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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner APP Kidney Transplant

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$139k-$211k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

UW Medical Center - Montlake Transplant has an outstanding opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (ARNP/PA) to join our KIDNEY Transplant Team.

WORK SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week

Day Shift

Monday-Friday

Position Highlights

The Advanced Practice Provider will provide specialized care for transplant patients and family assessment for Kidney care. This is a great opportunity to join our interdisciplinary collaborative team of outstanding providers.

Primary Job Responsibilities

Conduct initial consults, as well as follow-up visits for patients.

With keen attention to the specific needs of patients, deliver excellent care, with compassion, motivation, and sound medical knowledge.

Coordinate and monitor patients' status in conjunction with attending physicians, social workers, and other providers.

Respond to patients' healthcare needs, providing triage, urgent care and interventions as necessary/appropriate.

Follow patients, including longitudinal care and follow-up, in conjunction with other providers.

Requirements

  • Nationally certified ARNP/PA-C with DEA.
  • Current and valid Washington State Registered Nurse Licensure and ARNP Licensure or Physician Assistant License.
  • Graduate Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or graduate of an accredited PA program.
  • Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and clinical expertise in patient care.

Experience in the provision of transplant services including initial assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and management of patients.

Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

About UW Medical Center-Montlake

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.

Excellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

About UW Medicine – Where Your Impact GOES Further

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum

$138,720.00 annual

Pay Range Maximum

$210,684.00 annual

Other Compensation

Benefits

For information about benefits for this position, visit washington.edu

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

  • Temporary or Regular?
  • This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit

Not Applicable

About UW Medicine – Where Your Impact GOES Further

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will conduct initial consults and follow-up visits for kidney transplant patients while coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for monitoring patient status, providing triage, and delivering compassionate medical interventions.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Kidney transplant carePatient assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient follow-upMedical documentation

Transplant Nephrology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$175k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $163k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 43 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 47% are remote, 51% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in Washington?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 13,508 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$163k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Washington323 active13,812 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 47% remote · 51% no call · 70% no weekends43 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington Nurse Practitioner listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $18k) · 13% offer loan repayment323 active listings, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
University of Washingtonsilver tier, 71/100Top Employers work-life index95 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (13,508 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner APP Kidney Transplant at University of Washington a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,508 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$175k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 22 employers
15
<$170k
5
$170k-205k
4
$205k-240k
6
$260k
3
$297k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 22 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$205k-$297k
#2

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Nurse Practitioner roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,508 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Seattle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$869k≈ 6.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,227/mo≈ 19% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.