This position is located at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL.

• A recruitment and relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• Student Loan repayment may be authorized.
• Advanced Leave Accrual may be authorized.
• Advanced In-Hire may be authorized.

Civilian Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Salary Range: UP to- $72,644 per year

Benefits: https://civilianmedicaljobs.com/benefits/

Naval Hospital Jacksonville is a major military medical facility. It was commissioned on July 1, 1941, is located at 2080 Child Street aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville in Florida, and serves active-duty members, families, and retirees.

Located in northeast Florida, Naval Air Station Jacksonville is the largest installation in Navy Region Southeast, and occupies more than 3,800 acres along the west bank of the St. Johns River. The installation’s area of responsibility includes three bombing ranges (including the only Navy live-fire range on the East Coast) - Pinecastle, Rodman, and Lake George as well as Outlying Field Whitehouse. The station is home to seven active duty VP squadrons (flying P-8A Poseidon aircraft), three Reserve squadrons, five helicopter squadrons, and one MQ-4C UAS Triton squadron. There  are  more than 100 aircraft operating full time out of NAS Jax, to include:  P-8A Poseidon, P-3C Orion, MH-60R Romeo, C-40 Clipper, C-130T Hercules, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and Flying Club aircraft.

As a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist you will:

• Performs computerized axial tomographic scanning of heads and/or bodies.
• Directs the work of lower graded technologists/technicians when procedures require assistance.
• Schedules, receives, and reviews requests from physicians and other healthcare providers for examinations.
• Determines the condition(s) at issue and the procedures and equipment to best meet the needs of the individual case.
• Monitors equipment status indicators to prevent damage and liaisons with equipment providers, equipment vendors, and equipment maintenance.
• Starts intravenous fluids and monitors all devices.
• Assists in the training of other Radiologic Technologists and On the Job Trainees.
• Assists with after hours inquiries (usually by phone) regarding technical aspects of scans and/or patient care.

US Citizenship required

• This position requires the employee to possess and maintain American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) (CT) certification.

Public Law 97-35 requires that persons who administer radiologic procedures meet the credentialing standards of 42 CFR Part 75. They must (l) have successfully completed an educational program that meets or exceeds the standards described in that regulation, and is accredited by an organization recognized by the Department of Education, and (2) be certified as radiographers in their field.