LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neonatal NP in Virginia!
About The Position
We are seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and features 24-hour in-house shifts supporting a NICU. The ideal candidate is clinically active and experienced within neonatology, ready to contribute to a high-acuity care environment.
Job Details
- Location : Virginia
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 60 days
- Provider Type Needed : Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule : 24-hour, in-house shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide advanced clinical care within a NICUManage NICU and newborn average daily census of 20, with approximately 1,700 annual deliveriesOversee newborn admissions, with a 95 percent admit rateAdminister advanced therapies including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV), inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermiaSupport pediatric surgical procedures (excluding cardiac surgery except PDA ligations; no ECMO)Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomesMaintain thorough documentation and adherence to all clinical protocolsAdditional Information
Current APRN national specialty certification requiredActive Virginia license requiredMinimum of a master's degree requiredAt least six months of recent clinical experience in neonatology requiredMust have been clinically active within the past yearCompletion of prescreen questionnaire and CV in MM / YYYY format (with all gaps explained) requiredRequired board certification : NeonatologyBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.