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Dexa Technologist Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement ...

When you join us as a DEXA Technologist , you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients ...

When you join us as a DEXA Technologist , you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients ...

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How much do dexa jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for dexa in the United States is $50.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $57.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Dexa job?

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 Technician?

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.
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Infographic showing various Dexa job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $104,597 per year, or $50.3 per hour.
DEXA Technologist (Temporary)

DEXA Technologist (Temporary)

RadNet

Inglewood, CA

$21 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


RadNet rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 158 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

528th of 865 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Dexa Technologist

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a DEXA Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

  • Performs high quality DEXA (Bone Density) and diagnostic radiographic services (limited to chest, extremities, skull, and torso-skeletal) on patients, within the legal scope of licensure.
  • Monitors patient's well- being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
  • Evaluates radiographs and/or DEXA scans for technical quality.
  • Responds to physician questions regarding exams.
  • Understands and uses the scales, field of view, gain, voltage, amps and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images and/or DEXA scans.
  • Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
  • Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
  • Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
  • Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
  • Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
  • Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
  • Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are:

  • Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
  • You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
  • You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrates a high level of competency and ensures team members are safeguarding patient property and Patient Health Information.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

  • A state license and/or ARRT certification may be required depending on state regulations.
  • Must have experience working in a high-volume setting.
  • Requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must have BLS certification.

We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
  • Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
  • Wellness dollars
  • 401(k) Employer Match
  • Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range: $21.00 – $23.00 per hour


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About RadNet

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At RadNet, we are Leading Radiology Forward. RadNet aligns innovative solutions to deliver high-quality, cost-effective consumer-focused healthcare. Backed by 40 years of experience and with over 10,000 employees and over 380 imaging centers in 9 states, we are positioned for the future of healthcare.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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