Neonatologist (Per Diem) – Richmond, VA

Updated 8/27/26
Virginia, Virginia, United States
Physician
Neonatology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

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Job description

Neonatologist (Per Diem) – Richmond, VA

Premier Opportunity at a Nationally Recognized Level III NICU

Are you a Board-Certified Neonatologist looking for a flexible per diem role in a sophisticated medical environment? Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking experienced physicians to provide day and night shift coverage at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital (HDH) in Richmond, Virginia. Join a team of six full-time neonatologists in a state-of-the-art facility known for its leadership in high-risk obstetrics and advanced surgical care.

The Opportunity

Practice in a 40-bed, Level III NICU equipped with the latest neonatal technology and supported by a highly skilled nursing and leadership team.

  • Clinical Scope: Manage high-acuity cases including high-frequency ventilation (HFOV & HFJV), inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermia with aEEG. The unit also cares for pediatric surgical patients.

  • Team Dynamics: A collaborative model with two neonatologists on day coverage (7:30 AM – 5:00 PM) and one in-house neonatologist providing night coverage (5:00 PM – 7:30 AM).

  • Transport: Oversight of a nurse-driven transport team averaging 15 transports per year.

  • Facility Highlights: HDH is a 340-bed community hospital and a national leader in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries. Its dedicated Women's Hospital provides a full continuum of care from labor and delivery to specialized neonatal services.

Location: Richmond, VA

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern urban living in Virginia's capital.

  • Lifestyle: Richmond is renowned for its vibrant arts district, James River waterfront activities, and a nationally recognized culinary scene.

  • Convenience: Practice in a "backyard" setting with four community campuses providing accessible, high-quality care throughout Henrico County.

  • Community: A family-friendly region with excellent schools, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast.

Compensation

  • Hourly Rate: Competitive pay starting at $199 - $207 per hour.

  • Holiday Pay: 1.25x the standard rate.

  • Orientation: Paid at 50% of the standard rate.

  • Extra Time: Standard rate applies for hours over 40 per week.

Candidate Requirements

To ensure the highest standard of care at this leading facility, candidates must meet the following:

  • Board Certification: Must be Board Certified in Neonatology with recent clinical experience.

  • Experience: Must have been clinically active within the last 12 months with at least 6 months of specialty-specific experience.

  • Licensure: Active Virginia State Medical License is required.

  • CV Standards: CV must be in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained; home address, phone, and email must be listed on the first page.

  • Required Documentation: A Self-Query NPDB report (pulled within the last 30 days) and a completed prescreen questionnaire are required at the time of submission.

If you are a motivated Neonatologist ready to provide expert care in a top-tier Richmond facility, we invite you to apply. This opportunity offers a streamlined practice environment with robust support. Apply today to connect with our recruitment team and secure your presentation!

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Emdego Provider Partners

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