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AI nursing jobs

AI nursing jobs exist, but they are a narrow corner of the AI job market: 230 healthcare postings are live in a catalogue of 26,799, and 95.2% of them score Level 1, where AI is a tool next to the work rather than the…

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AI nursing jobs exist, but they are a narrow corner of the AI job market: 230 healthcare postings are live in a catalogue of 26,799, and 95.2% of them score Level 1, where AI is a tool next to the work rather than the work itself. 68.7% are remote. Measured September 2026.

The number this article rests on: 33 live postings with a nurse or nursing title, inside a healthcare category of 230 postings, 95.2% of them at Level 1. Measured September 2026.

Level scores every posting from Level 1, where AI appears as a tool in the workflow, to Level 4, where building AI is the job; the scale is on the Levels page. The employers here are companies that build or adopt AI, so hospital and clinic staffing is outside the count.

Can nurses work in AI?

33 live postings carry a nurse or nursing title, and 33 of them score Level 1, where AI is a tool next to the clinical work. 27 are remote, or 81.8%, so a large part of this work happens away from a bedside. Measured September 2026.

A title counts when it names a nurse or nursing, so a clinical role titled care manager or clinical reviewer is left out. The Level 1 listings show what AI-assisted work looks like across every field.

Will AI replace nurses?

0 of 230 healthcare postings score Level 4, where building AI is the job, or 0.0%, against 6.1% across the catalogue. Healthcare sits below the market on AI-first roles, and 95.2% of its postings treat AI as a side tool. Measured September 2026.

A job-ad count cannot see hospital staffing, which sits outside this catalogue, so the question is answered only for companies that already use AI. Among them, most healthcare postings sit at Level 1. The same test for other fields is in AI-proof jobs.

What do AI nursing jobs pay?

Too few nursing titles publish a USD range to quote their own median, so the healthcare category is the benchmark: a median maximum of $240,000 and a floor of $157,500, on 60 USD postings, against $240,000 across the catalogue. Only postings that print a USD range are counted. Measured September 2026.

A published range is not a guaranteed offer, and hospital pay scales are not measured here.

What is the highest paying nursing job?

This catalogue cannot rank nursing specialties, because it does not classify postings by nursing specialty. It can rank categories: the best-paid one with enough published ranges is research, at a median maximum of $350,000, against $240,000 for healthcare. Measured September 2026.

Specialty pay at hospitals and clinics is outside this data, so no answer is offered for it here. What the catalogue does show is the pay that technology employers publish for healthcare roles, in the section above, measured the same way as every other category.

Do AI nursing jobs require technical skills?

11 of the 230 healthcare postings sit at Level 2 or 3, where AI tools are part of the daily work, and 0 sit at Level 4. Across the catalogue, 66.1% of postings are outside engineering, data, and research. Most healthcare roles here use AI as a tool rather than build it. Measured September 2026.

No posting in these counts is scored on programming ability, and the Level reflects how central AI is to the work, not how technical the person must be. The entry-level guide lists junior openings for people moving in from another field.

Who is hiring for AI healthcare jobs?

The employers with the most live healthcare postings are Jobgether (64), Included Health (53), and Clover Health (28). 105 of the 230 healthcare postings were published in the last 30 days, or 45.7%. The tools named most often are OpenAI (10), Clay (9), and Ai Clinical Tools (1). Measured September 2026.

Each company page shows what else the employer is hiring for, and the remote healthcare roles are listed on their own page.

Are there remote AI nursing jobs?

68.7% of healthcare postings in this catalogue are remote, against 48.8% across all categories, which puts healthcare above the market. Remote status is read from the posting text, so a hybrid role that does not say so counts as on-site, and the share is a floor. Measured September 2026.

Licence requirements are not counted here. The sales side of AI companies, another route for non-engineers, is covered in AI sales jobs.

The jobs right now

Live healthcare postings, newest first, generated from the catalogue rather than written by hand.

230 matching, 10 shown. Generated from the live catalogue.

Method

  • Scope: live postings in the healthcare category, plus postings whose title names a nurse or nursing role; scored Level 1 to Level 4 from the posting text.
  • Sample: 26,799 live jobs, of which 12,116 publish a salary and 10,737 publish it in USD.
  • Measured: September 2026, from the live catalogue at jobsbylevel.com, refreshed every six hours.
  • Currency: USD only, no conversions. Medians are on the posted maximum unless stated.
  • Not measured: hospital and clinic staffing outside this catalogue, licence requirements, specialty pay scales, and hiring outcomes; seniority is unknown on 5,390 postings.

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