Government Jobs in Iowa
Federal, state, and local positions in IA
324 positions found
Lead Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa GS-12 $90,234 - $117,307/yr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Consumer Safety Inspector
FederalFood Safety and Inspection Service
📍 Tama, Iowa GS-5/9 $40,736 - $80,243/yr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Registered Nurse - Spinal Cord Injury
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Iowa City, Iowa VN-00 $73,696 - $122,961/yr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Electrician
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa WG-10 $30 - $35/hr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Registered Respiratory Therapist
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa GS-5/11 $41,066 - $97,875/yr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Iowa City, Iowa GS-9 $84,284 - $109,576/yr
3 weeks ago
Closes in 66 days
IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (Title 5)
FederalAir National Guard Units
📍 Des Moines, Iowa GS-9/12 $68,545 - $117,307/yr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Medical Instrument Technician (Diagnostic Ultrasound)
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa GS-9 $74,709 - $97,127/yr
3 weeks ago
Closes in 65 days
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Positive Airway Pressure Program Coordinator
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa GS-12 $90,234 - $117,307/yr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Electrician
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa WG-10 $30 - $35/hr
3 weeks ago
Closed
Supervisory Biologist (Histotechnology)
FederalAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
📍 Ames, Iowa GS-11 $75,284 - $97,875/yr
4 weeks ago
Closed
Registered Nurse - Nurse Manager - Surgery
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa VN-00 $79,905 - $168,448/yr
4 weeks ago
Closed
Social Worker (Program Coordinator) - Hospice and Palliative Care
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Des Moines, Iowa GS-12 $98,515 - $128,072/yr
4 weeks ago
Closed
Physician (Psychiatrist)
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Coralville, Iowa VM-15 $260,000 - $315,000/yr
4 weeks ago
Closes in 62 days
Registered Nurse- Critical Care
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Iowa City, Iowa VN-00 $73,696 - $122,961/yr
4 weeks ago
Closes in 61 days
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST
FederalAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
📍 Ames, Iowa GS-13 $107,301 - $139,493/yr
Mar 5, 2026
Closed
Medical Instrument Technician (Echocardiography) Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus)
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Iowa City, Iowa GS-9 $85,260 - $110,844/yr
Mar 5, 2026
Closed
Physician (Spinal Cord Injury/Disorders - SCI/D)
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Iowa City, Iowa VM-15 $220,000 - $315,000/yr
Mar 5, 2026
Closes in 61 days
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (2 Vacancies)
FederalArmy National Guard Units
📍 Camp Dodge Military Reservation, Iowa GS-9/11 $68,545 - $97,357/yr
Mar 5, 2026
Closed
Medical Support Assistant
FederalVeterans Health Administration
📍 Iowa City, Iowa GS-3/5 $36,799 - $57,974/yr
Mar 5, 2026
Closed
Federal Government Jobs in Iowa
Iowa offers 324 active federal government positions across multiple agencies. Federal jobs in IA provide competitive salaries adjusted for local cost of living, comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, and generous paid leave.
Popular federal employers in Iowa include Veterans Health Administration, Army National Guard Units, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Air National Guard Units, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys. Most positions require U.S. citizenship and are filled through USAJobs.gov.
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