Job Description

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Neonatal job in Syracuse, NY offering $120-$130 Hr. Opportunity Healthcare, a leading Advanced Practice agency, is urgently seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for a Locum Tenens position in Syracuse, NY 13203. This Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, and manage a variety of health conditions while promoting wellness and disease prevention.

Job Details

• Specialty: Neonatal
• Location: Syracuse, NY 13203
• Schedule: May 2025 - Ongoing
• Shift Time: 12 or 24 hour shifts
• Job #: 25-00219
• Pay: $120-130/Hr
• Additional Details: Practice Setting: NICU Level III Reason for Coverage: LOA, loss/decrease time of current staff Dates of Coverage: beginning May 28Th, 2025 How Many Neonatologists in Your Group? 3 How Many Pediatricians in Your Group? only pediatricians are our current neonatologists How Many Pediatric Mid-Levels in Your Group? 6 plus 1 per diem Will Other Neonatologists Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates?: no we have 3 full-time neonatologists Will the Locums be Responsible for Supervising Other Health Care Providers? Yes, RNs in the NICU and other ancillary staff as needed, but no other NNPs Describe Support Staff: Neonatologist present during the day and on call available 24 hours otherwise Number of Exam Rooms: 16 bed unit Average Number of Admissions Per Day: 0-2 average per shift Total Number of Beds: 16 bed NICU unit coverage with coverage for well baby problems only during nightshift NICU Level: Level III Is the Locum Tenens Physician Required to Attend C-Sections? Yes Is the Locum Tenens Physician Required to Cover the Level I (Well-Baby) Nursery? Yes Is the Locum Tenens Physician Required to Transfer Neonates? No Describe Referral/Transfer Protocol: No transport requirement with this position. Regional center with Level IV NICU is only about 5 mins away and they manage all transports in the region. Average Number of Patients Per Day: 8-9 Documentation System/EMR: EPIC Facility will reimburse for the Following Costs: Flight, Hotel, Rental Car Neonatal Required Procedures: Nursery Level III/NICU Ventilation Management Invasive (ETT) Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP) Chest Tube Insertion Exchange Transfusions UAC/UVC placement, LPs Evaluation & Management of Acute Volume/BP Issues Insertion of Central Line Insertion of Arterial Line Diagnostic/Therapeutic Taps