Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Handbook 7610 (276)
Washington, DC 20420
June 2006
16. Viewing and Consultation Room/
Non-teaching (XVC01)......................................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
17. Viewing and Consultation Room/
Teaching (XVC01) ................................................................ 240 NSF (22.3 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
The Viewing and Consultation Room is the focal point of daily activity where staff
and residents will review all cases to be seen that day,meeting throughout the day
to discuss patient care progress and to confer with attending physicians. Activities
also include training, film viewing, and reading. This is usually a high traffic area and
should not be located in the main circulation pattern.
D. Staff and Administrative Areas
1. Office, Chief Radiologist (OFDR1) ..................................... 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one per Radiology Service.
2. Office, Assistant Chief Radiology (OFDR1) ...................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Assistant Chief FTE position authorized.
3. Office, Secretary and Waiting Area (SEC01) ..................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Radiology Service.
4. Office, Staff Radiologist (OFDR1) ............................... ....... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Radiologist FTE position authorized.
One or more offices may be located in the Satellite Radiology Suite, as appropriate.
5. Office, Administrative Assistant (OFA01) ......................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per every two Administrative Assistant FTE positions authorized.
6. Office, Professional, Non Physician (OFA01) .................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Professional, Non Physician FTE position authorized.
7. Office, Chief Technician (OFA01) ............................... ........ 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Chief Technician FTE position authorized.
8. Office, PACS Administrator (OFA01).................................. 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per PACS Administrator FTE position authorized.
9. Office, Physicist (OFA01) .................................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Physicist FTE position authorized.
10. Cubicle, Data Processing Administrative (OFA03)................ 80 NSF (7.5 NSM)
Provide one per each Radiology, CT, and IR Patient Area.
11. Office, Quality Assurance (OFDR1) .................................... 140 NSF (13.1 NSM)
Provide one per each Radiology, CT, and IR Patient Area.
Includes meeting space.
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