Our client in New York is seeking a dedicated Neonatologist for a 34-day assignment starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves inpatient night shifts within a NICU, managing complex NICU cases, and performing procedures such as UVC/UAC placements, airway management, lumbar punctures, neonatal resuscitation, and patient stabilizations. The Physician will be the primary MD on night shifts, collaborating with a team of three APPs and one fellow.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide primary medical care during inpatient night shifts in a NICU.
• Manage NICU cases and conduct patient follow-ups.
• Perform UVC and UAC placements, airway management, and lumbar punctures.
• Execute neonatal resuscitation and patient stabilizations.
• Collaborate with three APPs, one fellow, and nursing staff.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neonatology
• EMR: Epic
• Shift hours: 5:30pm - 7:30am

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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