Advanced Practice Provider-Pediatric Critical Care

Intermountain Healthcare; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Generous benefits package

Annual CME allowance

License reimbursement

malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

Intermountain Health’s Pediatric Critical Care APP role offers care for patients from newborn through young adulthood in a high‑acuity ICU setting at Primary Children’s Hospital Salt Lake City and Lehi campuses.

You’ll work with intensivists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to lead care plans, perform complex procedures, and manage rapidly evolving clinical situations. A 12‑hour rotating schedule with nights, weekends, and holidays is typical, with relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• Current state license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA).
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Utah State Controlled Substance License.
• Federal DEA Certificate II through V.
• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers.
• PALS certification.
• 2+ years of Pediatric ICU clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Leading and implementing care plans.
• Performing high‑acuity procedures (ECMO, intubations, chest tubes, MCS device placement, and more).
• Managing complex, rapidly evolving clinical situations.

Skills

APRN license

PA license

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Utah license

DEA Certification II–V

BLS Certification

PALS certification

Pediatric ICU experience

Job description

Job Description

Join a nationally recognized pediatric health system where your expertise truly shapes the future of critical care. At Intermountain Health, our mission—helping people live the healthiest lives possible—guides everything we do.

As a valued Advanced Practice Provider on our Pediatric Critical Care team, you’ll play a central role in delivering world‑class care to the most complex and critically ill children across the Intermountain West.

About the Role

Step into a high‑acuity environment where your advanced skills are not only utilized but celebrated. As a Pediatric Critical Care APP with us, you’ll care for patients from newborn through young adulthood in our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Primary Children’s Hospital Salt Lake City and Lehi, Utah campuses.

As the region’s premier quaternary referral center, we treat a remarkable breadth of pathology—often receiving patients from as far away as Alaska. You’ll work shoulder‑to‑shoulder with a collaborative team of intensivists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary specialists, practicing at the top of your license. Your scope includes:

• Leading and implementing care plans


• Performing high‑acuity procedures (ECMO, intubations, chest tubes, mechanical circulatory support device placement, and more)


• Managing complex, rapidly evolving clinical situations

Our 24/7 unit offers a rotating schedule of 12‑hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays). During respiratory season, additional shifts and supplemental income may be available. Relocation assistance is available.

How we’ll support you:

We care about your well‑being, which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. Including paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

What you’ll bring:

• Current state license as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA).


• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.


• Utah State Controlled Substance License.


• Federal DEA Certificate II through V


• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers.


• PALS certification


• 2+ years of Pediatric ICU clinical experience

About us:

Intermountain Health isa model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost.We are anintegrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals,400clinics, and a medical group with more 5,000employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us.Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain.

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physicianwellbeing.We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Championaward.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It meansjoining thePower of We,building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare.Realizing each caregiver,learner,and volunteer is vital toproviding care to ourpatients,becauseWEcan only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best inmedical education,research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

A Place Where Work‑Life Balance Is Real

Whether you recharge by skiing before a night shift, hiking with your family on weekends, or exploring the city’s growing cultural scene, the Salt Lake Valley offers a lifestyle that supports your well‑being as much as your career.

Location

Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital, Primary Childrens at Lehi

Work City

Salt Lake City

Work State

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$63.07 - $97.30

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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