Lead Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

US Indian Health Service; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

US Indian Health Service seeks a Radiologic Technologist for the Blackfeet Service Unit Radiology Department. The role requires ARRT CT credentials and experience performing X-ray and CT procedures with meticulous record-keeping.

Candidates must meet education and credentialing standards, including accreditation and licensure requirements, and be prepared to provide two valid IDs per REAL ID rules. Detailed selective factors apply and must be met within 30 days of opening.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in radiologic procedures including X-ray and CT.
• Experience managing day-to-day systems operations for central and peripheral radiology equipment.
• Ability to document imaging data accurately and maintain complete records.

Responsibilities

• Perform X-ray and CT procedures ensuring quality and safety.
• Manage day-to-day radiology department operations and staff assignments.
• Maintain accurate records and imaging data for audit and compliance.

Skills

X-ray imaging

CT imaging

Records management

Department supervision

Education

ARRT certification

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

The position is within the Radiology Department of the Blackfeet Service Unit & will report to the Supervisory Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist.

A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021). Prior to the appointment, candidates must present two valid forms of identification. If one of the documents is a state-issued ID or driver's license, it must be REAL ID-compliant.

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.

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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

BASIC REQUIREMENT(S)

Public Law 97-35 requires that persons who administer Radiologic procedures meet the credentialing standards in 42 CFR Part 75. Essentially, 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. The following meet these requirements:

• (l) Persons employed by the Federal Government as Radiologic personnel prior to the effective date of the regulation (January 13, 1986) who show evidence of current or fully satisfactory performance or certification of such from a licensed practitioner such as a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, podiatry, or chiropractic who prescribes Radiologic procedures to others.
• (2) Persons first employed by the Federal Government as Radiologic personnel after the effective date of the regulation who (a) received training from institutions in a State or foreign jurisdiction that did not accredit training in that particular field at the time of graduation, or (b) practiced in a State or foreign jurisdiction that did not license that particular field or did not allow special eligibility to take a licensure examination for those who did not graduate from an accredited educational program, provided that such persons show evidence of training, experience, and competence as determined by OPM or the employing agency.

In addition, to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below-

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Manage day to day systems operations both centralized and peripheral equipment; assure that work assignments of the department employees are carried out; responsible for performing x-ray and CT; maintain accurate and complete records ensuring that the required imaging data entry is performed.

SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR

Selective factors are knowledge, skills, abilities, and special qualifications that are in addition to the minimum requirements in a qualification standard, but are determined to be essential to perform the duties and responsibilities of this position. APPLICANTS WHO DO NOT MEET THE FOLLOWING SELECTIVE FACTORS ARE INELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION: Certification in the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Computed Tomography CT credentials in addition to the general radiology registry (ARRT)(R).

You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.