Locum Tenens Physician - Neonatologist Needed in MD
- ID: 217828A
- Updated May 1st, 2026
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- Job ID 217828A
- Job Title Physician - Neonatologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Neonatology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MD
- Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Duration
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Neonatologist for a 10-day assignment in Maryland, starting Jun 9, 2026. This role involves comprehensive neonatology duties in a NICU, caring for an average daily census of 3 patients, and 5 in the newborn nursery. The schedule for this position will involve 24-hour shifts, from 12pm to 12pm, ensuring continuous coverage and expert care for critically ill newborns.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with an average daily census of 3
- Provide care for patients in the newborn nursery, with an average of 5 patients
- Support approximately 900 deliveries per year
Additional Information
- Board certification in Neonatology
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided