RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE AUTHORIZED FOR HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES. The Medical Instrument Technician (Anesthesia) position is located in Anesthesiology Service of the VA Northern California Health Care System. The incumbent performs logistical and technical support, assisting and anticipating the needs of anesthesia personnel in direct patient care often during difficult situations; and is responsible for the operation of the supply and equipment support areas of the anesthesia department. Basic Requirements: 1. United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. 2. English Language Proficiency: Medical Instrument Technicians must be proficient in spoken and written English. Grandfathering Provisio