Nursing Jobs in Texas

Pediatrix Medical Group Wichita Falls, TX

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Be Part of a Growing NICU!

Overview Exciting opportunity to join Pediatrix Medical Group at United Regional Healthcare System! Responsibilities United Regional Hospital is a prominent healthcare institution serving Wichita Falls, TX, and the surrounding communities. It's recognized for its commitment to healthcare excellence and serves as a vital healthcare resource for the Wichita Falls community and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, maternity and pediatric care, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, and more. As a Level II Special Care Nursery designated facility, United Regional is able to provide care for infants with a 30-week or longer gestational age and a birth weight of greater than 1,250 grams who have physiologic immaturity, or who have problems that are expected to resolve rapidly and are not anticipated to require sub-specialty services on an urgent basis. In the Special Care Nursery, we collaborate with trained pediatricians, registered nurses, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation services and neonatal nutritionists to care for infants so that they can remain in our community without separation from their moms and dads while they receive the specialized care they need. Neonatologist covers level II NICU and newborn nursery Hospital in partnership with Pediatrix working towards level III NICU designation Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for premature and critically ill newborns in the level II NICU Enjoy a supportive work environment and access to advanced technology in the state of the art NICU facility Provide family-centered care and support parents during their newborn's NICU stay, fostering strong communication and collaboration Opportunity to contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in clinical research projects aimed at advancing neonatal care Wichita Falls is situated in North Texas, characterized by a blend of urban amenities and a relaxed small-town atmosphere. Experience the charm of Wichita Falls, a welcoming family-friendly community with affordable living, outdoor recreational opportunities, and diverse business opportunities. The region offers: Affordable Living: Enjoy a cost-effective lifestyle with lower housing costs compared to many Texas cities. Community Focus: Experience a close-knit community known for its friendliness and neighborly spirit. Outdoor Recreation: Explore nearby natural attractions, including parks, lakes, and hiking trails ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Business and Industry:The area is supported by diverse industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, education, and aviation, providing job opportunities and economic stability. Cultural Offerings:Discover local art galleries, museums, and theaters showcasing the city's heritage and creative scene. Education and Healthcare:Benefit from access to quality education and healthcare facilities within the area. Transportation:Convenient access to major highways facilitates travel to nearby cities and attractions. Qualifications Current APRN national specialty certification Minimum of a master’s degree Ask us about potential tuition reimbursement assistance Benefits and Compensation Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation. Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Contract

Pediatrix Medical Group San Antonio, TX

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Overview **Per Diem** Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Opportunity in San Antonio, TX - Apply Now! Responsibilities A progressive pediatric group of Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners are seeking additional NNPs to join their thriving practice at Methodist Children's Hospital on a per diem basis. Join our team and enjoy the flexibility of working on your terms while continuing to make a meaningful impact in neonatal care. The group provides a full range of newborn/neonatal care in three inner-city hospital systems with multiple Level-II and Level-III+ NICUs The medical community includes a wide range of mother and infant subspecialists supported by two children’s hospitals for this growing South Texas area Responsibilities include managing and facilitating comprehensive neonatal care including programs for HFOV, nitric oxide and ECMO Shifts are 24 hours in house Qualifications Current APRN national specialty certification Minimum of a master’s degree and 1 year post-grad clinical experience required TX license or active IMLC preferred Recent clinical experience required Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position. *Our benefits include for Per Diem members: Employee Assistance PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation. This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Overview U.S. Anesthesia Partners – North Texas now has a full-time CRNA opening at Baylor University Medical Center in downtown Dallas, a Level 1 trauma center. Shift types: Choice in FT status with 30/32/36/40-hr. work week to accommodate work-life balance and staffing needs. Choice in a variety of shifts: 6/8/10/12-hour options Voluntary Weekend call available with stipend Opportunity for overtime Full-time night shift position available Compensation Competitive experience-based hourly rate with evening, weekend, and night shift differentials Sign-on bonus Holiday shifts pay (1.5x to 2x depending on holiday) We are seeking someone who enjoys the challenge of higher acuity cases with shared decision-making within a supportive Care Team model. Case variety includes general surgery, trauma, kidney/pancreas transplant, orthopedics, ENT, vascular, spine, plastics, bariatric, endoscopy, IR, urology, thoracic, GYN, and optional OB. Opportunities available for regional, invasive lines, precepting RRNAs, working with specialty teams, and participating in on-site sim lab. Job Highlights Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, is a not-for-profit hospital in Dallas, Texas. It has 1,025 licensed beds and is one of the major centers for patient care, medical training and research in North Texas. Baylor Scott & White provides full-range inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation and emergency medical services through 52 hospitals and more than 800 patient access points. Community Highlights With a current population of 1.3 million, the city of Dallas is the largest urban center of the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the United States. The city is known for it's cultural activities, restaurants, shopping, professional sports teams, night-life, parks, and museums! With one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation, it is well known that there are a ton of jobs for everyone. There are also 2 major airports in Dallas: Dallas Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport that will get you anywhere you need across the globe! Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Bonus Offered!

Overview Are you ready to help shape the future of patient care? The brand new Baylor Scott & White PGA Parkway is opening in the summer of 2025 and we're building a dynamic, compassionate team from the ground up. This team will play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia services in a modern, collaborative environment designed with both patients and providers in mind. This is your opportunity to join an innovative healthcare team from day one, build culture, and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence. Job Highlights Shifts will be either 8s or 10s with potential for expansion in the future. Cases will be primarily bread and butter anesthesia with some opportunity for OB if desired. Apply now for more information! Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our dedicated Care Team model provides patients with the highest quality care. Local and national CRNA Advisory Councils and CRNA leadership ensure all voices are heard and respected. With locations across the U.S., you can choose the facility, case type and schedule that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Be part of the team leading the nation in quality anesthesia care. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Bonus Offered!

Overview Immediate full time positions available for CRNAs at Level 1 Trauma Center near downtown Ft. Worth! CRNAs provide anesthesia in a Care Team model for a variety of surgeries including but not limited to general cardio/thoracic, ortho, neuro, ENT, and gyn. CRNAs work 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts based on staffing needs and are responsible for limited number (typically 1 or 2) of well compensated “Call Back” shifts (8 hour shifts) each month. Compensation is paid hourly (based on years of experience).In the Fort Worth Division of USAP North Texas there are several CRNAs who take advantage of overtime opportunities and can make up to $300,000 not including taxes and benefits. Details on work shifts and Call Back provided at interview.The Fort Worth Division offers a very competitive Sign on Bonus with commitment! Experienced CRNAs as well as new grads will be considered. USAP offers great benefits including paid time off, professional education benefit, variety of medical and dental choices, vision, life, short AND long term disability, 401k match and profit sharing to equate 7%, and paid malpractice coverage. Fort Worth Division also provides weekly lunches for CRNAs! Job Highlights Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has a longstanding history of providing advanced medical care. Serving North Texas as a designated Emergency Center of Excellence by Emergency Excellence, the hospital has also been awarded the highest advanced certification by The Joint Commission as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and is the first hospital in the country to earn the prestigious designation as a Joint Commission Primary Heart Attack Center. Additionally, it is only the second hospital in the nation to earn the Gold Seal of Approval for Brain Tumor Certification by The Joint Commission. We also offer outstanding care for growing families and have been voted the "Best Place to Have a Baby" 20 times by readers of Fort Worth Child magazine. After 90 years of service, our commitment to the growing community remains strong. Community Highlights Fort Worth is the 13th-largest city in the United States, known for Texas hospitality and a dozen remarkable districts full of culture and fun. Some of Fort Worth highlights are below: The historic western Stockyards featuring the world’s only twice-daily cattle drive A connected downtown with the 35-block Sundance Square district The park-filled Cultural District with the Kimbell Art Museum and four other museums, the Botanic Garden and nearby Fort Worth Zoo, ranked top 5 in the nation Sports and concerts at Dickies Arena, Texas Motor Speedway and Will Rogers Memorial Center Dallas-Fort Worth Airport is #1 for U.S. domestic flights and connects to downtown by commuter rail Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Reliant Rehabilitation San Antonio, TX

Respiratory Nurse

Overview #LI-jh1 Will consider LVN or RN Summary: Provides respiratory nursing and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of nursing and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and assessments of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan and case management responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding nursing and respiratory services. Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Administer and manage respiratory nurse treatments, including CPAP/BiPAP, incentive spirometry, breathing techniques/exercises, oxygen, etc, according to established protocols. Provide complex pulmonary care, including vest therapy, cough assist, suctioning, and nebulizer treatments, to enhance resident comfort and pulmonary function. Conduct respiratory nurse assessments, monitor resident status, and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician directives. Educate residents, families, and caregivers on respiratory techniques, equipment uses, and safety protocols. Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory nursing equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans. Document all treatments, observations, and resident responses accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in resident care conferences, providing input on respiratory nurse goals and progress. Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, facility policies, and procedures related to respiratory care. Assist in the development and implementation of respiratory nursing care protocols and guidelines. Stay current with advances in respiratory techniques and equipment through continuing education and training This position requires patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a workday/shift. Must be capable of lifting Thirty-five (35) pounds of dead weight alone. Qualifications Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Proficiency in CPAP/BiPAP, spirometers, oxygen, vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizers. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for respiratory nursing care in a SNF setting Education/Experience: Associate degree in nursing from an accredited program. (LVN/LPN) Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing role, preferably in a SNF or acute care setting. Computer Skills: Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Nursing state license (where applicable) Supervisory Responsibilities: May assist with supervising the work of one or more rehab techs, and/or students, following state practice act guidelines by providing consultation and clinical supervision; creating and ensuring treatment plans are executed; and assisting the Director of Respiratory Services, Regional Director of Operations and Director Of Rehab with clinical development of Respiratory dept. and rehab techs in the various covered facilities. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The workplace is in an office environment and the temperature in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Must be able to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift and be able to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration. Must have visual, auditory, and speaking skills sufficient to assess, communicate, and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and provide and understand written, verbal, and gestural communications. Must have fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports, and for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.

Registered Nurse - Procedural Services - Full Time

Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is one who plans, coordinates, delivers, and evaluates nursing care for patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during operative or other invasive procedures. Although the RN works collaboratively with other perioperative professionals (e.g.: Surgeons, anesthesia professional, surgical technologists) to meet patient needs, the RN is accountable for the patient outcomes resulting from the nursing care provided during the operative or other invasive procedure. Using clinical knowledge, judgement, and clinical reasoning skills based on scientific principles, the RN plans and implements nursing care to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual responses of the patient having an operative or invasive procedure. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE Two years of Perioperative services experience preferred or graduate of AORN Perioperative 101. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current licensure in Texas as Registered Nurse. Certified though the American Heart Association in BLS. ACLS and PALS or ENPC required within 6 months of hire. ABOUT OAKBEND: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

Registered Nurse - ECC (JS/WW) - Full Time - Nights

Responsibilities The Registered Nurse at Jackson Street and Williams Way Campus is responsible for professional nursing care and related assistance to patients on an assigned unit. The staff nurse provides direction to licensed vocational nurses and non-professional nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. The staff nurse supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited nursing program. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE Clinical nursing experience OR equivalent EMT/Paramedic experience required. Experience in critical care preferred. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association. Advance Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advance Life Support (or ENPC) required within 6 months of employment. TNCC within 18 months of employment. Employees must remain current in these certifications. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES Demonstrated leadership ability and critical thinking skills required. Excellent communication skills. Computer skills including Microsoft Office. ABOUT OAKBEND: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

Correctional

Registered Nurse - RN - Days

Wellpath Beaumont, TX

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary. Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed. Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training. Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

OakBend Medical Center Wharton, TX

Registered Nurse - ECC (JS/WW) - Full time - Varies

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Bonus Offered!

Overview **$75,000 Sign on Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment!** US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to work on our Anesthesia Care Team at Houston Houston Methodist West! Job Highlights Houston Methodist West Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital in West Houston that delivers comprehensive medical and surgical services including emergency care, orthopedics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynecology, bariatrics, neurology, urology, ENT, and general surgery. The facility supports a collaborative and supportive anesthesia team with a varied case mix — from routine and complex adult procedures to perioperative care across specialties — offering strong clinical experience in a well-resourced, modern setting. With an emphasis on quality outcomes, teamwork, and professional growth, Methodist West is an attractive practice environment for anesthesia providers seeking a dynamic and collegial practice. Community Highlights Katy is a suburb only about 30 minutes West of Downtown Houston. Known as one of the best places to live in Texas, Katy area is a highly sought after place to live with top-rated public schools, master-planned communities, low cost of living, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Some of the biggest retail and entertainment facilities in the Houston area are in Katy, incuding Katy Mills Mall, LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch. Houston is the fourth-largest city in the US and largest metropolis in Texas, extending to Galveston Bay . With 2.3 million residents trailing behind New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago when it comes to population, Houston is the most ethnically diverse metropolitan area in the nation. In Houston, there are over 145 spoken languages making it the third-largest number of languages spoken in the U.S. behind New York and LA. Home to the Texas Medical Center (TMC) — the largest medical city in the world, which is at the forefront of advancing life sciences and home to the brightest minds in medicine. The city’s relatively compact Downtown includes the Museum District, Theater District, home to the renowned Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, with 19th-century architecture and upscale restaurants. Additionally, the city offers an outstanding culture, professional sports, and mild climates. Houston offers an outstanding quality of life with great recreation and a low cost of living. Benefits Include Competitive compensation package Premium Time Pay Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, FSA, and HSA 401k matching savings and profit-sharing program Employer paid short term disability and life insurance Malpractice Insurance PTO CME allowance Annual Bonus based on platform tenure $75,000 Sign-On Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment Option Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

ICU

Registered Nurse - ICU - Full Time - Days

Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for professional nursing care and related assistance to patients in the ICU. The staff nurse provides direction to non-licensed assertive personnel in providing direct patient care. The staff nurse supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduation from an acredited nursing program. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical nursing experience. Previous CV/Post-Op open heart experience preferred. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse, or Graduate Nurse, Board Eligible. American Heart Association BLS required. Completion of Advance Cardiac Life Support within six months of hire. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: Interpersonal and critical thinking skills required. Excellent communication and team work skills. Basic clinical, computer & typing skills. ABOUT OAKBEND: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

US Anesthesia Partners Westside, TX

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Bonus Offered!

Overview No Call, No Nights, No Weekends and No Holidays! **$75,000 Sign on Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment!** US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to work on our Anesthesia Care Team at Memorial Hermann First Colony Surgical Hospital! Job Highlights Come work at Memorial Hermann First Colony Surgical Hospital! This fun group is looking for a full time, talented, hard working CRNA to join their team! This site's base schedule is Monday - Friday from 7-3, (hours may vary) with premium time earned after 8 hours. Cases include, 75% Ortho and Spine, General, ENT, Endo, healthy Peds, and Pain. New grads are welcome to apply! No Call, No Nights, No Weekends and No Holidays! Community Highlights: Memorial Hermann First Colony Surgical Hospital is located in the idyllic suburbs of Houston, TX. Sugar Land, Texas is one of the most sought-after suburbs of Houston featuring excellent public schools, family friendly communities and much more! Houston is the fourth-largest city in the US and largest metropolis in Texas, extending to Galveston Bay . With 2.3 million residents trailing behind New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago when it comes to population, Houston is the most ethnically diverse metropolitan area in the nation. In Houston, there are over 145 spoken languages making it the third-largest number of languages spoken in the U.S. behind New York and LA. Home to the Texas Medical Center (TMC) — the largest medical city in the world, which is at the forefront of advancing life sciences and home to the brightest minds in medicine. The city’s relatively compact Downtown includes the Museum District, Theater District, home to the renowned Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, with 19th-century architecture and upscale restaurants. Additionally, the city offers an outstanding culture, professional sports, and mild climates. Houston offers an outstanding quality of life with great recreation and a low cost of living. Benefits Include: Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, FSA, and HSA 401k matching savings and profit-sharing program Employer paid short term disability and life insurance Malpractice Insurance PTO Annual Bonus Relocation Assistance CME allowance $75,000 Sign-On Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment Option Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Reliant Rehabilitation Ennis, TX

Respiratory Nurse

PACU

OakBend Medical Center Jacinto City, TX

Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU - Full Time - Surgery Center - East Side

Responsibilities The Pre-op/PACU RN is responsible for the pre-operative and post-operative care of the surgical patient for the department. Multidimensional responsibilities include patient/family teaching and patient care throughout the pre-anesthesia and post-anesthesia recovery phases of care. The registered nurse in Pre-op/PACU is involved in the assessment, nursing diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of perceived, potential or actual problems associated with anesthesia agents and surgical procedures.. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited Nursing program. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE Minimum of one year acute care experience as an RN preferred. Recent working experience in pre-op/PACU preferred. Critical care background preferred. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism during stressful times. Strong critical thinking skills. Strong IV therapy skills are preferred. ABOUT OAKBEND: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

PACU

Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Bonus Offered!

Overview **$75,000 Sign on Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment!** US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to work on our Anesthesia Care Team at Memorial Hermann - Katy Hospital Job Highlights US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) Gulf Coast is seeking Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join our growing team at Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, a thriving Level III Trauma Center located in one of Houston's fastest-growing communities.Looking for a practice where you can enjoy a great schedule, supportive leadership, and a strong team culture?Memorial Hermann Katy offers CRNAs the opportunity to practice in a collaborative anesthesia care team environment while enjoying a broad case mix, strong leadership support, and exceptional work-life balance.Highlights: Level III Trauma Center with a diverse and rewarding case mix Multiple scheduling options available , including flexible shift configurations to fit your lifestyle Supportive and approachable CRNA leadership team Collaborative anesthesia care team culture Opportunity to practice at the top of your education and training Strong work-life balance Growing hospital with a reputation for quality patient care Located in the highly desirable Katy area with easy access to Houston Robust Benefits Start on Day One! Benefits Include:-Competitive compensation – salary based on your years of experience-Premium pay for hours worked outside your scheduled shift-Call and late shift stipends available-Comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, FSA, and HSA-401(k) with matching and profit-sharing program-Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance-Malpractice insurance coverage-Generous PTO + holidays-Annual CME allowance to support your professional growth-Annual bonus-Relocation assistance-$75k Sign-on bonus or $100k student loan repayment! Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Registered Nurse - ECC (JS/WW) - Full Time - Mid Shift

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Overview The AMH Division (Arlington Memorial) of USAP is a dynamic group that is looking to hire exceptional CRNA’s to meet the needs of our expanding practice. We offer various, flexible shifts to meet the needs of our CRNA’s. Available shifts include 8’s, 10’s, 12’s Monday - Friday. No nights, call, or weekends! Our daily cases include general surgical, gynecological, urological, orthopedic, obstetrical, neuro, robotics, and vascular. There is no requirement to do cardiovascular or pediatric cases. All CRNA’s will be able to assist in regional anesthesia. CRNA’s working in OB will be performing epidural and spinal anesthesia. We specialize in preemptive, multimodal anesthesia and perform thousands of regional anesthetics for post operative pain blocks as well as surgical blocks. Most blocks are performed by the anesthesiologist but there are opportunities for CRNA’s to do them as well. Extra 30k start up for this division only! Job Highlights We are seeking immediate FULL TIME CRNA’s to join and build a collaborative, transparent care-team environment at AMH. Experienced and New Grad CRNAs are welcome to apply. We are a division of US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) and employ the largest group of CRNA’s in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and sign-on bonuses while also offering CRNAs opportunities for leadership training and advancement. USAP North Texas' CRNA Advisory Committee is a group of USAP CRNA leaders who work closely with our Platform Chief CRNA and others in USAP North Texas leadership to develop the best cultures where our CRNAs can thrive. Community Highlights Arlington is a city in Texas with a population of 392,462. It is west of Dallas and full of adventure! Arlington is in Tarrant County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Not only is Arlington the home to the MLB Texas Rangers and the NFL Dallas Cowboys, but it's central location and good weather (and not to mention its winning teams) have allowed it to host more than its share of championship games. In fact, in one year, Arlington hosted the 2010 NBA All Star Game, games 3, 4 and 5 of the 2010 World Series, and Super Bowl XLV. If you're looking for thrills, you will also have Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor in your backyard. Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Bonus Offered!

Overview **$75,000 Sign on Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment!** US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking full-time , Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to join our NEW facility - Houston Methodist Cypress! Job Highlights US Anesthesia Partners - Gulf Coast is seeking CRNAs to join our new Houston Methodist Cypress location! CRNAs are highly encouraged and supported to perform regional blocks. Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital is a new state-of-the-art facility situated just outside Houston, Texas. With 9 ORs and 100 beds (at opening; licensed for 276) this will be the ninth location that is part of the esteemed Houston Methodist system. We are excited to help launch this new facility in Cypress and are seeking talented, CRNAs to join our anesthesia care team in delivering unparalleled healthcare services to our community! Benefits Include: Salaried position (determined based on years of experience as CRNA) Additional shifts and overtime are available, allowing for unlimited earning potential Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, FSA, and HSA 401k matching savings and profit-sharing program Employer paid short term disability and life insurance Malpractice Insurance PTO (6 weeks) Annual CME allowance $75,000 Sign-On Bonus or $100,000 Student Loan Repayment Option Annual Bonus based on platform tenure Qualifications All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our dedicated Care Team model provides patients with the highest quality care. Local and national CRNA Advisory Councils and CRNA leadership ensure all voices are heard and respected. With locations across the U.S., you can choose the facility, case type and schedule that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Be part of the team leading the nation in quality anesthesia care. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Correctional

Nurse Practitioner

Wellpath McKinney, TX

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee to monitor the provision of clinical services. Additionally, they communicate scheduling changes to the Medical Director and H.S.A. and make arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time. Key Responsibilities Conducts routine and emergency medical care for inmates, including chronic care clinics, infirmary rounds, and emergency treatment on-site. Adheres to established policies and procedures for medical care, including documentation in SOAP format, adherence to formulary regimens, and utilizing available in-house resources for treatment. Assumes responsibility and accountability for individual judgments and actions, while also reporting any concerns or questions to the Medical Director or Health Services Administrator. Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with accepted practices for incarcerated individuals. Provides input into facility mandatory committees as requested. Qualifications & Requirements Education A graduate of an accredited school of nursing An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Experience Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred. Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment. Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage. Licenses/Certifications Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment. Must have and maintain current CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

US Anesthesia Partners San Antonio, TX

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

$250,000 / year

Overview US Anesthesia Partners - South Texas (San Antonio) is seeking talented CRNAs to join our team. With multiple facilities throughout the San Antonio area, you have the opportunity to select a location that aligns with your clinical interests. Each site offers a unique mix of case types, giving you the flexibility to shape your experience based on your skills and professional goals. Take advantage of our current $100,000 sign-on bonus! Email Lindsey Serrata at Lindsey.Serrata@usap.com for more information Job Highlights Are you a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) looking for a supportive, collaborative environment with stability and growth opportunities? Do you crave variety in your cases and want to work with state-of-the-art equipment? Let us show you how US Anesthesia Partners is doing something different in the San Antonio area. We're a private practice anesthesia group focused on improving the lives of our Patients and Clinicians. If you are looking for a stable and supportive environment with emphasis on quality patient care, this might be the right fit for you! Current home-team options include: St. Luke's Baptist Hospital Variety of 8s, 10,s and 12s totaling 40 hours per week with 4 shifts per week and a rotating day off Northeast Baptist Hospital 2x12s and 2x10s (consistent Premium Pay!) Baptist Medical Center 4x10s North Central Baptist Hospital 2x12s and 2x8s Methodist Hospital Stone Oak Choose between two options: 3x12s and 1x8 (consistent Premium Pay!) 2x12s and 2x8s Northeast Methodist (newest expansion!) 2x12s and 2x8s * Stay where you start! You can select your home-team site * No weekends, nights, or call! Who we are: Collaborative Culture: Experience the power of collaboration, unwavering support, and guidance from our experienced and skilled Anesthesiologists and CRNAs. Variety & Challenge: Work across a wide range of cases, including GI, General, Colorectal, Robotics, Bariatrics, ENT, Plastics,Ortho, and Spine. Growth Potential: Advance your career with leadership opportunities and a secure professional development so that you can meet your long term career goals. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a generous salary range that starts at $250k and increases with years of experience with attractive sign-on options up to $100K , regular salary increases, loyalty bonuses, and extra earning potential by picking up extra shifts with “Premium Pay.” Work-Life Balance: We offer a great schedule and a wonderful benefits package so that you can make the most of your time outside the hospital. We also offer 6-8 weeks of PTO that increases annually, plus a community and wellness package to help you explore San Antonio's vibrant culture. Live in San Antonio or looking to relocate? This thriving city boasts rich history, diverse culture, year-round events, and endless outdoor activities. Explore the beautiful Texas Hill Country, the enchanting River Walk, visit world-class museums, or catch a game with the Spurs! Ready to make a change? Send us a message or apply to learn more! Qualifications Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist All USAP Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist must meet state licensure requirements. CRNAs must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges. Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a single-specialty, physician-owned organization dedicated to providing high-quality anesthesia services. As a national practice operating in nine states, USAP anesthesiologists and care teams work in more than 1,000 inpatient and outpatient facilities to provide anesthesia care for more than 2 million cases annually. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

$200 / hour

Overview USAP Gulf Coast is hiring 1099 CRNAs! Job Highlights 1099 CRNA Opportunities – Houston, TX (Multiple Locations) Flexible Independent Contractor Roles Across the Greater Houston Area US Anesthesia Partners is actively seeking experienced CRNAs for 1099 independent contractor opportunities across several locations in the Houston market. If you're looking for flexibility, and strong hourly compensation, this is a great opportunity to build a schedule that fits your lifestyle! Available Locations: - Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood - Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital - Memorial Hermann Southeast - Memorial Hermann Pearland - Memorial Hermann Greater Heights - Memorial Hermann Cypress Position Highlights- 1099 Independent Contractor- $200/hour- Flexible scheduling based on availability and site needs- Ability to work across multiple facilities within the region- Malpractice coverage provided Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program (DNP or DNAP required) Current certification through theNational Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists Eligible for or currently licensed as an APRN (CRNA) through theTexas Board of Nursing 1 year of clinical experience required Company Information US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our dedicated Care Team model provides patients with the highest quality care. Local and national CRNA Advisory Councils and CRNA leadership ensure all voices are heard and respected. With locations across the U.S., you can choose the facility, case type and schedule that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Be part of the team leading the nation in quality anesthesia care. US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.