Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Needed in Florida

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

  • ID: 224483A
  • Updated November 10th, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Neonatology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Florida
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 12/17/2026

Our client in Florida is actively seeking a dedicated Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for an 11-day assignment. This role involves two distinct blocks of consecutive day shifts, one in December and another in January. The successful candidate will provide sole coverage in a NICU, with remote supervision, and manage premature infants, newborns with complications, and high acuity cases in a NICU setting.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide sole coverage in a NICU setting, with remote supervision, during day shifts.
  • Manage premature infants and newborns presenting with moderate complications, including respiratory issues, hypoglycemia, and NAS.
  • Independently manage high acuity cases and 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)
  • Other 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
  • Patients per day: Varies on location
  • LOA: 11 Days
  • Staffing Mix: NICU - Sole provider; NICU - Full support staff
  • Specific Requirements: Ability to work 24-hour restricted and unrestricted shifts; comfortable running independently and handling high acuity cases.


Benefits

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

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