, and printing images via PACS.
• Reports any malfunctions to the help desk and PACS Administrator immediately.
• Knowledgeable in billing via RIS.
• Provides instruction/mentoring to new hires and Radiology students.
• Continually strives to learn new technical information and skills through attendance of periodic in-service programs and participation in professional affiliation sessions.
• Participates in off-site community educational events.
• May be required to rotate through all imaging modalities, sites, and/or locations.
• Provides training, supervision, mentoring, and evaluation support for new hires, students, and other clinical learners as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Certifications:

• Must be a Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), in good standing.
• Certification in Bone Densitometry (BD) required within one year of hire: R.T. (R) (BD) (ARRT).
• Certification as a Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) through the International Society of Clinical Densitometry required within one year of hire.
• Current state licensure required prior to employment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross certification required.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• Minimum one year experience as a general Radiologic Technologist with BMD training preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a DEXA Technologist in Cardiology, apply today!