United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Salt Lake City Health Care System

Search and Apply for Jobs

At the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, we strive to hire only the best! Working with and for America's Veterans is a privilege, and we pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide.

You may view and apply to our job announcements online. Please visit our vacancy announcements on one of the following sites —

Watch a video* about how to search and apply for jobs on USAJobs.gov
Watch a video* about how to tailor your resume for applying to federal jobs.

You may also download the “USAJobs App” for your tablet PC or mobile device.
You can watch a short movie* to find out more information about this app.

Career Center Information

Our Career Center is located in Building 4, and is available to applicants Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Visit our Career Center to view our announcements and learn how to complete any necessary materials needed to submit your application package online. Please refer to the medical center facility map for parking lot locations.

Nursing Staff

Our nursing staff at the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System is second to none. These men and women believe in the mission and understand the magnitude of what they do every day.  Our nursing staff have implemented a Professional Practice Model has been has been implemented with a vision that “The Science of Caring is complementary to the Science of Curing.”

If you are a nursing professional interested in working for the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, please contact Vickie Bigelow, Nurse Recruiter, at (801) 582-1565 x1128.

Build Your Career With VA

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MyCareeratVA.va.gov is a career exploration and development resource you can use to manage your career.  The site contains in-depth guidance on career planning and detailed information about VA jobs.  You can identify VA jobs that are a great fit for you based on your preferences using the “My Career Fit Tool” and map out your long-term career path and plan your future at VA using the “My Career Mapping Tool.”

Hiring Resources for Veterans

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The Department of Veterans Affairs is committed to adding and retaining Veterans to our workforce. Whether you are a vet interested at working at VA or you're a Vet that already works here – VA for Vets will have something for you to find and advance your dream career.

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VetSuccess.gov connects employers to Veterans and puts jobs geared toward Vets in an easily accessible place on the web. Employers and Veterans can sign up now on the site to get started and search the hundreds of jobs and resumes posted every day.

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FedsHireVets.gov is a single site for federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning service members, their families, and federal hiring officials.

Employee Benefits

A description of employee benefits is available on the US Office of Personnel Management Employment and Benefits page.  Please note that benefits may differ for professional clinical occupations including physicians and registered nurses.

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