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Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan repayment program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000), and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply.

Duties
This is an open continuous announcement. Applications are accepted until September 30, 2025, or until all positions are filled. Applications are reviewed every 30 days. The earliest start date is October 5, 2025.

Major duties include collaborating with healthcare professionals, providing anesthesia services in various categories, developing anesthesia care plans, ensuring high-quality services, serving as a resource and educator, and providing anesthesia across three facilities: Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center, Ernest Childers Outpatient Clinic, and James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center.

Additional responsibilities involve prescribing anesthesia orders, exemplifying VA core values, and potentially providing preoperative and postoperative orders depending on scope of practice and licensure.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, paid time off, retirement benefits, insurance options, licensure support, work schedule, and incentives.

Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen, pass background checks, have a full and unrestricted license, meet educational and certification requirements, and comply with health and safety standards including vaccination and physical examinations.

Qualifications
Applicants must have a master's or doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia from an accredited program, hold current licensure and certification by NBCRNA or equivalent, and meet additional experience and skill requirements depending on the grade level (Nurse II or Nurse III). Physical requirements include lifting, standing, and exposure to clinical environments.

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