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Company Name : Colorado Springs Radiologists / PENRAD Imaging
Location : Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Position : DEXA Operator (Full Time)
Job Description : Job Title: DEXA Operator
Reports to: X-Ray Lead and Director of Clinical Services
Supervises: N/A
FLSA status: Non-Exempt
Summary Description
This position is responsible for applying their expertise in the area of obtaining diagnostic radiographic DEXA scans while providing exemplary quality service to patients.
This position is 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Will cover other shifts and locations as needed. Click here for FT benefit information.
Essential Functions
Prepares patients for exams by greeting the patient by his/her entire name, obtaining patient history information necessary to perform or evaluate the procedure, and providing instructions and explanation of the procedure to obtain the best possible image and reduce the patient’s anxiety.
Prepares area for exam by ensuring the proper equipment and supplies are available before the patient is called for exam.
Operates DEXA machine to obtain spine, hip, and forearm bone densitometry scans.
Selects appropriate anatomical regions of interest and submits for Radiologist interpretation.
Attends to patient’s care before, during and immediately following exam and notifies the appropriate party if patient’s condition changes at any time.
Performs daily inspections of equipment and reports immediately any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies.
Performs clerical duties related to the procedures including entering information into company-specific software and documenting information into patient charts.
Cleans exam rooms and restocks supplies for next patient.
Interfaces with Lead regarding any and all departmental concerns.
Attends regular staff meetings and complies with all company policies and procedures.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned by administration.
Employment Standards
Knowledge:
Business-specific knowledge: Knowledge of: Colorado Springs Radiologists, P.C. policies and procedures, business-specific software, safety regulations.
Industry-specific knowledge: Knowledge of: laws and regulations pertaining to medical records and patient confidentiality, ethics and standards of appropriate professional organization(s), ICD-10 and CPT coding, radiation safety, aseptic technique.
Mastery:
Specialized equipment: DEXA imaging equipment, computer, printer, Oxygen tanks, RIS and PACS.
Abilities:
Ability to: work independently with minimal supervision; organize and prioritize work and complete within established, reasonable time frames; follow verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain professional working relationships with staff, physicians, management, patients and external contacts; pursue educational and training opportunities to continually add to personal and professional growth in knowledge, skills and abilities pertaining to this position; maintain strict confidentiality of patient, business and employee information at all times; exercise professional judgment and perform all duties in compliance with medical ethics and OSHA standards.
Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification: State of Colorado Limited Scope license with ISCD certification or ARRT (R) and BLS certification required.
Desirable or Special Qualifications: Previous DEXA experience preferred.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Position: DEXA Operator
NOTE: These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. The Company will make reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to the Company or a direct threat.
Physical Requirements
X
Seeing
X
Ability to move distances between office or buildings
Color Perception
(Red, Green, Amber)
Climbing – Ladder – High Roof Tops
X
Hearing / Listening
X
Pushing / Pulling
X
Touching
X
Lifting
X
Dexterity
X
Occasionally lifting 50 pounds
X
Finger
X
Carrying
X
Hand
X
Occasionally carrying 25 pounds
X
Driving (local)
Sitting for extended periods of time
X
Standing for extended periods of time
Other, which includes:
Mental / Reasoning Requirements
Reading – SIMPLE
X
Writing – SIMPLE
X
Basic Math Skills
X
Reading – COMPLEX
Writing – COMPLEX
Analysis / Comprehension
X
Clerical
X
Judgment / Decision Making
Work Environment
X
Shift Work
Outside
X
Pressurized Equipment
X
Works Alone
Extreme Heat
X
Moving Objects
X
Works with Others
Extreme Cold
High Places – minimal
X
Verbal Contact w/ Others
Noise – minimal
Fumes / Odors
X
Face to Face Contact
X
Mechanical Equipment
X
Hazardous Materials
X
Inside
X
Electrical Equipment
Dirt or Dust
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of personnel so classified, nor are these statements intended to create a contract of employment between the employee and Colorado Springs Radiologists, P.C. Colorado Springs Radiologists, P.C. is an at-will employer.
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