Location : Long Beach, California
Position : Neonatologist Locum Tenens
Pay Rate : $220 / hour
Benefits : Comprehensive malpractice coverage + complimentary travel & lodging
About the Opportunity
An exceptional Neonatology opportunity is available in beautiful Long Beach, CA ! We re seeking a Board-Certified Neonatologist to join a dedicated team providing expert care in a Level IV NICU . This position offers flexible shift options excellent pay , and all travel and lodging fully covered , giving you the chance to work in a high-acuity setting while enjoying the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Southern California.
Position Details
Level IV NICU Average daily census : 14 babies
In-house shift coverage only
No ECMO required
Procedures : Intubation required; moderate sedation optional
Community hospital environment Neonatologists handle all critical procedures
Supportive, collaborative team with 24-hour in-house coverage
Shift Options
Weekday Shifts :
8 AM 4 PM (Day Shift)
3 PM 9 AM (Night Shift)
24-hour combined shift (Day + Night)
Weekend Shifts : Fri 3 PM Sat 9 AM
Sat 9 AM Sun 9 AM
Sun 9 AM Mon 9 AM
Requirements
Board Certified in Neonatology
Active California License
Recent experience (within the past 12 months)
Level IV NICU experience
Why This Role Stands Out
Competitive $220 / hr rate with full travel & lodging included
Comprehensive malpractice coverage
Work in a modern, high-acuity Level IV NICU
Flexible scheduling options for ideal work-life balance
Live and work in sunny Long Beach, CA coastal living, vibrant culture, and easy access to LA
Why You ll Love Long Beach
From oceanfront dining and year-round sunshine to a welcoming medical community, Long Beach offers the perfect mix of professional challenge and coastal relaxation. Enjoy your downtime exploring the beach, nearby wine country, or the vibrant LA metro area.
Neonatology Physician • Long Beach, CA, US