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Vail Health Hospital

DEXA Tech - Full Time

Avon, CO · On-site

$22 - $28.39/hr

The DEXA Technician performs bone density (DXA) scans to assess bone health and support the diagnosis and monitoring of conditions such as osteoporosis. This role ensures high-quality imaging ...

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How much do dexa scan jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average weekly pay for dexa scan in the United States is $2,070.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,836.54 and $2,326.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dexa scan?

A Dexa Scan job typically involves operating a Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) machine to measure bone density and body composition. Professionals in this role, such as radiologic technologists, work in hospitals, clinics, or imaging centers to assist doctors in diagnosing osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions. They prepare patients for scans, ensure proper positioning, and maintain imaging equipment. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of radiation safety, and patient care skills are essential for this role.

What does a dexa scan technologist do?

A typical day for a Dexa Scan Technologist involves preparing and positioning patients for bone density scans, operating specialized DEXA equipment, and ensuring high-quality imaging results. You will review patient medical histories, explain procedures to alleviate any concerns, and meticulously follow safety protocols. Collaboration with radiologists and other healthcare professionals is also common, as you verify scan images and sometimes assist in interpreting results. The workload can vary, but you can expect a steady flow of scheduled patients with opportunities for direct patient care and technical skill development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the dexa scan position?

To excel as a Dexa Scan Technologist, you need a solid background in radiologic technology with certification from an accredited program, such as ARRT or equivalent licensure. Expertise in operating DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scanners and familiarity with medical imaging software are vital. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach help in effective patient interaction and precise data collection. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate results, ensuring patient comfort, and upholding safety standards during bone density assessments.

How to become a Dexa Scan tech?

To become a Dexa Scan technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized training in operating DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) equipment. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the state or employer, and knowledge of anatomy, radiation safety, and imaging procedures is essential.
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Infographic showing various Dexa Scan job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,682 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

DEXA Technologist - Radiologic Technologist - Summer Cohort

BodySpec

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$120K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

We're actively building our summer cohort, apply now and we'll be in touch as spots open up.
Want a calmer pace, motivated clients, and a team that's actually fun to work with? As a DEXA Technologist at BodySpec, you'll specialize in preventive health scans in a startup environment where your work matters. Same clinical professionalism, better quality of life.
First-year DEXA Technologists in NYC can expect to earn up to $120,099 in total cash compensation, plus equity.
You'll Love This Job If You Have:
  • Passion for Preventive Health: You believe health is about more than treating illness-you want to help people understand their bodies and reach their goals.
  • Customer Service Instincts: You love one-on-one interaction and creating great experiences. You're warm, professional, and can make anyone feel comfortable-without the pressure of building your own book of business.
  • Startup Energy: You're energized by variety and building something new. Traditional healthcare feels slow and bureaucratic to you. You want to be part of a small, dynamic team where your work actually matters.
  • Grit and Flexibility: You don't mind early mornings or getting your hands dirty. You're resourceful-when something's broken, you fix it or propose solutions instead of waiting for someone else.
What Will You Do?
  • Perform DEXA scans (bone density and body composition) and guide clients through a seamless, professional experience
  • Own your scanning days-manage your schedule, equipment, and client flow with autonomy
  • Work in our storefront locations, delivering consistent, high-quality scans
  • Handle light administrative work and equipment care
  • Complete paid onboarding training (one week, travel covered) to learn our systems and scanning protocols
Schedule
Full-time with 8-hour shifts. Start times typically range from 7:00am to 12:00pm. One weekend day per week required.Requirements
  • New York State Radiography license
  • OR ARRT certification (Radiography)
  • Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
Compensation
  • Hourly Rate: $53.00/hour ($110,240 annualized at 40 hrs/week)
  • Performance Bonus: Up to 7% of base annually ($7,717) half paid in cash ($3,859), half in stock options
  • Team Revenue Bonus: $500/month when we hit monthly goals ($6,000 annually-we hit our goals 9 out of 12 months in 2025)
  • Total Cash Compensation: Up to $120,099
  • Equity: Stock options through performance bonus and additional grants based on performance
All team members regardless of position are eligible for additional stock option grants and profit sharing based on performance. We expect both cash and equity compensation to grow as the company scales.Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Sick leave
  • $75/month commute reimbursement
  • $10/shift meal stipend
  • Company-wide peer bonus program for recognizing excellent teamwork
  • Employee assistance program
  • Regular team events (both virtual and in-person)

BodySpec is transforming how people understand and improve their health through accessible DEXA scanning. We're building a nationwide network of DEXA technologists who deliver professional-grade body composition and bone density analysis in a way that's welcoming, not clinical. If you're a licensed Radiologic Technologist looking for a calmer pace, a great team, and real ownership at a fast-growing startup, we want to hear from you.

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