Locum Tenens Physician - Neonatologist Needed in MI
- ID: 214572A
- Updated February 9th, 2026
- Job ID 214572A
- Job Title Physician - Neonatologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Neonatology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MI
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 91 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Neonatologist Physician for our client in Michigan, starting Jun 8, 2026. This 91-day assignment involves night shifts from 7 pm to 7 am, with in-house call required for four to six shifts a month. The physician will provide comprehensive NICU coverage, attend C-sections, and manage neonate transfers, handling an average of 12 patients per day in a NICU.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide NICU coverage.
- Attend C-sections as required.
- Transfer neonates between facilities.
- Manage an average of 12 patients per day.
- Handle 0 to 4 admissions per day.
- Work within a NICU.
- Not required to cover (Well-Baby) Nursery.
Additional Information
- Board certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is required.
- Experience with Cerner and Powerchart EMR systems is preferred.
- Fellowship trained in Neonatology is required.
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