Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Neonatal - $220 per hour in Long Beach, CA

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Pay Information

$220 per hour

About The Position

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.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

• Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
• Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
• Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
• Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
• Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.