Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Handbook 7610 (252)
Washington, DC 20420
June , 2006
Provide one per FTE position authorized.
6. Office, Chief Technologist (OFA01) ................................ 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per NM Service.
7. Office, Non-Physician Professional (OFA01) .................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per FTE position authorized.
One office is for Radiopharmacist.
8. Office, Physicist (OFA01) .................................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per FTE position authorized and if in Concept of Operations.
Typically associated with the Safety Office Program.
9. Office, Cyclotron Operator (OFA01) ................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
10. Cubicle, Clerical Employee (OFA03).....................................64 NSF (5.96 NSM)
Provide one per NM Service.
11. Office, PACS Administrator (OFA01) ...................................120 NSF (11.2 NSF)
Provide one per FTE position authorized and if in Concept of Operations.
12. Office, Quality Assurance (OFDR1) .................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per FTE position authorized.
13. Cubicle, Data Processing (OFA03) .......................................64 NSF (5.96 NSM)
Provide one per FTE position authorized and if in Concept of Operations.
14. Cubicle, Scheduler (OFA03) ..................................................64 NSF (5.96 NSM)
Provide one per FTE position authorized.
15. Cubicle, Transcriptionist (OFA03) ..........................................80 NSF (7.5 NSM)
Provide one per FTE position authorized.
16. Tele-Nuclear Medicine Office (XVC01)................................ 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per NM Service.
Required for interpretive sites only. Not required if included with Radiology
Services.
The methodology below (17., 18., 19.) provides programming of Lounge, Lockers,
Toilets at department/service/chapter level. Alternatively, sum all
departments/services/chapters data for Lockers, Lounges and Toilets, and program
space in Chapter 410-EMS Lockers, Lounges, Toilets and Showers. Either/or do
not duplicate space in both this Chapter and Chapter 410.
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