Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatric General Surgery - Full Time - 8hr Days
Listed compensation
$78.86-$126.18/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Make a difference every single day!
At Cedars-Sinai, the work you do every day directly affects others' lives. Our passionate and dedicated culture has earned us six Magnet designations for nursing excellence. Join us and experience why U.S. News & World Report recognizes us as one of America's Best Hospitals!
As a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics, you will play a pivotal role in delivering world-class healthcare to our Pediatric Surgical Outreach Program.
Your expertise and compassionate care will be instrumental in crafting the lives of children and their families. This is more than a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact in a setting that fosters growth, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
What You Will Be Doing
- Provide outstanding, comprehensive care to pediatric patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Perform physical exams, diagnose illnesses, and develop effective treatment plans.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and complete care.
- Coordinate and interpret diagnostic tests to determine the best course of treatment.
- Educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Participate in groundbreaking research to advance pediatric healthcare.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with established protocols.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with medical advancements.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Nursing Degree.
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse practitioner program approved by the California Board of Registered.
Experience
- One (1) plus years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a pediatric setting.
- NP experience in NICU, Pediatrics, and/or Pediatric ER setting preferred
- NP pediatric surgery experience preferred
Licensure/Certifications Requirements
- Current CA RN License.
- Nurse Practitioner and Furnishing License.
- NP National Certification.
- Current DEA License (2-5).
- Current (Life Support Certification) required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Surgery Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 62% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
In California, the Surgery weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (238 salary observations; 404 listings), vs ~$86k nationally (1,871 salary observations; 6,536 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$213k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $193k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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