Locum Tenens Physician - Neonatologist Needed in MI

  • ID: 217168A
  • Updated April 15th, 2026

  • Job ID 217168A
  • Job Title Physician - Neonatologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Neonatology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MI
  • Practice Setting Health System
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Neonatologist Physician for an exciting 12-day assignment with our client in Michigan, starting May 10, 2026. This role involves in-house call from 7 pm to 7 am, providing NICU coverage, attending C-sections, and facilitating neonate transfers. You will be instrumental in managing an average of 0 to 4 admissions daily in a NICU.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide NICU coverage in a unit.
  • Attend C-sections as required.
  • Facilitate the transfer of neonates.
  • Manage an average of 0 to 4 admissions per day, with approximately 12 patients daily.
  • Work shift hours from 7 pm to 7 am, with in-house call.
  • The role does not include coverage of the Well-Baby Nursery.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Neonatology is required.
  • Experience with Cerner and Powerchart EMR systems.
  • Must be currently working, or have worked within the last six months, at a NICU.


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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