Critical Care Physician Jobs in Missouri
Critical Care Physician jobs in Missouri are open across St. Louis, Bridgeton, and St Louis and other Missouri metros, with employers like SSM Health, Sound Physicians, and Mercy hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Enhance your career by joining us as a Nocturnal ICU Physician Assistant.
Our mission in Bridgeton, Missouri, is to provide “better” in every sense – better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.
We are hiring for a nocturnist advanced practice provider position. A nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.
Local Team Collaboration:
- We take pride in our established team at SSM Health DePaul Hospital providing 24/7 care to patients in the 20-bed medical and 18-bed surgical ICU.
- Our team is comprised of practicing Intensivist physicians and Advanced Practice Providers with a diverse mix of ICU clinical practice time.
- Within the hospital, our team works closely with the multi-disciplinary team within the unit to collaboratively care for patients.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Board-certified acute care trained Physician Assistant with unrestricted license.
- Prior ICU APP practice experience – minimum of 2-3 years post-training ICU practice time.
- Ability to independently assess, examine, and provide care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including demonstrating procedural competency.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- A Missouri state license is preferred.
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
SCHEDULING
- 12, 12-hour night shifts per month, block shift scheduling, generally 4-5 day stretches.
- The schedule is managed as equitably as possible, providing APPs with a great work/life balance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide high-quality, comprehensive care to medical/surgical/cardiac/neuro and cardiovascular ICU patients.
- Present and participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds in the ICU.
- Work autonomously and multitask within the critical care team.
- Commit to excellence in the clinical service and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary to best serve our patients.
- Must provide evidence of procedural competence with the following procedures: central lines, arterial lines, intubations, and chest tubes.
- EMR is Epic.
LIVING AND WORKING IN THE SAINT LOUIS AREA
Bridgeton is a second-ring suburb located in Northwestern Saint Louis and is ranked as one of the best places to live in Saint Louis. The bucolic suburban community offers a great mix of shopping, restaurants, and community parks. Bridgeton public schools are ranked above average. It is a welcoming suburb of the Saint Louis area, conveniently located near local and international transportation hubs. The community offers a diverse array of housing options in the immediate area as well as throughout the metro Saint Louis area. New construction and historic homes abound, in addition to community-style living. Saint Louis offers a rich history and cultural diversity for individuals and families of all backgrounds.
REWARDS AND COMPENSATION
- Competitive salary-based compensation.
- Annual quality bonus incentive opportunity.
- Commencement bonus.
Cathy Harbert, Director of Clinical Recruitment | (330) 418-2226 | charbert@soundphysicians.com
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Critical Care Physician Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- SSM Health4

- Sound Physicians2

- Mercy1

- University of Missouri-Columbia1

- Washington University in St. Louis1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Education2
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in critical care physician jobs across Missouri.
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited critical care medicine fellowship
- Board certification or board eligibility in critical care medicine through ABIM, ABS, or ABA
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of employment
- Proficiency in advanced procedures including intubation, bronchoscopy, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Experience managing ventilator-dependent patients and multisystem organ failure in a closed ICU
- ACLS and BLS certification current at time of hire
Critical Care Physician Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many critical care physician jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 9+ critical care physician openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in St. Louis, Bridgeton, and St Louis. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do critical care physicians make in Missouri?
Critical care physicians in Missouri earn a median of about $227,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,070 for the lowest 10% to over $435,150 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most critical care physician jobs?
St. Louis, Bridgeton, and St Louis have the most critical care physician openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire critical care physicians in Missouri?
Employers hiring critical care physicians in Missouri include SSM Health, Sound Physicians, and Mercy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote critical care physician jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 0% of critical care physician openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for critical care physician jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to critical care physician jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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