Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Needed in Arkansas

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

  • ID: 223803A
  • Updated October 12th, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Neonatology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Arkansas
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/30/2026

Our client in Arkansas is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology for a 40-day assignment. This role involves working approximately 2-3 shifts per month, with 24-hour shifts from 8am to 8am. You will be responsible for patient care in a NICU, ensuring comfort with all Level III procedures, and also providing coverage at a Level II NICU at a nearby facility.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work in a NICU setting.
  • Provide coverage at a NICU at a different site.
  • Manage a nursery ADC of 10-15 patients.
  • Perform all Level III procedures as required.
  • Cover nursery duties with a focus on NICU babies at the sister hospital.


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
  • Requirements: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • Patients per day: 6-12 ppd
  • LOA: 40 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Neo MD on site during day, 1 Peds NP, full subspecialist support and backup


Benefits

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

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