π₯ Neonatology Physician | Redding, CA | $2,976/24-Hr Call + $240/Hr. Callback π | 11708
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Job description
Description
A high-acuity Level III NICU is seeking a Neonatologist for 24-hour call coverage, including daily rounding and urgent response as needed. This ongoing monthly need provides consistent dates and long-term scheduling. Work within a trauma-capable, teaching environment with state-of-the-art neonatal care and strong clinical support.
Job Responsibilities
β’ 24-hour call coverage with daily NICU rounding
β’ Manage 7β12 census Level III NICU patients
β’ Handle ventilatory support, cardiac pressors, surfactant, lines, TPN, chest tubes, and exchange transfusions
β’ Respond to calls and perform rare callback hours (~4.7 hrs avg)
β’ Supervise and teach Family Practice residents
β’ Provide care for neonates <32 weeks and <1600g
β’ Collaborate with Laborists, Pediatric Hospitalists, & NICU RNs
Qualifications
β’ Board Certified/Eligible in NeonatalβPerinatal Medicine
β’ Active unrestricted state license
β’ BLS, NRP, DEA
β’ Must be a paneled CCS provider
β’ Clean malpractice history
β’ Recent substantial Neonatology experience
β’ Active staff privileges at a TJC-accredited hospital (not working solely locums)
Working Hours
β’ 24-Hour On-Call Shifts (daily)
β’ Ongoing monthly need: 11thβ20th (ending AM of 21st)
β’ Orientation required afternoon prior to start
β’ Holiday & weekend call as scheduled
Skills
β’ Advanced neonatal ventilation (ETT & CPAP)
β’ Surfactant administration
β’ Pressor management
β’ Central/arterial line placement
β’ Chest tube insertion
β’ TPN management
β’ Exchange transfusions
β’ High-acuity NICU care