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Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology in Lubbock, TX

Join a leading facility in Lubbock, TX, providing specialized Neonatology care. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and ongoing support from a dedicated team. Start as soon as possible with an opportunity for ongoing engagement!

Quick Facts:

  • Location: Lubbock, TX

  • Start Date: 10/16/2026

  • Schedule: Call only, weekends (1-2 weekends/month)

  • Shift: 8 am – 8 am (24-hour in-house call)

  • Hours/Week: Variable, based on scheduled weekends

  • Employment Type: Locum/Contract

  • Licensure: Active or IMLC, DEA required, Board Certified

  • Experience: Neonatology background preferred, including NICU procedures


Pay & Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in compliance with federal and state laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and related reimbursements

    • 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment




What You’ll Do:

  • Provide inpatient neonatal care in a Level IV NICU setting

  • Cover weekend and call shifts, maintaining continuous patient supervision

  • Manage neonatal emergencies and routine care procedures

  • Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to neonatal health

  • Ensure compliance with hospital and NICU protocols

  • Document patient care accurately in healthcare records

  • Assist with neonatal interventions such as lumbar punctures, arterial lines, and chest tubes as needed


What You Need:

Required:


  • Current medical license (Active or IMLC)

  • DEA license

  • Board certification in Neonatology or equivalent experience

  • BLS, NRP, PALS certifications

  • Neonatology experience, including advanced procedures (lumbar punctures, arterial lines, etc.)



Preferred:


  • Previous NICU or neonatal intensive care experience


About the Assignment:

This role involves providing specialized neonatal emergency and routine care in a Level IV NICU at a leading facility in Lubbock, TX. The position requires 24-hour in-house call coverage on weekends, with a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Join a team committed to neonatal excellence and make a lasting impact on vulnerable newborns and their families.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Oct 16, 2026
Profession: Advanced Practitioner
Job Type: NP
Specialty: Neonatology
Salary: $1.00 per hour
Location: Texas - Lubbock
Job Reference: 72214
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