# SICU NP / PA at Ascension

> Open job at Ascension in Round Rock, United States. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/ascension-sicu-np-pa-qehq7z7
Posted 12 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 12 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [Ascension](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/ascension)
- Location: Round Rock, United States
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Skills: Critical care & ICU
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

#### Your future role at a glance

**Location:** Round Rock, Texas

**Facility Name**: Ascension Seton Williamson

**Schedule:** Full-Time | Rotating | Nights

**Incentives:**

$3500 CME allowance + 5 dedicated CME days

Malpractice coverage with tail

#### How you’ll make an impact in this role

- Join an established team of physicians and APPs
- Practice setting: Inpatient
- patient population 15 years and up
- Employed position within a nonprofit health system
- Deliver comprehensive direct care by conducting thorough patient histories, physical assessments, and preventative screenings to build an accurate picture of each patient's current health status.
- Formulate precise treatment plans by ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic procedures, ensuring timely intervention and continuity of care under physician supervision.
- Manage ongoing health conditions through direct therapeutic interventions and meticulous documentation, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient care journey.
- Empower patients and families by providing clear counseling on preventative health, treatment pathways, and community resources to improve long-term wellness and self-care.

**About the Facility**

- Serving a population of approximately 142,000 people
- Integrated referral network
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

**Why Providers Choose Ascension**

- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service

#### What minimum requirements you’ll need

**Licensure / Certification / Registration**

- Required Credential(s):
  - BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  - Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  - Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  - Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Physician Assistant Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Preferred Credential(s):
  - Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

**Education**

- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred.

**Work Experience**

- 1 year of experience preferred.

**Additional Preferences**

- Acute Care Certification for all APRN applicants
- SICU APP experience

#### Benefits that help you thrive

- **Comprehensive health coverage:** medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- **Financial security & retirement:** employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- **Time to recharge:** pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- **Career growth:** Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- **Emotional well-being:** Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- **Family support:** parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- **Other benefits:** optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

#### Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

**Equal employment opportunity employer**

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the [EEO Know Your Rights (English)](https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or [EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish)](https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

**Fraud prevention notice**

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

**E-Verify statement**

Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click [here](https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify) for more information.

## How to apply

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