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- Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU
- Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start.
A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required.
Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks.
Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment.
$750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity: RN
- PICU Job Details:
- Work 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Full-time position
- Must have ventilator and pediatric ICU experience required
- 1 year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred
- Temporary to permanent position possible
- Required certifications: Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA only)
- Texas RN License or compact license required
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
- Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire
- Precepted by designated trained staff member during initial on-boarding
- Must complete organizational entry competency validation and Pediatric Services-specific competency validation
- Completion of all annual competency verification requirements
- Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation
- Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
- Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness
- Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided
- Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers
- Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers Facility: This pediatric healthcare facility specializes in providing comprehensive critical care services for children.
The facility operates a dedicated pediatric intensive care unit equipped with advanced ventilator technology and specialized equipment for complex pediatric cases.
The organization maintains high standards for nursing competency and provides structured orientation and ongoing education programs to ensure quality patient care.
The facility emphasizes evidence-based nursing practice and supports professional development for nursing staff.
Location: San Antonio, TX San Antonio offers a vibrant blend of rich cultural heritage, modern amenities, and excellent healthcare opportunities in one of Texas's most dynamic cities.
The area provides an outstanding quality of life with diverse dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation options, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a thriving metropolitan environment.
Adex Job ID 990419.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004.
Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL.
JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits Referral bonus5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
- San Antonio TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR
- Operating Room for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR
- Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Staff Under minimal supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients ranging in age from newborn to geriatric, within the nurse's competencies following established standards and practices.
Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System.
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of nursing PREFERRED EDUCATION : Bachelors Degree MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Completion of peri-anesthesia or critical care internship/training course REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse or currently eligible for state board certification.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Surgery
- CNOR Board eligible/certified Post Anesthesia-CPAN Board eligible/certified GI Lab -SGNA Board eligible/certified REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): BLS
- Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role for all Surgical Services areas.
AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role for Post Anesthesia Care Unit.
LI-GF2 Baptist Health System
- San Antonio Job ID 2603005566.
Posted job title:
*Registered Nurse (RN)
- Operating Room Benefits Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Life insurance5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
- Both Overview Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.
Key Responsibilities As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations; as a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems; as an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.
What to Expect High tempo, mission critical work supporting around the clock operations and watch floors; mix of help desk and user support, network and systems administration, incident response, and planned maintenance; continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, signals analysis, and intelligence production; strict requirements for handling classified information and complying with security and information assurance standards; shift work, duty rotations, and deployments afloat and ashore.
Work Environment Worldwide assignments ashore at information warfare and intelligence commands and afloat on ships, aircraft, or submarines; work in secure facilities, server rooms, operations centers, and shipboard communications spaces; close teamwork within information warfare and intelligence teams and with supported operational units.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Class A School in an information warfare specialty, such as IT or CTN at information warfare training sites and IS at intelligence training commands; advanced C schools and follow on training in areas such as cyber operations, network defense, digital forensics, signals analysis, targeting, imagery, language, and mission systems; progressive advancement based on qualifications, performance, and warfare pins such as Information Warfare and platform specific warfare designations.
Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security clearance eligibility, and Navy needs; in service conversion opportunities for qualified Sailors who meet screening criteria and community requirements; Reserve accession pathways for prior service or qualified civilian professionals when manning needs allow.
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 or equivalent status as allowed by law and policy, with most billets requiring citizenship; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work; eligibility for a security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level depending on the billet.
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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
- San Antonio TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OB/GYN Supervisor for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OB/GYN Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Staff POSITION SUMMARY This position is part of the departmental leadership team that provides clinical supervision on a shift basis including: coordination and assignment of patient care; functions as a unit patient flow coordinator, facilitating admissions, discharges and transfers; coordinates unit staffing for next shift with the Director/Clinical Manager, Coordinator and/or House Officer; serves as a clinical and leadership resource and role model for the staff; provides supervisory input into department staff evaluations and performance reviews.
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of nursing PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelors or Masters Degree in Nursing or advanced degree in a related field MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year in an equivalent unit PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 4 years in an equivalent unit REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: National Specialty Certification REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
ACLS/TNCC, PALS, NRP, S.T.A.B.L.E., Fetal Monitoring, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention are required depending on department hired.
*See applicable STAFF RN job description for requirements and grace periods.
ENPC preferred in the Emergency Department.
LI-AP1 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.
If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Baptist Health System
- San Antonio Job ID 2403036338.
Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) Shift Supervisor
- OB-GYN Benefits Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Life insurance5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Profession:RN, JobSpecialty:CVICU, Shift:3x12 Rotating, Duration:13 weeks Slate Healthcare Job ID a97da34e-7011-4404-bf76-e6ed77878e1d.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Slate Healthcare Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We're committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel.
Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician's lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Nurses, Inc.
Job ID 302963.
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Contract-RN-(ELEVATED RATE)-ICU working CVICU(650)-7P-7A/ 13 weeks About Travel Nurses, Inc.
Travel Nurses, Inc.
is a leading healthcare staffing agency that provides healthcare professionals with opportunities to work across the country.
Founded by nurses in 1988, TNI has more than 30 years of experience in the industry.
The agency initially focused on staffing operating room settings in the MidSouth.
However, this quickly evolved to encompass all nursing specialties and allied health fields nationwide.
At the heart of our mission is a profound respect for nurses, whom we consider the cornerstone of healthcare.
This acknowledgment extends beyond the nursing profession alone.
Travel Nurses, Inc.
now proudly embraces a wide array of healthcare professionals, recognizing their crucial roles in our collective mission.
Travel Nurses, Inc.
is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and opportunities that will help facilitate complete career mobility in the healthcare field.
Our commitment to transparency ensures that all professionals, not just nurses, can confidently accept any assignment without financial uncertainties.
We prioritize our professionals' well-being with comprehensive benefits packages, including day-one healthcare coverage, competitive salaries, bonuses and incentives.
This underscores our unwavering commitment to offering the best possible rewards and support for all the professionals we serve.
Benefits Weekly pay Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Retention bonus5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Radiology Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Per Diem Posted rates reflects the maximum rate, including night and weekend shift differentials Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced; it's defined by its people.
We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities that expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth.
HealthTrust Offers: Getting to know HCA facilities within 50mi of home zip code Self scheduling through our Mobile GO HWS App Minimum of just three shifts a month, however, you can work more! 401K Matching Weekly pay every Friday Not required to work weekends Not Required to work holidays To get started, you will need: RN's a minimum of 1 year in specialty Allied 6 months of experience An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication Degree in corresponding specialty as required Appropriate certifications for the specific position HealthTrust Benefits: Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation.
At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities.
A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years.
We are passionate about our mission that, above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare, HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals.
We provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.
We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare's vast network of facilities.
Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Requirements Certifications ARRT (Required) BLS (Required) HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Per Diem Job ID 938711.
Posted job title: Per Diem Radiology Tech
- General
- Radiology Tech5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU
- Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start.
A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required.
Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks.
Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment.
$750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity: RN
- ICU Job Details:
- 13-week assignment working 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 12-hour shifts available: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Rotating weekends with every other weekend requirement
- No call requirements
- ICU patient ratio of 1:2, Med/Surg ratio of 1:5
- Must float as needed according to Methodist Floating Policy
- 2 years of nursing experience required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH
- Must have experience with vasopressors
- Active Texas RN License required (temporary licenses not accepted)
- Meditech experience preferred
- Work with standard ICU equipment and provide critical care services
- Documentation system: Meditech
- Unit has 14 ICU beds and 20 Med/Surg beds
- Dress code: Navy scrub top and pants, navy or white scrub jacket
- Strict attendance policy
- candidates with attendance issues will not be considered
- Work alongside 1 PCA and 1 UC on unit staffing team Facility: This healthcare facility is a modern hospital that has received an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for two consecutive periods.
The organization focuses on attracting talented healthcare professionals and maintains high standards for clinical outcomes and patient experience.
The facility emphasizes technical superiority combined with exceptionally positive, caring attitudes toward patients, creating a cohesive team environment dedicated to outstanding quality and service.
Location: San Antonio, TX San Antonio offers a vibrant blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities, with excellent dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
The city provides a lower cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas while offering the benefits of a large city including diverse neighborhoods, professional growth opportunities, and year-round warm weather.
Adex Job ID 990206.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004.
Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL.
JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits Referral bonus5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
- San Antonio TX is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist for a job in San Antonio, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
Summary Under the supervision of an RN, Performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures of a highly specialized nature as well as assists the physician during all procedures.
Works with patients from adolescents to geriatrics.
In addition trains Cardiovascular Technicians and other Cath Lab personnel.
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Monitors cardiac procedures and calculates hemodynamic data Assists nursing personnel with emergency procedures Assumes responsibility for maintenance and quality control of equipment Cleans and packages instruments/supplies for sterilization Assumes role of monitor tech as needed Education Required: Graduate of an approved cardiovascular technology program or equivalent education Experience Required: 2 years in interventional Cath Lab or 2 years of Electrophysiology experience Certifications Required: RCIS or RCES; BLS; ACLS within 6 months of hire into position LI-AG1 Baptist Health System
- San Antonio Job ID 2503031878.
Posted job title: CV Tech Benefits Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Life insurance5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!
You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery?
USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.
Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:
- Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
- Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
- Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
- El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
- El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
- Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
- Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
- Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
- Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
- Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
- San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
- Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
- Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
- Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
- Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
- Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
- Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
- Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
- Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
- Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
