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Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 78 days ago
On-site Fort Meade, SD $80K – $103K Apply by Jul 8, 2026 Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist ISTJ Healthcare
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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.
What You'll Do
- →The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers.
- →This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest.
- →As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran.
- →This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community.
- →This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
- →GS-10 Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist The incumbent operates the following modalities: Diagnostic Ultrasound (US), General Radiology (x-ray), Fluoroscopy (C-arm and General Fluoroscopy).
- →Duties include, but are not limited to: Independently performs ultrasound examinations of the abdomen, neck, chest and extremities, retroperitoneal space, and vascular exams for the purpose of acquiring high quality examinations that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient medical disorders.
- →Properly identifies patient by confirming patient name and social security number.
- →This is essential so that mistaken identity of patient images does not occur.
- →Performs computerized ultrasonic tomographic scans of major and minor organ systems.
- →These scans are performed on multiple areas of the body including, but not limited to, the abdomen, small parts, thyroid, and testes.
- →Performs vascular ultrasound exams requiring a complete and thorough knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy of the aorta, carotid arterial, peripheral arterial, and venous systems.
- →Routinely assesses for contraindications for ordered procedure (i.e. segmental vs venous, etc.).
- →Possesses a knowledge and skills needed to access the patient record (CPRS), diagnosis, and laboratory results.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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