SummaryThe incumbent serves as Medical Instrument Technician in the Cardiology Section of the Medical Service at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. The duties are entirely independent - requiring on the spot - continuous decisions about the quality and interpretability of the images being acquired real time. The veteran patient is being imaged directly by the echo tech - no one else is involved. The images are acquired and then later interpreted by the cardiology attending.QualificationsBasic Requirements:United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA PolicyEducation: There are no specific educational requirements for this occupatio