Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
This Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) position is assigned to Diagnostic Imaging at Madison, Wisconsin.
The William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI is a 129-bed facility that provides tertiary medical, surgical, neurological, and psychiatric care, and a full range of outpatient services. This facility serves 130,000 Veterans who live in 15 counties in south-central Wisconsin and in five counties in northwestern Illinois.
The DRT will provide professional care 100% of the time within the specialized assignment. This position is expected to be fully flexible in support of the needs of the facility and assignments may include both regular tour and off-tour responsibilities in providing routine and non-routine clinical care. The duties and responsibilities of the DRT are listed below beginning at GS 06 level to GS 10 level – there is only ONE vacancy to be filled at one of these levels.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- GS 10 (GS 10 pay range: $82,712 - $107,522 per year): Implements radiation protection standards, devices and techniques, coordinates a variety of technical procedures, possesses knowledge and skill in positioning of patients for complex imaging studies, evaluates and adapts quality management procedures, demonstrates understanding of VA and national guidelines, maintains accurate records.
- GS 09 (GS 09 pay range: $76,741- $99,763 per year): Balances the needs of patients and staff, performs complex scans, coordinates a variety of technical procedures, possesses knowledge and skill in positioning of patients for imaging studies, evaluates and adapts quality management procedures, demonstrates understanding of VA and national guidelines.
- GS 08 (GS 08 pay range: $69,480 - $90,322 per year): Checks imaging systems for operation, coordinates technical procedures, monitors the patient during procedures, possesses knowledge and skill in positioning of patients, assesses calibration parameters, evaluates quality management procedures.
- GS 07 (GS 07 pay range: $62,739 - $81,563 per year): Reviews technical adequacy of digital images, coordinates technical procedures, explains contrast material, possesses knowledge and skill in positioning of patients, implements radiation protection standards, evaluates quality management procedures.
- GS 06 (GS 06 pay range: $57,856 - $75,215 per year): Understands basic technique standards, coordinates technical procedures, reviews and evaluates anatomy and positioning, possesses knowledge of radiographic equipment, evaluates quality management procedures.
Work Schedule: Full time, Monday to Friday Noon-8pm with rotational on-call schedule.
Perks of a Career at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital:- A childcare subsidy program
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Free parking or transit subsidy programs
- Flexible work schedules and shifts
- Workforce and leadership development programs
- Career training and enhancement programs
- Dining options and a tax-free retail store
- Thrift Savings Plan Federal 401(k) - VA provides up to 5% employer matched contributions
- Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) - VA contributes 8.3% annually to FERS
- 11 paid Federal Holidays, 13 sick leave days, and 13-26 vacation days per year
- Social Security paid by VA
- Flexible Spending Account (FSAFEDS)
- Life Insurance - VA pays 1/3 of insurance cost for basic life insurance
Basic Requirements:- United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
- English Language Proficiency: No person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
- Completion of a full-time training course of at least 24 months duration in a post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program, evidenced by a certificate or an associate's degree, accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or from schools accredited by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and certification by the ARRT in MRI.
Apply through: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/804201200
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Wm. S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
Madison, WI 53705
The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $107,522.00 per year
Schedule:Monday to FridayOn call
Work Location: In person
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