Locum-Neonatology
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neonatology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Redding, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/08/24
Location: A city in Northern California offering a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and small-town charm, making it a welcoming destination for visitors and an ideal place to live for residents seeking an active lifestyle amidst stunning scenery.

Facility: A healthcare facility offering a wide range of services, including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, surgical care, and specialty clinics.

Opportunity:
  • BID DUE DATE: 11/13/24 5pm est
  • Average worked Callback Hours: 6.5 hours
  • Schedule/Availability Requirements:
  • Orientation business day prior to shift in afternoon
  • Nov 27-30 (ending Dec 1 am) (Thanksgiving holiday and weekend)
  • 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.
  • Setting: Level III NICU
  • Trauma Level/Designation: - Level II Trauma Center
  • Required Procedures:
  • Ventilatory assistance, to include ETT CPAP.
  • Nasal CPAP for more than 4 hours, NCPAP greater than 6 cm H2O, or FiO2 greater than 0.60.
  • Surfactant administration beyond the initial dose.
  • Administration of cardiac pressors.
  • FiO2 greater than 0.60.
  • PaCO2 greater than 50 on two arterial blood gases 1 hour apart.
  • Peripheral arterial line or central line.
  • Chest tube.
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition Hyperalimentation.
  • Exchange Transfusion.
  • Gestational Age <32 0/7 weeks
  • 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.
Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included