Locum - Physician - Neonatology | $2900/24hr | 24 Hour On Call | Redding, CA (SM)
Job at a glance
Job description
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
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.
Job Responsibilities
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
Qualifications
Board Certified or Eligible Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
State License
Other Certifications – BLS, NRP, DEA
Provider listed as a paneled member of California Children Services (CCS)
Has had substantial recent experience covering neonatology services (not pediatrics)
Malpractice – Clean
Working Hours