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Field Specialist roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's engineering or scientific technician categories, depending on your specific duties and credentials. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with no cap. Mexican citizens need a consular appointment. A relevant bachelor's degree and a qualifying job offer are required.
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Monday-Friday - NO weekends - NO holidays - NO call requirements
This is a LTC field based position in the greater Hampton / Newport News, VA area
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) team, we work to provide care to patients in nursing homes, senior housing and assisted living settings. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across settings. Join us in making healthcare work better for everyone through people-led, responsible AI while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You will be part of the primary care team collaborating with all interdisciplinary team members and will support multiple providers. The RN is a flexible team member who works alongside nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs).
Location: Newport News, VA
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with all members of the interdisciplinary care team around changes in condition and/or care coordination
- Triage member needs to the appropriate care team member and level of care
- Assist with transitions in care: outpatient and inpatient
- Assist in assuring complete and accurate documentation, medication reconciliation, nursing rounds, and risk assessments
What Makes an Optum Career different?
- Nurses are supported to practice at the peak of their license
- We believe that better care for nurses equates to better care for patients
- We influence change nationally while maintaining the culture and community of local care organizations
- We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go - geographically or professionally - you can do it here
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
- Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with bonus opportunities
- Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
- Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
- Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CE & equipment allowances
- Robust nursing learning and development programs
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree or higher in Nursing (RN)
- Active unrestricted Registered Nurse license in your state of residence or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
- Certified in Basic Life Support
- Driver's License and access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel up to 100% to visit clients and / or patient sites within a designated area
Preferred Qualification:
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Long Term Care or Home-based Medical Care experience
- Experience working with the geriatric population
- Field based experience
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary for this role will range from $60,200 - $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
$2,500 Sign-on Bonus
Monday-Friday - NO weekends - NO holidays - NO call requirements
This is a LTC field based position in the greater Hampton / Newport News, VA area
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) team, we work to provide care to patients in nursing homes, senior housing and assisted living settings. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across settings. Join us in making healthcare work better for everyone through people-led, responsible AI while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You will be part of the primary care team collaborating with all interdisciplinary team members and will support multiple providers. The RN is a flexible team member who works alongside nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs).
Location: Newport News, VA
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with all members of the interdisciplinary care team around changes in condition and/or care coordination
- Triage member needs to the appropriate care team member and level of care
- Assist with transitions in care: outpatient and inpatient
- Assist in assuring complete and accurate documentation, medication reconciliation, nursing rounds, and risk assessments
What Makes an Optum Career different?
- Nurses are supported to practice at the peak of their license
- We believe that better care for nurses equates to better care for patients
- We influence change nationally while maintaining the culture and community of local care organizations
- We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go - geographically or professionally - you can do it here
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
- Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with bonus opportunities
- Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
- Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
- Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CE & equipment allowances
- Robust nursing learning and development programs
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree or higher in Nursing (RN)
- Active unrestricted Registered Nurse license in your state of residence or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
- Certified in Basic Life Support
- Driver's License and access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel up to 100% to visit clients and / or patient sites within a designated area
Preferred Qualification:
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Long Term Care or Home-based Medical Care experience
- Experience working with the geriatric population
- Field based experience
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary for this role will range from $60,200 - $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Field Specialist
Match your credentials to the TN category
Field Specialist roles can qualify under multiple TN visa categories depending on duties. Confirm whether your position maps to engineer, scientific technician, or computer systems analyst before approaching employers, since the credential requirements differ by category.
Target employers with distributed field operations
Companies running infrastructure, environmental, telecommunications, or energy field programs hire Field Specialists at scale and are more likely to have navigated TN sponsorship before. Focus on employers with multi-state or cross-border project footprints.
Get your support letter precisely drafted
Your employer's TN support letter must state your specific duties, the qualifying TN category, and your credentials. Vague job descriptions are the primary reason officers delay or deny TN status, especially for Field Specialist titles that span multiple technical fields.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to identify Field Specialist roles from employers with recent visa filings who understand the sponsorship process. Filter by role type and location to surface opportunities at companies experienced with visa sponsorship, making TN eligibility more likely to be a smooth part of hiring.
Prepare for duties-based scrutiny at the border
Canadian citizens applying at the port of entry should carry documentation showing technical, not supervisory, responsibilities. CBP officers scrutinize Field Specialist titles that sound managerial. Bring project scopes, equipment certifications, or field reports that confirm hands-on technical work.
Understand Mexican applicants face consular processing
If you're a Mexican citizen, TN status requires a consular visa appointment rather than port-of-entry admission. Schedule your appointment at a U.S. consulate in Mexico after your employer has prepared a support letter for your TN application, since consular processing adds lead time to your start date.
Field Specialist TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Field Specialist role qualify for TN visa status?
Field Specialist roles can qualify, but the specific TN category depends on your duties and degree. Positions involving engineering systems, environmental monitoring, or telecommunications infrastructure typically map to the engineer or scientific technician categories. The job offer letter must clearly describe technical duties and the relevant credential, or CBP may question the classification.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Field Specialist positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so you can apply year-round and receive a decision at the port of entry the same day. H-1B visa requires a lottery selection that accepts roughly one in four registrations. For Field Specialists with qualifying credentials and a concrete job offer, TN is a faster and more predictable path than H-1B.
Where can I find Field Specialist jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for TN visa job seekers. You can search Field Specialist roles filtered by employers who have TN sponsorship experience, rather than applying broadly and discovering late in the process that an employer won't support the visa. Starting with a targeted list reduces the time between offer and start date significantly.
What documents do I need before a Field Specialist TN application?
You need a valid Canadian or Mexican passport, a signed job offer or employer support letter that specifies your TN category and duties, and proof of your qualifying credential such as a degree or professional certification. For scientific technician categories, documentation showing two years of post-secondary training or equivalent experience is required by USCIS standards.
Can I switch Field Specialist employers while on TN status?
Yes, but you need to obtain new TN status before starting work with the new employer. Canadians can apply at a port of entry; Mexican citizens must schedule a new consular appointment. Your current TN status is tied to the sponsoring employer, so working for a new company without an approved change constitutes a status violation under USCIS rules.