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RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST

Caribou, ME · On-site

$25.50 - $37.50/hr

In this role, you will perform Diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy, and Bone Density procedures for ... State of Maine Licensed Radiology Technologist Availability: * Sunday through Saturday per shift ...

RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST

Caribou, ME · On-site

$25.50 - $37.50/hr

In this role, you will perform Diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy, and Bone Density procedures for ... State of Maine Licensed Radiology Technologist Availability: * Sunday through Saturday per shift ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * And * ARRT-R ... Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * Or * ARRT-BD Bone Density ...

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How much do bone density technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for bone density technologist in the United States is $35.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bone density technologist?

A Bone Density Technologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in performing bone densitometry tests, such as dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans, to measure bone mineral density. These tests help diagnose conditions like osteoporosis and assess fracture risk. Bone Density Technologists operate specialized imaging equipment, ensure patient safety and comfort, and provide accurate results to physicians for diagnosis and treatment planning. They may work in hospitals, clinics, or specialized imaging centers and often require certification or licensure depending on regional regulations.

What does a bone density technologist do?

The duties and responsibilities of a bone density technologist focus on measuring bone density and bone health in patients. Some employers call this position "bone densitometry technologist." In this career, you use specialized radiology equipment to measure bone density and check for conditions, such as osteopenia and osteoporosis. To check the bones of a patient, you typically perform a procedure called a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scan (DEXA scan). You interact with the patient, position them during the scan, and record the results for the relevant physician or other medical professionals. You can find this position at both hospitals and specialized clinics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bone density technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bone Density Technologist, you need a background in radiologic technology or a related field, typically with certification such as ARRT or ISCD. Familiarity with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scanners and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to explain procedures to patients help set top performers apart. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic results, patient comfort, and compliance with safety standards in bone density testing.

What is the difference between Bone Density Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectBone Density TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CertificationsBone densitometry certification, ARRT or equivalentARRT certification in radiography or related
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics, hospitals, outpatient centersHospitals, clinics, imaging centers
Job DutiesPerforming bone density scans, assessing osteoporosis riskPerforming various diagnostic imaging procedures

Both roles require imaging certifications and work in healthcare settings, but Bone Density Technologists focus specifically on bone density scans for osteoporosis diagnosis, while Radiologic Technologists perform a broader range of imaging procedures. The choice depends on your specialization interest within medical imaging.

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Infographic showing various Bone Density 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 $73,307 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST

Cary Medical Center

Caribou, ME • On-site

$25.50 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 hours ago


Cary Medical Center rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

261st of 1,065 rated hospitals


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Schedule: Full-Time / 36 Hours
Shift: Rotating
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Range
$25.50 - $37.50 per hour
The compensation range listed above represents the good-faith range Cary Medical Center anticipates relying upon when making an offer for this position. Starting pay is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and market conditions.
Job Summary:
Cary Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our dedicated imaging team. In this role, you will perform Diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy, and Bone Density procedures for both inpatients and outpatients, with a focus on high-quality outcomes, exceptional patient care, and radiation safety.
We take pride in our workplace culture - so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth year in a row. At Cary, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team where your expertise and compassion make a real difference every day.
Essential Job Duties:
  • Completes diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy and bone density procedures following departmental protocols
  • Confidently explains diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy and bone density procedures to customers
  • Accurately and consistently completes required Diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy and Bone Density paperwork
  • Assists the Front Office staff in insuring orders for Diagnostic Radiology, Fluoroscopy and Bone Density procedures are appropriate
  • Maintains current standards of practice through review of current literature, including information on best practice
  • Performs daily, monthly, quarterly quality control as appropriate
  • Communicates examination outcomes to Radiologists appropriately
  • Oversight of inventory (medical supplies and other supplies)
  • Participates in quality management oversight and data acquisition
  • Bring issues and potential solutions to the attention of the Manager of Imaging Services
  • Demonstrates outstanding professional behaviors
  • Maintains processor operation
  • Completes assigned Diagnostic Radiology duties per room assignment or evening/night tech duties
  • Attends departmental meetings with the Manager of Imaging Services and the Medical Director of Imaging Services as requested.
  • Complies with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

Requirements
Licenses and Education:
  • State of Maine Licensed Radiology Technologist

Availability:
  • Sunday through Saturday per shift assigned. Call required on a rotating basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal or Maine law.
Contact:
  • To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information. .

Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider

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