Locum Physician Neonatologist Opportunity in CA

Updated 12/02/25
Redding, California, United States
Physician
Neonatology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

OFFERING BONUS TO COVER 12/28-12/31

Compensation
– Negotiable

Requirements

    • Board Certified or Eligible Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine - Required
    • Active CA License - Required
    • BLS, NRP, DEA - Required during credentialing
    • Substantial recent experience covering neonatology services (not pediatrics) - Required
    • Clean Malpractice - Required

.Schedule –

  • Schedule/Availability Requirements:

    Orientation business day prior to shift in afternoon

    • January 11-20 (ending 21st am)
    • Will need the 11th-20th (ending 21st am) of every month covered ongoing

Duties

  • Round in the NICU at least once per day then cover calls from the nursing staff and come to the hospital based as patient condition requires. NO rounding in nursery - peds hospitalists round in the nursery.

  • Setting: Level III NICU

    Trauma Level/Designation: - Level II Trauma Center

    Required Procedures:

    1. Ventilatory assistance, to include ETT CPAP.

    2. Nasal CPAP for more than 4 hours, NCPAP greater than 6 cm H2O, or FiO2 greater than 0.60.

    3. Surfactant administration beyond the initial dose.

    4. Administration of cardiac pressors.

    5. FiO2 greater than 0.60.

    6. PaCO2 greater than 50 on two arterial blood gases 1 hour apart.

    7. Peripheral arterial line or central line.

    8. Chest tube.

    9. Total Parenteral Nutrition Hyperalimentation.

    10. Exchange Transfusion.

    11. Gestational Age <32 0/7 weeks

    12. Birth weight <1600 grams

    EMR: Cerner Care B

    Support Staff: NICU nurses, Family Practice Residents (which the neonatologist supervises/teaches while they are on Nursery rotation). Laborists and Pediatric Hospitalists. No APP support

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Job Responsibilities

Round in the NICU at least once per day then cover calls from the nursing staff and come to the hospital based as patient condition requires. NO rounding in nursery - peds hospitalists round in the nursery.

Setting: Level III NICU
Trauma Level/Designation: - Level II Trauma Center
Required Procedures:
1. Ventilatory assistance, to include ETT CPAP.
2. Nasal CPAP for more than 4 hours, NCPAP greater than 6 cm H2O, or FiO2 greater than 0.60.
3. Surfactant administration beyond the initial dose.
4. Administration of cardiac pressors.
5. FiO2 greater than 0.60.
6. PaCO2 greater than 50 on two arterial blood gases 1 hour apart.
7. Peripheral arterial line or central line.
8. Chest tube.
9. Total Parenteral Nutrition Hyperalimentation.
10. Exchange Transfusion.
11. Gestational Age <32 0/7 weeks
12. Birth weight <1600 grams
EMR: Cerner Care B
Support Staff: NICU nurses, Family Practice Residents (which the neonatologist supervises/teaches while they are on Nursery rotation). Laborists and Pediatric Hospitalists. No APP support
Reason for Coverage: Gaps in coverage and rebid

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Eligible Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine - [REQUIRED]
• State License – [REQUIRED]
• Other Certifications – BLS, NRP, DEA - [REQUIRED] during credentialing
• Provider listed as a paneled member of California Children Services (CCS) - [REQUIRED] at submission . https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ccs/Pages/CCSProviders.aspx
• Has had substantial recent experience covering neonatology services (not pediatrics) - [REQUIRED]
• Malpractice/Background/License – 100% Clean, [REQUIRED]
• Availability at time of name clear – [REQUIRED]

Working Hours

Schedule/Availability Requirements:
Orientation business day prior to shift in afternoon
• January 11-20 (ending 21st am)
• Will need the 11th-20th (ending 21st am) of every month covered ongoing
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