Lucrative Neonatology Locums in Seattle, WA

Updated 11/03/26
Seattle, Washington, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Neonatology

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Job description

Job description Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) – Locum Tenens – Seattle, WA

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) for a locum tenens opportunity in Seattle, Washington, beginning January 15, 2027.

The provider will deliver neonatal care across multiple clinical locations, floating between Level II, III, and IV Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). This assignment supports parental leave coverage and requires flexibility to work varying shift lengths.

The ideal candidate will have strong neonatal clinical experience, active professional credentials, and the ability to provide care in multiple NICU environments.

Compensation:
Hourly: $115/hr

Assignment Details

Specialty: Neonatology

Provider Type: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)

Location: Seattle, WA

Coverage Type: Locum Tenens

Start Date: January 15, 2027

Duration: Through July 2027

Initial Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Positions Available: 1

Practice Setting: Hospital-Based / Neonatal Intensive Care

NICU Levels: II, III, and IV

Coverage Reason: Parental Leave

Call Requirements: None

Schedule

Shift Types: Combination of 12-, 14-, and 24-Hour Shifts

Night Shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM (Flexible)

Standard Schedule: Four 12-Hour Night Shifts

Block Scheduling: Not Available

Call: None

Location Coverage: Float Between Multiple NICU Locations

Schedule Flexibility: Required

Patient Population

Newborns and Neonates

Premature Infants

Critically Ill Neonates

Infants Requiring Level II–IV NICU Care

Neonates Requiring Specialized Monitoring and Treatment

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Comprehensive Neonatal Patient Care

Perform Neonatal Assessments and Clinical Evaluations

Manage Neonates Across Level II–IV NICUs

Monitor Neonatal Conditions and Treatment Progress

Develop and Implement Individualized Care Plans

Collaborate With Neonatologists, Nurses, and Clinical Teams

Respond to Changes in Neonatal Patient Conditions

Support Neonatal Stabilization and Resuscitation

Coordinate Ongoing NICU Patient Care

Float Between Assigned Clinical Locations

Maintain Accurate and Timely Patient Documentation

Ensure Continuity of Care During Assigned Shifts

Required Clinical Skills

Neonatal Intensive Care

Level II–IV NICU Patient Management

Neonatal Assessment and Monitoring

Premature Infant Care

Critical Neonatal Care

Neonatal Resuscitation

Acute Neonatal Condition Management

Multidisciplinary Care Coordination

Neonatal Treatment Planning

NICU Float Coverage

Requirements

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Certification – Required

At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Neonatology – Required

Active Washington State Professional License – Required

Active DEA Registration – Required

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification – Required

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification – Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – Required

Experience Providing Care in Level II–IV NICUs

Ability to Float Between Multiple Clinical Locations

Ability to Work 12-, 14-, and 24-Hour Shifts

Flexibility With Night Shift Scheduling

COVID-19 Vaccination – Required, With Medical or Religious Exemptions Permitted

Submission Requirements

Updated Curriculum Vitae

NNP Certification

Active Washington State Professional License

DEA Registration

NRP Certification

PALS Certification

BLS Certification

Documentation of Neonatal Clinical Experience

Experience With Level II–IV NICU Care

Confirmation of Availability for Required Shifts

Confirmation of Willingness to Float Between Locations

COVID-19 Vaccination Documentation or Approved Exemption

Credentialing

Estimated Timeframe: 45–60 Days

NNP Certification Required

Active State Professional License Required

DEA Registration Required

NRP, PALS, and BLS Required

Ability to Float Across Multiple NICU Locations Required

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