Level 5 Increment Jobs in Usa

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | General Practice

Location: San Diego, CA

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: $5,967 to $6,630 per week

Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified General Practice CRNA in San Diego, California, 92123!

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Opportunity

Location: San Diego, California

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 months with potential to extend

Job Type: Locum

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• Weekdays: Monday – Friday
  
  
• 6:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
  
• 6:45 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
  
• 2:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
  

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• Care Model: Care Team (CRNA under anesthesiologist supervision)
  
• Case Types:
  
• Orthopedics
  
• Urology
  
• General Surgery
  
• Spinals
  
• GYN
  
• Healthy Pediatrics
  
• No OB cases
  

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• EMR: Health Connect (EPIC-based system)
  
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90 days from completed application
  
• License: Active California license required
  

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• Willingness to work a mix of weekday, evening, and weekend shifts
  

About GHR Healthcare

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA's with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you're seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.

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Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic

Location: Williamsport, PA

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: $4,660 to $5,000 per week

Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 17701!

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant – Cardiothoracic Surgery Jobs in Williamsport, PA

Advance your career as a Physician Assistant with this locum tenens opportunity in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Join a leading healthcare team and provide critical clinical support in a vibrant community along the scenic Susquehanna River Valley. Apply now for one of the top Pennsylvania healthcare jobs!

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• Location: Williamsport, PA 17701 – Discover the charm of this historic city, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the Pennsylvania Wilds. Ideal for candidates seeking Pennsylvania Physician Assistant jobs.
  
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens (Travel Contract)
  
• Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  
• Start Date: June 1, 2026
  
• End Date: August 31, 2026
  
• Duration: 13 weeks
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7am–6pm; Night call 6pm–7am; Weekend call 7am–7am with rounding approximately 10am–4pm
  
• Shift Duration: 10-hour days
  
• Flexible Options: 1 week on / 1 week off or weekend-only providers considered
  
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $4660–$5000 per week
  

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• Active Physician Assistant license (PA-C) in Pennsylvania
  
• Minimum 1 year of experience in cardiothoracic surgery or related surgical specialty
  
• Proficiency in endoscopic vein harvesting
  
• Ability to first assist in procedures including CABG, thoracic cases, AVR, TAVR, and aortic cases
  
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
  

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• First assist in scheduled cardiothoracic surgical cases
  
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage for emergency off-hours cases
  
• Round on and manage patients in the hospital setting
  
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
  
• Perform endoscopic vein harvesting and other advanced procedures as required
  
• Divide and manage patient lists with the team, discuss cases with physicians, and complete patient sign-off
  

Join our healthcare team in Williamsport, PA and make a difference in cardiothoracic surgery. Apply today for this locum tenens Physician Assistant job!

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens
GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at .

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About GHR Healthcare

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA's with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you're seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.

1697739EXPPLAT

Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist

Location: Walla Walla, WA

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: $4,910 to $5,260 per week

Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Walla Walla, Washington, 99362!

Hospitalist Physician – Locum Tenens / Per Diem | Walla Walla, WA

Locum Tenens Hospitalist Physician in Walla Walla, WA — Per Diem inpatient/ICU coverage starting May 4, 2026. Join a dynamic hospitalist team providing high-quality inpatient and ICU care in beautiful Walla Walla, Washington.

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• Location: Walla Walla, WA 99362 (Walla Walla healthcare jobs; Washington hospitalist jobs)
  
• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens / Per Diem Hospitalist
  
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
  
• End Date: Ongoing
  
• Shifts: 12-hour shifts (7am–7pm), Tuesday to Tuesday
  
• Coverage: 1–2 weeks per month
  
• Patient Encounters: 10–15 per shift
  
• Setting: Open ICU, Level 3 Trauma Center (ICU coverage, ventilator management)
  
• Estimated Hours per Week: 36
  
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $4,910–$5,260
  

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• Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (required) — board certified hospitalist preferred
  
• Active Washington State medical license (or ability to obtain) — Washington physician jobs candidates encouraged to apply
  
• Minimum 1 year of recent hospitalist experience (inpatient, ICU experience preferred)
  
• Current ACLS certification
  
• Documentation of at least 15 ventilator/vent management cases within the past 24 months (submit case log with CV; remove PHI/HIPAA-protected data)
  
• Experience managing adult inpatients including ICU-level care and ventilation management
  
• Ability to interpret EKGs and manage common inpatient clinical scenarios
  
• Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills
  

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• Provide comprehensive inpatient care as a hospitalist physician including open ICU coverage and ventilator management
  
• Manage and document ventilation cases and non-invasive ventilation
  
• Perform and oversee adult inpatient procedures as required by facility scope
  
• Interpret EKGs, triage acute issues, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (anesthesia, surgery, radiology, etc.)
  
• Coordinate patient care and transitions, ensuring accurate and timely documentation per facility protocols
  
• Deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced, supportive hospital environment
  

This locum tenens hospitalist opportunity offers flexible per diem scheduling, hands-on ICU and ventilator experience, and the chance to join a collaborative team in a Level 3 Trauma Center. Enjoy living in Walla Walla — known for its charming downtown, award-winning wineries, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

How to Apply: Apply now to be considered for this Hospitalist Physician locum tenens assignment in Walla Walla, Washington. Please submit your CV, current ACLS, board certification, and ventilator case log (remove PHI). For questions about this Washington hospitalist job, contact our locum tenens team.

Join our healthcare team today — apply now for this per diem hospitalist physician role in Walla Walla, WA!

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About GHR Healthcare

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA's with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you're seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.

1713431EXPPLAT

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | General Practice

Location: Enid, OK

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: $5,900 to $6,210 per week

Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified General Practice CRNA in Enid, Oklahoma, 73701!

Locum Tenens CRNA Jobs (CRNA – General) – Assignment in Enid, OK 73701

Join a hospital-based perioperative team in Enid, Oklahoma (73701) as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) on a locum tenens assignment. This CRNA job offers a broad case mix, Epic EMR, and a CRNA-only practice setting—ideal for clinicians seeking a focused, high-impact locum opportunity in Oklahoma.

Why Enid, OK (73701)? Enid offers a welcoming, easy-to-navigate community with a relaxed pace, short commutes, and convenient access to parks, dining, and day-trip destinations across northwest Oklahoma—an excellent home base for a focused and rewarding assignment.

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• Estimated Weekly Pay Range: $5,900–$6,210
  

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• Position Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Enid, OK 73701 (Oklahoma locum tenens CRNA)
  
• Setting: Hospital / Perioperative Services
  
• Start Date: 04/27/2026 (as soon as credentialed)
  
• End Date: 07/27/2026
  
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (3 months) with potential to extend
  
• Schedule: Days
  
• Shifts per Week: 5
  
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
  
• Typical Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  
• Call: May include 24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM) as needed
  
• Charting/EMR: Epic
  
• Openings: 1
  
• Travel Logistics: Travel logistics discussed during the interview process
  

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• Board Certification: Required
  
• Licensure: Active Oklahoma CRNA license (required)
  
• Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS
  
• Experience: Experience preferred; willing to train
  
• Credentialing: Allow up to 90 days for credentialing
  

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• Provide safe, evidence-based anesthesia care for a variety of cases including GI, general surgery, orthopedics, urology, and OB
  
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments, develop anesthesia plans, and obtain informed consent as appropriate
  
• Induce, maintain, and emerge patients from anesthesia while continuously monitoring physiologic status and responding to changes in condition
  
• Manage airways, ventilation, vascular access, and hemodynamic support as clinically indicated
  
• Deliver post-anesthesia care recommendations and coordinate smooth handoffs with perioperative and PACU teams
  
• Document anesthesia care clearly and thoroughly in Epic in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
  
• Practice within the care model (CRNA only—no supervision) while collaborating with the broader perioperative team
  
• Participate in call coverage as scheduled/needed and respond to urgent or emergent anesthesia needs
  

Apply now to join our healthcare team and be considered for this locum tenens CRNA assignment in Enid, OK 73701.

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation’s leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at .

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About GHR Healthcare

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA's with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you're seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.

1712606EXPPLAT

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | General Practice

Location: Wyandotte, MI

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: $5,940 to $6,260 per week

Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified General Practice CRNA in Wyandotte, Michigan, 48192!

Locum Tenens CRNA – Wyandotte, MI (Detroit Metro)

Locum Tenens CRNA in Wyandotte, MI — hospital-based Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist opportunity in a Level III trauma center; flexible weekday shifts, no call. Estimated weekly salary: $5940–$6260. Apply now for this Michigan CRNA job.

Join a collaborative anesthesia team as a locum tenens Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Wyandotte, Michigan. This hospital-based anesthesia position offers the chance to provide perioperative anesthesia care for adult and geriatric patients in a Level III trauma setting. Enjoy flexible weekday shifts, no call, and strong support from experienced RNs and surgical techs in a dynamic perioperative environment. Wyandotte (zip code 48192) is a vibrant Southeast Michigan community known for its scenic riverfront parks, welcoming downtown, and convenient access to the greater Detroit metropolitan area — ideal for locum CRNA candidates in the Detroit metro.

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• Estimated Weekly Salary: $5940–$6260
  

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• Location: Wyandotte, MI 48192 (Southeast Michigan / Detroit metro) — Michigan CRNA jobs
  
• Role: Locum Tenens CRNA / Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  
• Assignment Type: 13-week locum tenens assignment
  
• Start Date: June 1, 2026
  
• End Date: August 31, 2026
  
• Shifts per Week: 3 (weekday coverage)
  
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts (options: 8, 10, or 12 hours, Monday–Friday)
  
• Hours per Week: 36
  
• Call: No call required
  
• Setting: Hospital-based, Level III trauma center with 10 operating rooms — hospital anesthesia
  
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric surgical patients
  
• Local Providers Only: Must be commutable to Wyandotte; mileage reimbursement available
  

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• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) — required for all locum tenens CRNA roles
  
• Active Michigan RN license (must have at time of application)
  
• BLS and ACLS certifications — required
  
• Clean malpractice and license history; recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days) — required
  
• Minimum 1 year of CRNA clinical experience in hospital-based anesthesia or equivalent (OR/trauma experience preferred)
  
• Willingness to work varied shifts in an operating room / trauma environment
  
• Membership in AANA — highly preferred
  
• Experience with Epic EMR — preferred
  
• Must be a local provider (mileage reimbursement available)
  

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• Provide safe, evidence-based anesthesia care for general surgical cases involving adult and geriatric patients
  
• Deliver perioperative anesthesia services within a supervised CRNA model, including pre-op assessment, intraoperative management, and post-anesthesia care (PACU)
  
• Manage airway, sedation, regional and general anesthesia as appropriate for assigned cases
  
• Maintain accurate, timely anesthesia documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, RNs, and surgical techs to ensure patient safety and continuity of care
  

Why apply: This locum tenens CRNA opportunity in Wyandotte, MI offers competitive locum scheduling, no after-hours call, and the chance to practice in a Level III trauma hospital within the Detroit metro area. Ideal for CRNAs seeking flexible Michigan anesthesia jobs with strong perioperative support.

Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens CRNA position in Wyandotte, MI. Join our anesthesia team today and advance your career with a flexible, hospital-based assignment in Southeast Michigan!

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation’s leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at .

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About GHR Healthcare

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA's with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you're seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.

1713017EXPPLAT

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use.  I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.

Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.

Every day, you’ll meet donors whose plasma helps create life‑changing medicines. You’ll play a key role in ensuring donor safety, delivering great service, and supporting high‑quality plasma collection. As a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse), you’ll report to the Plasma Center Manager and work closely with the Center Physician on medical decisions.

BioLife Plasma Services is part of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.

• Screen and determine donor eligibility, including medical history, physical exams, testing, and SPE review.
• Monitor and manage on‑site donor reactions following SOPs.
• Follow emergency procedures and collaborate with the Center Physician as needed.
• Communicate test results and guide donors through next steps.
• Support employee health programs (Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu).
• Assess and manage employee incidents in partnership with EHS.
• Serve as Pandemic Coordinator when assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus graduation from an accredited nursing program
• Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Meets state IV‑therapy requirements

We’re committed to supporting you while you support our donors. Enjoy:

• Competitive pay plus a $5,000 sign‑on bonus
• Medical, dental, retirement benefits, and paid time off
• A fast‑paced, friendly workplace with growth opportunities
• A mission‑driven environment focused on improving patients’ lives

Takeda is recognized globally as a Top Employer and fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture dedicated to Better Health and a Brighter Future.

BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. 

For Location:

U.S. Hourly Wage Range:

The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.  The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. 

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. 

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Exempt

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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

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. 

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 of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. 

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 custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens 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

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR 

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR 

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: 

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

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.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR 

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. 

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes 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)

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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

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. 

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 of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. 

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 custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens 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

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR 

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR 

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: 

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

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.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR 

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. 

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes 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)

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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

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. 

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 of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. 

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 custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens 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

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR 

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR 

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: 

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

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.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR 

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. 

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes 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)

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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

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. 

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 of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. 

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 custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens 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

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR 

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR 

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: 

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

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.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR 

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. 

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes 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)