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Health system in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 9+ roles
  • Hiring days and rotating
  • New grads welcome on 1+ roles
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From 1,073 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Oct 9, 2026Sources

The short version

  1. The largest sign-on bonus attached to a UPMC posting in our board is $20,000, drawn from a set of 12 postings.

    For experienced nurses
    Sources
    From employer postingsAs of 2026-10-09
  2. A graduate nurse posting at UPMC Chautauqua in Jamestown, NY lists $36.50–$45.04 an hour, so you can see the entry band before you interview.

    For new grads
    Sources
    As of 2026-09-24Source: careers.upmc.com
  3. Advanced practice pay is posted openly: a neonatal nurse practitioner or neonatal PA role at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh lists $61.59–$87.36 an hour.

    For experienced nurses
    Sources
    As of 2026-09-24Source: careers.upmc.com

Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: 1 of the 48 roles on this page welcomes new grads
  • LPNs and LVNs: 3 of the 48 roles on this page accept an LPN or LVN
  • Nurse practitioners: 2 of the 48 roles on this page are advanced practice roles

Nursing here

Union representation

Union roles reported

From employer postings

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$61.59-87.36 USD per hour for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant, Pittsburgh PA

As of 2026-09-24

Sources
Hourly pay

$36.5-45.04 USD per hour for Graduate Nurse, Jamestown NY

As of 2026-09-24

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What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Bonus Clawbacks
Staff warn that leaving the organization before meeting bonus commitments requires paying back the gross, pre-tax bonus amount.
Sources
As of 2026-10-09Source: reddit.com
Workplace Culture and Compensation
Nurses discuss system-level cost consciousness and note that workplace climate varies heavily by specific hospital floor.
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As of 2026-10-09Source: reddit.com
Staffing and Interpersonal Friction
Workers describe burnout and report instances of task-dumping and strain across clinical support roles.
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As of 2026-10-09Source: reddit.com

The hard parts

  • If you take a bonus and leave before the commitment ends, staff report you repay the gross, pre-tax amount — not the smaller sum that landed in your account.

    Sources
    As of 2026-10-09Source: reddit.com
  • UPMC to lay off 200 employees, cut 300 open positions

    Sources

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
  • Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
  • Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?

Common questions

Does UPMC hire new grads?

1 of the 48 roles on this page welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 9 of the 48 roles on this page, up to $20,000.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 31 roles with a stated shift on this page, 15 are day shifts, 7 are rotating shifts, 5 are night shifts, 3 are evening shifts and 1 is weekends only.

Which units are hiring?

Home health (7), oncology (3), OR (2), CTICU (1) and more.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to UPMC, and we tell you what happens next.

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  • NP/RN
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
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Williamsport, PA · Health system employer

  • Rotating shift
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • DNP/RN
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Cumberland, MD · Health system employer

  • RN
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Fellowship program
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Fellowship program
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Fellowship program
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West Mifflin, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour shifts
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Fishertown, PA · Health system employer

  • LPN
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Altoona, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour rotating
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Harrisburg, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Rotating shift
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • 12-⁠hour rotating
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • Night shift
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USA, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour days
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USA, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour days
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USA, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour days
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Connellsville, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour shifts
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Monroeville, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour shifts
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Seven Fields, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour weekends only
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Harrisburg, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Night shift
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Altoona, PA · Health system employer

  • Rotating shift
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Altoona, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Night shift
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Mechanicsburg, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour days
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Harrisburg, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
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Harrisburg, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
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Somerset, PA · Health system employer

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour rotating
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • Day shift
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Night shift
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Jamestown, NY · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • 12-⁠hour nights
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

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Altoona, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Day shift
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

Registered Nurse Hospice

Posted 3 days ago

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
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Hummelstown, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Evening shift
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Greensburg, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • Evening shift
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Lancaster, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • LPN
  • Day shift
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Seneca, PA · Health system employer

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Lititz, PA · Health system employer

  • LPN
  • Day shift
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Farrell, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • DNP/RN
  • Residency program
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Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Rotating shift

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