About the Position: This position is located at Madigan Army Medical Center, in Tacoma WA on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes performing a variety of ultrasound examinations of pediatric patients; setting up, adjusting, and/or maintaining ultrasound diagnostic equipment; and assisting Cardiologist or Physician in reading and/or evaluating pediatric ultrasound results. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-7)
Perform a wide variety of complex ultrasound examinations of human patients to aid in the diagnosis of disease or injury.
Explain the ultrasound examining process to the patient.
Extend and/or modify the procedure to ensure full and accurate information.
Select, set up, adjust, and operate ultrasound equipment.
Train radiologists, physician assistants, students, and other personnel in ultrasound principles, procedures, capabilities, techniques and equipment.
Perform operator level maintenance and care of equipment.