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Nurse Practitioner, Lung Transplant - TUH

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in a particular clinical specialty area under the direction of the licensed physician. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including diagnosis and the prescription of medical therapeutics or corrective measures in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Master's Degree Nursing Required

Experience

  • 1 year experience in a clinical specialty practice Preferred
  • 2 years experience as a nurse practitioner Preferred
  • Licenses
  • PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required
  • PA or Multi State Compact RN License Required
  • Prescriptive Authority Preferred

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will evaluate and treat patients while administering advanced nursing care in a specialized clinical setting. They will perform patient care activities, including diagnosis and the prescription of medical therapeutics, in collaboration with a licensed physician.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Nursing, along with a Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license. At least one year of experience in a clinical specialty practice is preferred, as is holding prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Transplant Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 68% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $137k (middle half $130k–$137k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Pennsylvania663 active14,259 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 68% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Nurse Practitioner listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 7% offer loan repayment663 active listings, Oct 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend+1.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 33 employers
15
<$155k
12
$155k-190k
1
$210k
5
$225k-260k
5
$260k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
48%
CME allowance
44%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$107-$131/hr
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$120-$130/hr
#3

PMHNP Nurse Practitioner @ Philadelphia / Rittenhouse Square, PA

$230k-$260k
#4

PMHNP Nurse Practitioner @ Philadelphia / Penn, PA

$230k-$260k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 1.5
Below most Nurse Practitioner roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 14,139 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.