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Vail Health Hospital

DEXA Tech - Full Time

Avon, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

RAYUS Radiology

Bone Density Technologist

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $26.39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and ...

Vail Health Hospital

DEXA Tech - Full Time

Avon, CO · On-site

$22 - $28.39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered as a Bone Densitometry Equipment Operator (BDEO) in the state of Colorado International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) - Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT ® ...

D-H Lebanon-MHMH

Mammographer, Per Diem

Lebanon, NH · On-site

$35.60 - $55.18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Bone Densitometry (RT-BD) and Radiologic Technologist - Breast Sonography (RT- BS) preferred Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) or Certified Clinical Densitometry (CCD) from the ...

D-H Lebanon-MHMH

Mammographer, Per Diem

Lebanon, NH · On-site

$35.60 - $55.18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Bone Densitometry (RT-BD) and Radiologic Technologist - Breast Sonography (RT- BS) preferred Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) or Certified Clinical Densitometry (CCD) from the ...

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How much do bone densitometry technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for bone densitometry technologist in the United States is $75.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.12 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bone densitometry technologist?

To thrive as a Bone Densitometry Technologist, you generally need a background in radiologic technology or a related field, with relevant certification such as ARRT or ISCD credentials. Proficiency in operating dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scanners and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems are essential. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to educate and reassure patients help you excel in this position. These competencies ensure accurate bone density assessments, a positive patient experience, and effective collaboration within a healthcare team.

How much does a bone densitometry technologist make in Texas?

The average salary for a bone densitometry technologist in Texas is approximately $70,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Technologists with specialized skills and certification in densitometry may earn higher wages, and employment often requires knowledge of imaging equipment and patient care protocols.

What is a bone densitometry technologist?

A Bone Densitometry Technologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in performing bone density scans to assess bone health and diagnose conditions like osteoporosis. They operate specialized imaging equipment, typically DXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) machines, to measure bone mineral density. These technologists work closely with radiologists and physicians to ensure accurate imaging and patient care. Their role includes preparing patients for scans, positioning them correctly, and maintaining equipment. They also assist in interpreting results and explaining procedures to patients.

What does a bone densitometry technologist do?

A typical day for a Bone Densitometry Technologist involves preparing and positioning patients for DEXA scans, operating imaging equipment, documenting results, and explaining procedures to patients. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate reporting and quality care. The role balances direct patient interaction with technical operation of specialized equipment, and often includes maintaining patient records and assisting with scheduling. Since many positions are in hospitals or outpatient clinics, you can expect a team-oriented, supportive environment and regular daytime hours.

How to become a bone densitometry technologist?

To become a bone densitometry technologist, one typically needs to complete a formal education program in radiologic technology or a related field, followed by specialized training or certification in bone densitometry. Certification from organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent is often required or preferred, and maintaining certification may involve continuing education. Strong technical skills, knowledge of imaging equipment, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for this role.

How much does a bone densitometry technologist make?

The average salary for a bone densitometry technologist in California is around $80,000 to $90,000 per year, depending on experience, certifications, and work setting. Salaries can vary based on location, employer, and additional skills such as proficiency with imaging equipment and patient care.

How long does it take to become a Bone Densitometry Technologist?

Becoming a Bone Densitometry Technologist typically requires completing a radiologic technology program, which takes about 1 to 2 years, followed by specialized training or certification in bone densitometry. Most technologists also obtain certification through organizations like the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), which may require additional study and exam preparation. Overall, the process usually takes around 2 to 3 years after high school.
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Infographic showing various Bone Densitometry Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $156,123 per year, or $75.1 per hour.

Mammography / Bone Density Technologist

Envision Radiology

Denton, TX • On-site

$38.35 - $49.44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Envision Radiology is seeking a Full-time Mammo/Bone Dentistry tech
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Position Pay Range: $38.35 - $49.44
This role will support the new Denton Breast Imaging Center, opening in Fall 2026
Summary/Objective:
Performs routine and diagnostic exams relating to breast anatomy and bone density to obtain images at a satisfactory level with minimal supervision.
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. Also provides patient education on breast self-examination as needed.
2. Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent. Screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.
3. Obtains prior imaging as needed and performs high quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.
4. Performs Bone Density and Mammography 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 procedure 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 Mammography - 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 Mammography (M)
  • Registry in Bone Densitometry (BD) through ARRT or Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) through ISCD
  • Complete 40 hours of mammography orientation
  • Complete 8 hours of 3D tomosynthesis training (if applicable)
  • Current license from state medical board (if applicable)
  • Current CPR/BLS 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: 3
It is reasonably anticipated ALL 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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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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