Physician​/Neonatology​/California​/Locum Tenens​/Locum - Physician - Neonatology

Position: Physician / Neonatology / California / Locum Tenens / Locum - Physician - Neonatology
Location: McCloud

Are you a skilled Neonatologist looking for an exciting locum tenens opportunity in Northern California? We have an urgent opening near McCloud, CA, where you???ll be able to deliver critical neonatal care in a well-equipped facility alongside a dedicated healthcare team. Position Details:

Location:

Northern California, near McCloud Role:
Locum Tenens Neonatologist Setting:
Level III NICU within a Level II Trauma Center Shift Type: 24-hour on-call coverage with at least one NICU rounding session daily, responding to calls based on patient needs Shift Requirements:
Orientation in the afternoon prior to the start of your first shift

Start Date:

Immediate need, covering from November 27-30 (including the Thanksgiving holiday and weekend) Patient Load: NICU daily census typically ranges from 7-12 patients Qualifications and Requirements:
Licensing:
Active California medical license required Board Certification:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine

Certifications:

Must have BLS, NRP, and DEA credentials California Children's Services (CCS):
Provider listing as a paneled member is preferred; urgent need may allow for waivers

Experience:

Recent, relevant experience in neonatology services, not general pediatrics Malpractice:
Must have a clean malpractice record Credentialing:
Completion timeframe of approximately 30 days, with temporary privileges available for qualified candidates Procedures

Required:

Ventilatory assistance (ETT CPAP, nasal CPAP) Administration of surfactant beyond initial dose Cardiac pressors administration Peripheral arterial and central line placement Chest tube insertion Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) administration Exchange transfusion Managing neonates with gestational age