LIVE COUNT · UPDATED DAILY

How many jobs are available in healthcare?

441,922
active healthcare openings as of July 2026nursing and physician roles
97,463
new postings in the past 30 days
+16.8%
30-day change in new postings
24.5%
share of all openings we track

Breakdown by specialty

Nurse
329,377 openingsBrowse →
Physician
112,545 openingsBrowse →

66% of these openings list a reachable recruiter

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FAQ

How many jobs are available in healthcare?

As of July 2026, there are 441,922 active healthcare job openings across the job boards we track — covering nursing and physician roles. The count refreshes daily.

Is healthcare hiring growing or slowing?

New healthcare postings are up 16.8% in the past 30 days compared with the prior 30 days (97,463 vs 83,424 new openings).

What's the fastest way to land one of these jobs?

Skip the application pile: most openings we track list at least one reachable recruiter. Emailing the recruiter directly about a specific posting gets far higher reply rates than portal applications.

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