Locum Tenens Physician - Neonatologist Needed in TN

Job Description

We are inviting a Neonatologist for a locum tenens position in Tennessee, with a 45-day assignment starting Sep 14, 2025. This role includes inpatient shifts from 8 am to 4 pm, and on-call duties every other night, providing specialized neonatal care.

Job Details

• Location: Tennessee
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2025
• LOA: 45 days
• Provider Type Needed: Neonatologist
• Schedule:
• In-service days: 8 am - 4 pm
• On-call every other night, out of the house with a 30-minute response time

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive neonatal care during inpatient shifts.
• Attend and manage neonatal emergencies as required during on-call nights.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Utilize the Epic EMR system to document patient care activities accurately.
• Adhere to all hospital protocols and standards.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neonatology
• Must be licensed to practice in Tennessee
• Prior experience in neonatology (2+ years preferred)
• Certifications required: Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Apply now to learn more!

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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