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Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist
Veterans Health Administration · San Juan, Puerto Rico · Closes in 64 days
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1 Check you can apply You are here
Who can apply: The public.
This job is open to U.S. citizens. Non-citizens may be appointed only when it is not possible to recruit qualified candidates. Veterans' preference may apply if you claim it on the questionnaire.
Experience: You need at least 1 year of experience directly related to this job that is equivalent to GS-9, the next lower grade.
Education: You can qualify with a certificate or an associate's or higher degree in therapeutic radiologic technology from a program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology or another recognized accrediting body. You must also have completed a 12-month accredited program in therapeutic radiologic technology.
Licenses and certifications:
- Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (T)
Experience can be paid or unpaid, volunteer work included: if it matches the duties, it counts. The full rules are in the announcement.
2 Resume and documents
Write a federal resume for this job. For each job you held, give the month and year you started and ended, your hours per week and what you did, using the words of the experience the announcement asks for. Many announcements accept resumes of up to 2 pages: check this one.
3 Apply on USAJOBS
Closes in 64 days (December 31, until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time).
This is an open continuous announcement that may close at any time after the first posting period once all vacancies are filled.
You sign in to USAJOBS with a Login.gov account, answer the questionnaire and upload your documents, then you submit. Answer the questionnaire honestly: your resume must show what you claim.
How they rate you: You will be rated on how well you meet the listed qualifications. Your application, resume, and documents will be verified, and errors or missing information may lower your rating or affect consideration. Reference checks may be done.
4 After you apply
In USAJOBS, under Applications, you can see where your application stands: received, reviewed, referred to the hiring manager or not, then selected or not. It can take a few weeks.
For the interview, prepare three examples with the STAR method: the Situation, the Task, what you did (Action) and the Result.
If they choose you: a tentative offer, then a background check, then the final offer with your start date.
Tips for this job:
- Your resume must list hours worked per week and month/year dates for every job, or your application may be incomplete.
- Upload a copy of your ARRT (T) certification, since it is a required document.
- Applications are due by 11:59 PM ET on 12/31/2026, but the job may close sooner once vacancies are filled.
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