Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Needed in Florida

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

  • ID: 223274A
  • Updated October 13th, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Neonatology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Florida
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/2/2026

Our client in Florida is seeking a dedicated Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment. This role involves a dynamic schedule with a mixture of inpatient shifts, including 12-hour days or nights, 8-10 hour shifts, and out-of-house call, extending to 24-hour call. The successful candidate will serve as a sole provider in a Level 1 NICU setting and manage premature infants and newborns with moderate complications and respiratory issues in a Level 3 NICU, handling high acuity cases independently.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage premature infants and newborns with moderate complications, including respiratory issues, hypoglycemia, and NAS
  • Serve as a sole provider in a Level 1 NICU
  • Independently manage high acuity cases in a Level 3 NICU
  • Attend multiple high acuity deliveries
  • Perform procedures such as UA/UV lines, intubations, chest tube placement, and resuscitations

Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
  • Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: Out of House Call
  • LOA: 60 Days
  • Patients per day: Varies on location
  • Staffing Mix: Level 1 NICU - Sole provider; Level 3 NICU - Full support staff

Benefits

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

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