Occupational Coverage Chart

Series

Title 38 Occupation***

Special Salary Rates*

 Basic Premium Pays

 Special Premium Pays

Higher Overtime

Night Pay

Sunday Diff.

Saturday Diff.

On Call Pay**

Grades covered by Special Pay Rate

Special Pay Rate Table Number

150% base pay/hr. with no cap

(10% base pay/hr.--applies to all hrs. of tour if 4 or more hrs. of tour fall between 6 pm & 6 am)

(25% base pay/hr.)

(25% base pay/hr.)

(10% overtime rate/hr.)

185

Social Worker

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

601*

Cytotechnologist

GS-5-11

#N-12

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

603*

Physician's Assistant

GS-7

#N-19

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

610*

Nurse

GS-9-12

#N-01

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

610*

Nurse (Covers only the following positions: Supvr.Psychiatric Nurse, Supvr. Clin. Nurse, Nurse Specialist, and Nurse Practitioner)

GS-12 only

#N-25

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

610

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

620

Practical Nurse

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

621

Nursing Assistant

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

621

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

622

Medical Supply Technician

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

625

Autopsy Assistant

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

630

Dietitian

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

630

Nutritionist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

631

Occupational Therapist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

633

Physical Therapist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

636

Rehab. Therapy Assistant

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

636

Physical Therapy Aide

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

638

Recreation Therapist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

640

Health Tech. (Anesthesia)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

640

Health Tech. (Dentistry)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

640

Health Tech. (Dietetics)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

640

Health Tech. (Opthamology)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

640

Health Tech. (Phlebotomy)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

640

Speech Pathology Aid

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

640

Health Tech. (Other)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

640

Patient Care Tech. (Psychiatry)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

642*

Nuclear Medicine Technol.

GS-11 only

#N-04

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

644*

Medical Technologist (& the following when approved as interdisciplinary positions functioning as Med. Technol.: Biologist, GS-401; Microbiologist, GS-403; Chemist, GS-1320)

GS 9-11

#N-08

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

644

Medical Technologist (Phoenix, AZ)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

645

Med. Lab. Aid/Technician

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

646

Histopathology Technician

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

647*

Diagnostic Radiologic Technol.

GS-9-11

#N-02

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

648

Therapeutic Radiol. Technol.

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

649*

Medical Instrument Tech. (Cardiac Catheterization Tech.)

GS-5-10

#N-13

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

649*

Medical Instrument Tech. (Critical Care Therapist)

GS-8-10

#N-07

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

649*

Medical Instrument Tech. (Echocardiographic Tech.)

GS-5-10

#N-14

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

649

Medical Instrument Tech.(Electrocardiograph Tech. [EKG])

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

649

Medical Instrument Tech.(Electroencephalograph Tech. [EEG])

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

649

Medical Instrument Tech. (Heart/Lung Machine Tech.)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

649*

Medical Instrument Tech. (Pulmonary Functions Tech.)

GS-5-7

#N-15

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

649

Medical Instrument Tech. (Ultrasound)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

649

Medical Instrument Tech. (Other)

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

660*

Pharmacist (and Pharmaceutical Chemist, GS-1320, at GS-11, 12, 13, or 14 level when assigned to CC Pharmaceutical Development Service Section and when approved for interdisciplinary coverage)

GS-11-13

#N-05

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

661

Pharmacy Tech.

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

665

Speech Pathologist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

665*

Speech Pathologist (Research)

GS-13-14

#N-24

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

665

Audiologist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

665

Audiologist and Speech Pathologist

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

669*

Medical Record Administrator

GS-7-9

#N-11

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

675*

Medical Record Tech.

GS-5-7

#N-10

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

681*

Dental Assistant

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

682*

Dental Hygienist

GS-5-8

#N-18

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

683

Dental Laboratory Technician

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

802

Biomedical Engineering Technician

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

856

Electronic Technician

None

None

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

1306*

Health Physicist

GS-5-11

#N-20

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No