Bone Densitometry Technologist - Henry Ford Health
Schedule: Part-Time, Days, Will be a Monday-Friday, possible Sat down the road with rotating shifts on days only.
Job Title
Bone Densitometry Technologist
About the Department
Join the Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with leading healthcare professionals, utilize advanced clinical resources, and build meaningful relationships with patients and communities. Our commitment to excellence ensures you'll be part of a dynamic environment focused on improving health outcomes and patient experiences.
Role Overview
As a Bone Densitometry Technologist, you will perform bone densitometry procedures under the direction of a Radiologist, ensuring accurate and safe patient care. Your role is critical in supporting licensed providers by utilizing independent judgment to determine appropriate techniques and positioning. You¿ll play a vital part in helping patients maintain their bone health and overall well-being.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Perform bone densitometry procedures as ordered by licensed providers.
- Utilize independent judgment to determine appropriate techniques and patient positioning.
- Ensure adherence to safety practices during all procedures.
- Maintain certification and meet continuing education requirements.
- Occasionally lift and/or move equipment and patients weighing up to 50 lbs.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Some knowledge of anatomy and computer use.
- Six months of on-the-job training with an experienced Bone Densitometry Technologist.
- Certification as a Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) from the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) required within 12 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) preferred.
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster career growth through collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning. Join a team where your contributions make a meaningful impact on patient care and community health.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to become a Bone Densitometry Technologist at Henry Ford Health!