Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Maryland

LocumJobsOnlineGermantown, Maryland, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neonatal NP in Maryland!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 72-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland, starting Dec 1, 2025. This role involves a mix of day and night 12-hour shifts, averaging 12 shifts per month, within a NICU at a leading academic institution. Candidates must have at least 2 years of NICU experience.

Job Details

Location : Maryland
Facility Type : Academic Medical Center, NICU
Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
LOA : 72 days
Provider Type Needed : Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
Schedule : 12 shifts per month (3 per week), mix of days (7am-7 : 30pm) and nights (7pm-7 : 30am), 12-hour shifts with 30-minute sign out; no 24-hour shifts

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide clinical care in a NICU

Attend high-risk deliveries and C-sections

Manage 5-10 neonatal patients per day

Collaborate with attending physicians, fellows, and APP team members

Participate in both day and night coverage as scheduled

Utilize Epic EMR for clinical documentation

Ensure safe, evidence-based neonatal critical care

Adhere to all institutional protocols and guidelines

Maintain required certifications and licensure

Additional Information

Must hold an active Maryland NP license

Required certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Board certification in Neonatology required

Minimum 2 years of recent NICU experience; unable to train on procedures

Will not be responsible for neonatal transport

Full subspecialty support available through the hospital's Neonatology team

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.

Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.

Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.

Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.

Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.

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Nurse Practitioner Neonatal • Germantown, Maryland, US