Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

1,884,927 open positions

Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the nation’s largest integrated health care system, serving over nine million veterans annually. In the tech arena, the VHA is recognized for pioneering large‑scale health IT initiatives such as the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA), the VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure (VINCI), and a nationwide telehealth rollout that connects clinicians with patients across the country.

Typical openings range from software developers and data scientists to cybersecurity analysts, clinical informatics specialists, and system administrators. Candidates can expect a structured federal hiring process, competitive total compensation packages that include health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) with a generous match, and opportunities for continuous learning through VA-sponsored training and certifications.

Job Transparency’s listing for the VHA provides real‑time pay bands, employee sentiment scores, and detailed benefit breakdowns, allowing applicants to benchmark offers against peers and gauge workplace culture before applying.

EMERGENCY DEPT NURSE MANAGER (RN)

Company: The Valley Health System

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current RN license in the State of Nevada. The Women's Center maternity services include labor, delivery and recovery rooms, antepartum and postpartum care, a…

Housekeeping/EVS Tech - Days - Green

Company: Scripps Health

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your…

CLINICAL SUPERVISOR MED/SURG

Company: The Valley Health System

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current RN license in the State of Nevada. Incumbents in this position as of 3/1/2023 with 20 years or more in the position will not require bachelor’s degree.

RN Surgery (OR) - Lead - Mercy San Diego

Company: Scripps Health

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current American Heart Association BLS provider certification. This is accomplished through implementation and integration of the nursing process, through…

Staff Nurse PRN

Company: University Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing. N ationally certified nursing staff. Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that…

Part-Time Technology Associate, Textile/Surface Design - Weaving

Company: Fashion Institute of Technology

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Maintain inventory of all tools and equipment, research and recommend new and replacement tools, and obtain quotes for the purchase.

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery (L&D RN) - Santa Monica

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current California RN license required. Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff.

MGR - PACU SVCS (FULL TIME DAYS) PACU

Company: The Valley Health System

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current RN license in the State of Nevada. Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, BSN required. Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience required and…

Clinical Documentation Specialist (Remote)

Company: Memorial Hermann Health System

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing. Regular, significant contact with other personnel throughout and…

CLINICAL SUPERVISOR (RN) NICU (NIGHTS)

Company: The Valley Health System

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current RN license in the State of Nevada. Incumbents in this position as of 3/1/2023 with 20 years or more in the position will not require bachelor’s degree.

Customer Service Representative (Bilingual)

Company: Community Choice Financial Family of Brands

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated). Think you’ll thrive here?

LABORER AS ESTIMATOR

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Staff will follow any and all required Employment/Hiring Plan provisions, federal, state and local laws, and Collective Bargaining Agreements when applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration?
Working at the VHA means joining a mission‑driven organization that delivers care to millions of veterans. The environment is collaborative, with cross‑disciplinary teams focused on improving health outcomes through technology. Employees benefit from federal employment perks such as a robust retirement plan, health coverage, and a focus on work‑life balance. The culture values innovation, accountability, and a strong commitment to veteran service, offering a sense of purpose that few corporate roles provide.
What types of positions are available at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration?
The VHA hires across a spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (Java, C#, Python), cloud architects, data scientists, AI/ML researchers, cybersecurity analysts, system administrators, clinical informatics developers, EHR specialists, and research informatics analysts. Positions exist at entry, mid, and senior levels, with many roles requiring knowledge of health data standards (HL7, FHIR) and federal regulations (HIPAA, OMB guidance).
How can I stand out as an applicant for a VHA tech role?
Highlight experience that aligns with veteran care and federal IT standards. Demonstrate proficiency with electronic health record systems, secure cloud platforms, or health data analytics. Certifications in cybersecurity (CISSP, CEH), cloud (AWS, Azure) or health informatics (RHIA, RHIT) strengthen your candidacy. Show evidence of working in regulated environments, such as adherence to HIPAA or DoD security protocols, and emphasize soft skills like teamwork, communication, and a commitment to public service.

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