Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

Job Description

We are seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado starting Dec 29, 2025. This role offers 24-hour inhouse NICU shifts or 12-hour day shifts, providing coverage for NICUs and supporting high-risk deliveries.

Job Details

• Location: Colorado
• Start Date: Dec 29, 2025
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 24-hour inhouse NICU shifts or 12-hour day shifts (7am-7pm)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Attend all high-risk deliveries
• Round on well-newborns
• Assist in NICU as needed
• Provide downtime coverage to 24-hour NNP in NICU for 2-4 hours in the afternoon

Additional Information

• Active Colorado NP license required
• Board certification in Neonatology required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Completion of prescreen questionnaire required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.