Locum Tenens Physician - Neonatologist Needed in NY
- ID: 209568
- Updated September 5th, 2025
- Job ID 209568
- Job Title Physician - Neonatologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pediatric Hospitalist
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 5 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a board-certified Neonatologist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in New York, beginning Oct 6, 2025. This role involves daytime inpatient coverage as well as pediatric clinic shifts with 24-hour call for the newborn nursery. The schedule consists of clinic hours from 7am to 4pm, with night and weekend call responsibilities.Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Oct 6, 2025
- LOA: 5 days
- Provider Type Needed: Neonatologist
- Schedule: Clinic 7am to 4pm; includes night and weekend call
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide inpatient nursery coverage during scheduled day shifts
- Deliver pediatric care in clinic settings as assigned
- Manage 24-hour call coverage for the newborn nursery
- Respond to neonatal emergencies and provide resuscitation as needed
- Ensure thorough documentation and communication regarding patient care
Additional Information
- Current New York medical license required
- Board certification in Neonatology required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification 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