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Nemours Children's Health
Jacksonville, Florida

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Interventional Radiology

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Physician Assistant or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Pediatric Interventional Radiology team!

This is an exciting opportunity to care for children in a collaborative, high-performing environment while growing your pediatric interventional radiology expertise within a nationally recognized children’s health system.

In this role, you will work alongside a collegial multidisciplinary team that values excellent outcomes, teaching, teamwork, and family-centered care. You will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care, support learners, and develop professionally in a mission-driven pediatric setting.

Position Responsibilities

  • Obtain patient and family histories and perform physical and developmental assessments.
  • Develop diagnoses and participate in creating evidence-based management plans.
  • Perform appropriate procedures within scope of practice and clinical training.
  • Collaborate with intensivists, nurses, respiratory therapists, specialists, and other members of the care team.
  • Provide education, counseling, and support to patients and families.
  • Participate in teaching residents, students, and other learners in the clinical environment.
  • Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation and support quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • Retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Continuing education allowance and paid time off to attend conferences.
  • Paid licensure, DEA, and malpractice coverage.
  • Structured onboarding, mentorship, and support for continued professional growth.
  • A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on provider well-being, work-life balance, and long-term career development.

Qualifications

  • Current, active, and clear Florida APRN or PA license in good standing.
  • Current AHA BLS and PALS certification upon hire.
  • Preferred candidates will have Pediatric Nurse Practitioner–Acute Care certification and pediatric APP experience. Experience in intensive care, transport, acute care, or emergency medicine is welcomed.
  • New-to-practice APPs with an appropriate pediatric or acute care background are encouraged to apply and will be supported through structured onboarding, mentorship, and training.

If you are seeking a role that offers meaningful pediatric specialization, professional development, and the opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized providers in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Nemours Children’s Health.

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Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org.

Key Responsibilities

The provider will perform patient assessments, develop evidence-based management plans, and conduct procedures within the pediatric interventional radiology department. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in the education of residents and students.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Pediatric carePatient assessmentPatient educationMultidisciplinary collaborationPhysical assessmentDevelopmental assessmentQuality improvementSafety initiatives

Radiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
74% this job
Sign-on bonus
68%
CME allowance
68% this job
Relocation assistance
13%
Loan repayment
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Radiology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 42 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Nemours Children's Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Jacksonville, Florida
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Retirement plan with employer matching
Continuing education allowance and paid time off for conferences
Paid licensure, DEA, and malpractice coverage
Structured onboarding and mentorship