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Exercise Physiologist

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

DEXA Result Review and Strength Training Prescription * Review full-body DEXA scan results with members, including total and regional lean mass, fat mass, appendicular lean mass index, visceral ...

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Dexa information

What is a dexa?

A Dexa job typically refers to a position involving Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scanning, a technique used to measure bone density and body composition. Professionals in this role operate DEXA machines, analyze results, and assist in diagnosing osteoporosis or other conditions. Common job titles include DEXA Technician, Radiologic Technologist, or Bone Densitometry Technologist. Training or certification may be required depending on the employer and location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the dexa position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) Technician, you should have expertise in operating DEXA scanners, knowledge of human anatomy, and formal training in radiologic technology, often supported by ARRT certification. Technicians must be proficient with imaging software, radiation safety protocols, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a patient-focused approach are vital soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure accurate bone density assessments, patient comfort, and adherence to healthcare standards.

What does a typical workday look like for a dexa?

As a DEXA Technician, your day typically involves preparing and positioning patients, conducting bone density scans using DEXA equipment, and documenting results for physician review. You will interact regularly with patients, providing clear instructions and reassurance to ensure a comfortable experience. Collaboration with radiologists, endocrinologists, and other healthcare professionals is common, as you support their diagnostic and treatment decisions. Additionally, maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and updating patient records are routine responsibilities. This role offers a dynamic healthcare environment with opportunities for professional growth and cross-training in other imaging modalities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dexa jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Dexa jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Dexa jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Dexa job openings:
Infographic showing various Dexa job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution.

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Posted 2 days ago

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DEXA Technician
Join a Team Dedicated to Better Health amp; Exceptional Patient Care
Diabetes amp; Glandular Disease Clinic (DGD Clinic) is seeking a skilled, dependable, and patient-focused DEXA Technician to join our growing team.
If you enjoy working directly with patients, take pride in producing accurate, high-quality diagnostic studies, and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role
As a DEXA Technician, you will perform DEXA procedures while providing compassionate, high-quality patient care. You will play an important role in ensuring accurate studies, maintaining patient safety, supporting efficient department operations, and creating a positive experience for every patient.
We are looking for someone who combines strong technical skills with excellent judgment, attention to detail, organization, and a genuine commitment to helping others.
What You’ll Do
  • Perform high-quality DEXA scans in accordance with established standards and procedures.
  • Operate radiographic and related support equipment safely and effectively.
  • Follow all applicable safety standards to protect patients during procedures.
  • Coordinate and prioritize procedures throughout the workday to maintain efficient patient flow and continuity of care.
  • Evaluate studies for quality and demonstrate sound judgment in image critique.
  • Routinely monitor equipment and promptly report issues that could affect workflow or patient care.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and well-organized documentation.
  • Assist with downloading ultrasound studies into patient charts.
  • Complete orders, documentation, and other items within the DEXA workflow/bucket.
  • Maintain strict patient confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements.
  • Support the department and clinical team with additional responsibilities as needed.
What We’re Looking For
Our ideal candidate is someone who is:
  • Experienced in performing DEXA scans.
  • Knowledgeable about DEXA standards, procedures, and safety requirements.
  • Patient-focused and committed to delivering an excellent experience.
  • Friendly, professional, and an effective communicator.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Able to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Proactive and comfortable working independently without constant direction.
  • Knowledgeable about applicable accreditation and certification requirements.
  • Dependable, collaborative, and motivated to help others.
  • Committed to maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • DEXA Certification required
  • 1–2 years of related experience preferred
  • Practical experience performing DEXA scans
Why Join DGD Clinic?
At DGD Clinic, our team shares a commitment to providing exceptional care while advancing our mission of Leading the Search for Better Health.
You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in an environment that values quality, teamwork, professionalism, accountability, and outstanding patient service.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re a qualified DEXA Technician looking for an opportunity where your technical expertise and commitment to patient care will be valued, we encourage you to apply today!
Join DGD Clinic and help us continue Leading the Search for Better Health.
DGD Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.