... internship or apprenticeship; OR * Completion of biomedical engineering technician or HTM ... as radiographic, mammography, computed tomography (CT), radiation oncology, magnetic resonance ...
... internship or apprenticeship; OR * Completion of biomedical engineering technician or HTM ... as radiographic, mammography, computed tomography (CT), radiation oncology, magnetic resonance ...
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Dental Hygienist
$116K/yr
A dynamic mix of preventive services, advanced periodontal therapy, radiography, and patient ... Develop your skills through Department of Labor-recognized apprenticeships via the USMAP program.
Apprentice Radiographer information
What is an apprentice radiographer?
An Apprentice Radiographer is a trainee healthcare professional who learns how to produce medical images, such as X-rays and MRI scans, under the supervision of qualified radiographers. This role combines academic study with practical on-the-job training, typically as part of a structured apprenticeship program. Apprentices develop skills in patient care, imaging techniques, and safety protocols while working towards a recognized qualification. The role is vital in diagnosing and monitoring medical conditions, ensuring high-quality patient care.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be an apprentice radiographer?
To thrive as an Apprentice Radiographer, you need a basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and radiation safety, typically supported by GCSEs/A-levels or equivalent qualifications in science subjects. Familiarity with digital imaging equipment, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and adherence to health and safety guidelines are important. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work well under supervision set candidates apart. These skills and qualities are essential for producing accurate diagnostic images while ensuring patient comfort and maintaining a safe clinical environment.
What does an apprentice radiographer do?
As an Apprentice Radiographer, your daily tasks will include assisting qualified radiographers in performing diagnostic imaging procedures, preparing patients for scans, and ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and used safely. You'll also learn how to operate imaging machinery, follow radiation protection protocols, and contribute to accurate patient record-keeping. Apprenticeships typically provide structured on-the-job training combined with classroom learning, allowing you to gradually take on more responsibility as your skills grow. You’ll work closely with radiographers, healthcare assistants, and other medical staff in a hospital or clinical environment, gaining valuable practical experience and team collaboration skills.
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$111K/yr
Other
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
This position serves as Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (Imaging) specialized in imaging equipment within Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) department at the Illiana VA Medical facility in Danville, Illinois. This position supports the medical equipment management program.Qualifications:Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
Basic Requirements:
Preferred Experience:
GS-12 GRADE REQUIREMENTS: You must possess at least one (1) year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) Experience at this level includes, but is not limited to: Manage networked imaging systems and databases and inter-connectivity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) related modalities and the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Specialized diagnostic software, quality assurance tools, and test equipment. BESSs (Imaging) assist in designing and implementing security measures and a disaster recovery plan to prevent loss of patient data from imaging systems. Leverage advanced knowledge in performing manufacturer-level maintenance on imaging systems such as radiographic, mammography, computed tomography (CT), radiation oncology, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and fluoroscopy. BESSs (Imaging) manage planning, acquisition, and installation of imaging projects. Submit required documentation to meet acquisition deadlines. BESSs (Imaging) coordinate with stakeholders to facilitate successful installation.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) - In addition, you must be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities.
Physical Requirements: Employee will continually handle objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally objects up to 50 lbs. Occasionally work will be performed in cramped and awkward positions. The work also requires frequent periods of standing and walking. Position requires operating a motor vehicle to service equipment at locations off campus, including transport of objects. The position constantly operates a computer, tools, and diagnostic test equipment to perform assigned duties. Technical, academic, and mental demands are considerable. The work performed is of a precise nature requiring prolonged concentration. The incumbent will often work under conditions of stress caused by the nature of the medical mission which involves the well-being of the patients and the necessity to meet deadlines.Education:Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER
Basic Requirements:
- United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- Associates or higher degree in the biomedical technology or biomedical engineering field; OR
- Associates or higher degree in electronics, a field of information technology, or engineering (other than biomedical engineering) AND 1 year of creditable experience; OR
- Completion of the Department of Defense (DOD) biomedical equipment technician training program; OR
- Completion of a DOD training program in repair and maintenance of electronic systems or information technology AND 1 year of creditable experience; OR
- Completion of a biomedical engineering technician or Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) certificate program that included an internship or apprenticeship; OR
- Completion of biomedical engineering technician or HTM certificate program that did not include an internship AND 1 year of creditable experience; OR
- Hold or having ever held certification as a Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES), Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES), or Certified Healthcare Technology Manager (CHTM). Continuous maintenance of certification is not required throughout VHA employment.
Preferred Experience:
GS-12 GRADE REQUIREMENTS: You must possess at least one (1) year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) Experience at this level includes, but is not limited to: Manage networked imaging systems and databases and inter-connectivity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) related modalities and the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Specialized diagnostic software, quality assurance tools, and test equipment. BESSs (Imaging) assist in designing and implementing security measures and a disaster recovery plan to prevent loss of patient data from imaging systems. Leverage advanced knowledge in performing manufacturer-level maintenance on imaging systems such as radiographic, mammography, computed tomography (CT), radiation oncology, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and fluoroscopy. BESSs (Imaging) manage planning, acquisition, and installation of imaging projects. Submit required documentation to meet acquisition deadlines. BESSs (Imaging) coordinate with stakeholders to facilitate successful installation.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) - In addition, you must be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Knowledge of imaging principles including techniques, technologies, radiological practices, and procedures.
- Knowledge of HL7 and DICOM standards.
- Skill in applying standards for safe operation of medical equipment and clinical systems including National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Nuclear Radiation Commission (NRC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Joint Commission (TJC), and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
- Ability to resolve complex failures on imaging equipment and clinical systems.
- Ability to perform advanced testing to troubleshoot imaging equipment and clinical system interfaces.
Physical Requirements: Employee will continually handle objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally objects up to 50 lbs. Occasionally work will be performed in cramped and awkward positions. The work also requires frequent periods of standing and walking. Position requires operating a motor vehicle to service equipment at locations off campus, including transport of objects. The position constantly operates a computer, tools, and diagnostic test equipment to perform assigned duties. Technical, academic, and mental demands are considerable. The work performed is of a precise nature requiring prolonged concentration. The incumbent will often work under conditions of stress caused by the nature of the medical mission which involves the well-being of the patients and the necessity to meet deadlines.Education:Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER