Jobs in Altoona

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Join an elite community that operates in the air and under the sea as an enlisted aircrew member and Navy diver, performing helicopter sea rescues and underwater search, salvage, repair, and demolition to support carrier and expeditionary strike groups, mine countermeasures, special operations, and joint partners worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Operate as enlisted aircrew during flight operations; perform helicopter sea rescues and provide advanced first aid; execute underwater search, salvage, harbor clearance, and security missions; inspect, cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber treatments; plan and conduct demolition; maintain and repair specialized flight, survival, and diving equipment while managing records and readiness.

What to Expect Highly physical, safety critical missions with rigorous performance standards; frequent operations in demanding environments such as heavy seas, cold and low visibility waters, flight lines, ship decks, and austere field sites; continuous training and qualification sustainment, with rapid shifts between precise technical tasks and field operations; small team culture that requires attention to detail, calm under pressure, and strong leadership potential.

Work Environment Worldwide assignments at sea and ashore with aviation squadrons, fleet replacement units, and expeditionary detachments; work in flight operations areas, rescue training pools, ocean training sites, dive lockers, recompression chambers, shipyards, ranges, and forward locations; frequent work aboard carriers and auxiliaries, on piers and flight decks, and alongside joint and interagency partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Naval Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola; Rescue Swimmer preparatory and Rescue Swimmer School for those in that specialty; Class A School in an assigned aircrew rating pipeline such as AWF, AWO, AWR, AWS, or AWV; Fleet Replacement Squadron training and survival, evasion, resistance, and escape instruction; ongoing qualification and advanced training in diving, rescue, and mission systems throughout the career.

Enlist under an advanced technical field or Warrior Challenge style contract that specifies the aircrew, rescue swimmer, or diver training pipeline; qualified Fleet Sailors may volunteer and request conversion into aircrew or diving roles after screening, physical testing, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship and eligibility for at least a Secret clearance; strong swimming ability, comfort in open water, and excellent overall physical condition; ability to pass an aviation flight physical for aircrew duties and a diving medical exam with Undersea or Diving Medical Officer approval; meeting Physical Fitness Assessment standards and passing the Physical Screening Test that includes timed swims, runs, and calisthenics; meeting age limits that are typically more restrictive than general enlistment standards.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Sales Trainee / Entry Level Sales

No experience? We’ll teach you to earn like a pro! 60k-120k potential.

Hungry, competitive, coachable? We train you to win.

Bartenders, athletes, hustlers turn your drive into 100k$+

Are you the type of person who:

• Hates being average?
• Wants to earn based on effort?
• Is competitive, outspoken, confident?
• Knows you are capable of more but haven't found the right vehicle yet?

If that's you then keep reading.

We’re not looking for “resume people”, we’re looking for hungry people.

We train motivated individuals how to:

• Develop leadership skills.
• Communicate with confidence
• Handle rejection like a pro
• Build a long term career (not just a job)

WHO EXCELS HERE:

• Former athletes
• Bartenders/servers
• Military backgrounds
• Entrepreneurs at heart

If you’ve ever been told “You’re intense”, or “You should be in sales” this may be your

lane.

WHAT YOU GET:

• Paid training
• Weekly pay + uncapped commissions
• Performance bonus
• Fast advancement for top performers
• Clear path to leadership

No corporate politics. No waiting for a raise. You earn what you produce.

NOT A FIT IF:

• You need constant supervision
• You avoid challenges
• You're okay with 25$ an hour.
• You quit when things get uncomfortable

WE TEACH:

• Assertiveness
• Communication Mastery
• Financial growth mindset
• Leadership Development

This is an opportunity for someone who wants to change their income level and skill set

permanently. Apply if you are “serious”. Spots limited.

Description

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  Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives. 

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  Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time, Part-time, PRN) 

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  Daily Pay option available 

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  No Overtime Required 

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  One-on-One patient care 

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  Assist patients with daily living activities, such as light housekeeping, preparing meals, assisting with personal hygiene, and grocery shopping

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  Provide companionship and conversation 

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  Teach patients essential self-care skills, as needed 

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  Help the patient navigate the healthcare system by scheduling appointments and communicating needs to our nursing team, when appropriate

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  Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Certification  

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  Attention to detail; able to carefully follow instructions and document notes regarding a patient's condition

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  Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations 

Description

As a Personal Care Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.

What we offer our Personal Care Aide:

• Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives.
• Truly flexible scheduling – a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN)
• Daily Pay option available
• No Overtime Required
• 1:1 patient care 

Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day.

As a Personal Care Aide, you will:

• Assist patients with daily hygiene activities, such bathing, grooming, toileting and elimination, and nutritional intake.
• Help patients with daily living deeds, such as, light housekeeping, shopping, preparing meals, and grocery shopping
• Provide companionship and conversation; even the smallest interaction means a lot
• Help the patient navigate the healthcare system by scheduling appointments and communicating needs to our nursing team, when appropriate

To qualify for a Personal Care Aide with us, you will need:

• One (1) year of verifiable experience in assisting patients in personal care
• Attention to detail; able to carefully follow instructions and document notes regarding a patient's condition. 
• Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work location
• Valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance

At Interim HealthCare, we know that being our best is non-negotiable – that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit; our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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About QuickMD: QuickMD is a leading telemedicine provider, delivering high-quality virtual care across 44 states.

Since our founding in 2019, we have helped more than 100,000 patients access essential medical treatment, with a primary focus on addiction care, and more attention on weight management, and general telehealth services.

Our commitment to innovation and physician support has made us a trusted name in virtual medicine.

Certified Nurse Midwife Needed ASAP
- Ongoing (Near Tipton, PA) (j-233250) Are you a certified nurse midwife (CNM) seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a supportive environment near Tipton, Pennsylvania? We are actively searching for a skilled and dedicated CNM to join our team and provide coverage for ongoing scheduling needs.

This locum tenens position offers a predictable in-house schedule with no on-call responsibilities, allowing you to focus on providing compassionate care to women during their pregnancies, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

Why You'll Thrive Here: Immediate Start Date: Begin your assignment as soon as possible and provide vital support to our obstetrics department.

Focus on Inpatient Care: Dedicating your expertise to in-house care, this position provides a predictable schedule without the demands of overnight on-call coverage.

Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals focused on providing comprehensive and compassionate women's healthcare.

Modern Electronic Medical Records: Utilize the Epic electronic medical records system to ensure efficient documentation and communication.

Streamlined Credentialing Process: With a streamlined credentialing process taking approximately two weeks, you can begin your assignment quickly.

What You'll Do: Provide comprehensive care to women throughout the childbearing process, including pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

Conduct comprehensive assessments, including physical examinations, to monitor fetal health and development.

Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with patients and consulting physicians when necessary.

Manage deliveries in the hospital setting, adhering to established protocols and procedures.

Provide postpartum care for mothers and their newborns, including breastfeeding support and newborn assessments.

Offer preventative and educational services to women regarding gynecological health and family planning.

Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and lactation consultants, to ensure coordinated care for patients.

Who You Are: Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) with a valid certified nurse midwife (CNM) credential and current license to practice in Pennsylvania (only).

A commitment to providing patient-centered care with a focus on women's health throughout the childbearing continuum.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills to manage a variety of obstetric and gynecological conditions.

The ability to work independently while also functioning effectively within a team environment.

Join a Team That Makes a Difference: We are committed to providing exceptional care to women during pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond.

If you're a passionate CNM seeking a locum tenens opportunity with a focus on in-house care, predictable scheduling, and a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus in Neonatology for an exciting locum tenens opportunity near Tipton, Pennsylvania.

This position provides an excellent chance to work in a Level III NICU with a dynamic team, offering a supportive and engaging work environment.

Job Details: Location: Near Tipton, PA Start Date: Immediate availability (starting November 29) Duration: Ongoing with flexible shifts Shift Options: 12 or 24-hour shifts available Call Coverage: No call coverage, as shifts are fully in-house Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care in a Level III NICU setting Handle patient assignments and assist with clinical duties within the department Ensure comprehensive patient rounding for assigned neonatal patients Requirements: Certification: NCC Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (PA) Experience: Extensive experience working in a Level III NICU License: Must be licensed in Pennsylvania Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Epic EMR experience preferred but not required Additional Information: Privileges: Hospital privileges available, with temporary privileges granted as needed Support Staff: Collaborative environment with no supervision required over advanced practice providers Travel & Lodging: Nearest airports include Latrobe or Pittsburgh, PA.

Lodging will be arranged by the facility.

This opportunity offers the flexibility to work a variety of shift lengths and provides ongoing coverage.

If you're a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with NICU experience and ready for a new challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Interested in learning more? Apply now with reference Job ID #j-231729 to take the next step!