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Intermountain Health
St. George, Utah

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsNo callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$57.33-$88.47/hr

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Job Description

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible. St. George Regional Hospital is a Level II trauma center, St. George Regional Hospital is the largest medical facility between Provo, Utah, and Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving the healthcare needs of Southern Utah, Southeastern Nevada, and Northern Arizona, it has been a cornerstone of healthcare for over 100 years.

About the Role

As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Critical Care Medicine, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. You will be an integral member of a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary team caring for complex, critically ill patients in a 32‑bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Location: St. George Regional Hospital in St. George, Utah

  • Schedule: 13 shifts per 4‑week period, including a mix of days, nights, swings, weekends, and holidays
  • Call: No call responsibilities
  • Relocation: Relocation assistance available for moves of 50+ miles

How We'll Support You

We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

What You’ll Bring

  • APRN or PA-C degree from an accredited program
  • Board certification or eligibility
  • Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
  • Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

Location: Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital

Work City

St George

Work State

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

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

$57.33 - $88.47

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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Key Responsibilities

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality care to complex, critically ill patients in an Intensive Care Unit. The role involves managing patient health outcomes and collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a trauma center environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an APRN or PA-C degree from an accredited program and possess board certification or eligibility. An active, unobstructed Utah medical license or the ability to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careIntensive care unit managementClinical assessmentCollaborationMedical documentationTrauma care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Intermountain Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Critical Care Medicine (NP) — ranked against 117 active Critical Care Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 58% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$152k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $153k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 6.1
Better work-life than 80% of Critical Care Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 117 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends

Living in St. George

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$448k
Typical market rent
$1,796/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · St. George, UT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Intermountain Health

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation Assistance
License Reimbursement
Malpractice Insurance Coverage
Annual CME Allowance