Bone Density Technician/UKHC

Job Title
Bone Density Technician/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE48010


Working Title
Bone Density Technician – Bone Mineral Metabolism Clinic


Department Name
M5500: AMB - Internal Medicine


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
10


Salary Range
$23.25-39.10/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

AS



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

2 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a Certified Bone Densitometry Technician



Physical Requirements

The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs.



Shift

Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed



Job Summary

The Bone Density Technician role involves performing diagnostic DXA procedures and providing related support within the Nephrology Division. This position requires an understanding of clinical programs and involves collecting relevant medical history to conduct necessary DXA procedures.

The technician assesses the findings, assists healthcare providers in interpreting results, and generates reports based on those findings. Additionally, the role includes maintaining the work area, managing supplies, and performing other duties as needed.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered)



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

None



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

None



Deadline to Apply
11/11/2024


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