Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Needed in OR

Job Description

We are seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day assignment in Oregon, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves 8p-8a shifts, focusing on transitioning and maintaining babies, seeing babies from the ER, and does not require rounding. The incoming professional will contribute to a NICU setting, handling critical cases and participating in deliveries.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Transition and maintain infant patients
• Provide care for babies presenting from the emergency room
• Perform intubations
• Insert PIC Lines
• Execute Ambilocal Cord removals
• Attend deliveries as required
• Participate in Telebaby training
• No rounding duties are required for this position

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neonatology
• EMR System: Epic
• Work in a NICU
• The clinical environment does not involve residents or fellows

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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