Dexa Technician

As a Dexa Technician at Eternal, your main responsibilities will include overseeing and administering DXA scans, ensuring they are set up and executed in accordance with New York state regulations. You'll also integrate data into our athlete management system while collaborating with performance and medical teams, and maintaining high standards of member education regarding the DXA process.

To become a Dexa Technician at Eternal, you must be a licensed Radiology Technician following New York state regulations. Experience in running DXA body composition and bone mineral density scans in clinical or performance settings is highly desirable, especially with Hologic machines. Strong interpersonal skills, detail orientation, and a passion for health are also essential.

A Dexa Technician at Eternal enhances the member experience by providing engaging and informative explanations of the DXA process, ensuring that members feel comfortable and knowledgeable about their health metrics. Your enthusiasm and problem-solving approach will contribute to an overall high-touch experience that supports athlete performance and well-being.

The pay range for a part-time Dexa Technician at Eternal is competitive, falling between $35 and $45 an hour. This reflects our commitment to hiring top talent who are dedicated to supporting athletes in their lifelong health and performance journeys.

The work environment for a Dexa Technician at Eternal is dynamic and high-energy, located in the heart of New York City. You will be part of a mission-driven team that is passionate about sports science and health, allowing you to work at the forefront of performance optimization for athletes.

In your response, highlight specific instances where you administered DXA scans, discussing the meticulous process that you follow for setup to ensure compliance with regulations. For example, describe your familiarity with Hologic machines and how you prepare both the equipment and the member for the scan.

It's important to express that you approach this communication with empathy and clarity. Share that you break down complex information into understandable terms, ensuring the member grasps their body composition results and why they matter for their health.

Discuss the protocols you follow for data entry and management, emphasizing diligent checks, organized record-keeping, and collaboration with colleagues. Mention any software tools you use to keep data structured and reliable.

Indicate that you actively participate in training sessions, attend relevant workshops, and consistently review the guidelines laid out by the New York state regulatory body to ensure compliance with DXA operations.

Prepare a story that showcases your interpersonal skills, emphasizing how you maintained professionalism while addressing a member’s concerns. Illustrate your ability to listen, empathize, and provide satisfactory solutions.

Share your passion and commitment to helping athletes achieve their health goals. Explain the satisfaction you derive from being part of their journey towards optimized performance, and how you believe your role as a Dexa Technician can significantly contribute.

Describe your experience in multidisciplinary team settings and how you value open communication and shared goals. Mention specific instances where you have integrated your insights with other professionals to provide holistic support to members.

Talk about traits like attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a high level of professionalism. Highlight how these qualities contribute to the quality of care provided to members and the overall effectiveness of the DXA operations.

Discuss how you approach such situations with sensitivity while ensuring you provide factual information. Highlight your ability to consult with a medical team member if necessary, ensuring the member receives proper guidance based on their results.

Be specific in your answer, mentioning any experience you have with Hologic machines and any others. Describe how familiarity with equipment can improve efficiency and accuracy during scans, benefiting both the technician and the member.