Locum Tenens Physician - Neonatologist Needed in PA

  • ID: 217103A
  • Updated April 13th, 2026

  • Job ID 217103A
  • Job Title Physician - Neonatologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Neonatology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State PA
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Neonatologist to join our client's team in Pennsylvania for a 60-day assignment starting Oct 19, 2026. This Physician will provide 24-hour call coverage, managing a NICU and all infants admitted to the newborn nursery, including leading daily rounds and comprehensive patient management.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Lead daily rounds and provide comprehensive management of NICU patients, including respiratory, nutritional, hematologic, and infectious conditions
  • Review laboratory results and collaborate closely with families on care plans
  • Participate in the development and ongoing maintenance of NICU policies and procedures
  • Respond to emergencies in the NICU and Newborn Nursery and attend high-risk deliveries
  • Oversee a NICU and all infants admitted to the newborn nursery


Additional Information

  • Board Certification: Neonatology
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Schedule: 24hr call


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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